S Stephen7372 Newly Enlightened Joined Feb 1, 2003 Messages 73 Aug 27, 2009 #1 I want to have a go on my torch and the 18650 delivery is really slow will it go pop if I put two cr123a batteries instead.
I want to have a go on my torch and the 18650 delivery is really slow will it go pop if I put two cr123a batteries instead.
J JasonC8301 Flashlight Enthusiast Joined Nov 13, 2001 Messages 1,219 Location NYC Aug 27, 2009 #2 Details matter. What type of torch is it?
S Stephen7372 Newly Enlightened Joined Feb 1, 2003 Messages 73 Aug 27, 2009 #3 MTE SSC P7 C-Bin 900-Lumen 2-Mode LED Flashlight (1*18650)
chew socks Newly Enlightened Joined May 10, 2008 Messages 198 Location New Hampshire, USA Aug 27, 2009 #4 How bout 1 cr123a and a spacer made of a bolt or something so as not to risk damaging it with too many volts.
How bout 1 cr123a and a spacer made of a bolt or something so as not to risk damaging it with too many volts.
S Stephen7372 Newly Enlightened Joined Feb 1, 2003 Messages 73 Aug 27, 2009 #5 That's a very good idea Chew Socks !
Marduke Flashaholic Joined Jun 19, 2007 Messages 10,110 Location Huntsville, AL Aug 27, 2009 #6 I believe that light is direct drive, so you probably need to wait for 18650's. The specs will state if it has a buck circuit for 2xCR123.
I believe that light is direct drive, so you probably need to wait for 18650's. The specs will state if it has a buck circuit for 2xCR123.