Petzl Core Rechargeable Battery

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The CORE rechargeable battery offers an economical and sustainable solution as the main power supply, or as a back-up battery. If you want to enjoy accurate and powerful lighting, the Petzl Swift RL Head Torch is our choice of weapon. So, if you plan to use single bulb lights outdoors for long periods, you want to carry extra batteries or a backup torch. Thanks to their versatile design, headlights allow you to perform different types of activities whether it’s reading or navigating tricky alpine terrains.

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Its split construction gives you excellent stability during dynamic and intense activities such as mountaineering, trail running, and skiing. Technical gear for sport climbing and ice climbing, but also aid climbing, mountaineering, caving, via ferrata, multi-pitch climbing, canyoning… Headlamps for climbing, trail running, sailing, fishing or any pursuit that requires hands-free lighting. Testers also commented on how comfortable each head torch was to wear, and how easily they could be adjusted to fit the shape of their heads. This type of beam is ideal for long-range viewing in situations such as navigating the trails in the dark. Credit subject to status, UK residents only, Wiggle Ltd (In Administration) acts as a broker and offers finance from a restricted range of finance providers.Due to the rechargeable battery, you can recharge the torch using a power bank, solar charge, or other USB sources. The only remaining challenge is going entirely rechargeable, with no opportunity to switch to standard Duracells, but after a few weeks with the Petzl Swift RL headtorch we are convinced. In spite of the exposed USB and cooling gap, the Petzl Swift RL has an IPX4 (weather-resistant) rating. Mid-range brightness levels of about 100 to 150 lumens best serve moderate activities such as local trail runs.

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Each head torch was dropped several times from head height onto a hard surface to see how well they would stand up to some accidental punishment.The battery is charged via a micro USB in the underside, and is removable so a second battery can be charged separately and swapped in, if more capacity is needed. HYBRID CONCEPT design: ACTIK® comes with 3 standard batteries and is also compatible with the CORE rechargeable battery.

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Overall, the Biolite 330 is a great option if you’re looking for some design innovation and a very decent performer under all conditions.The headlamp easily copes with rapid head movements due to its stable design using a single band around the head. We set each head torch to its brightest setting and compared how brightly it illuminated a specific spot at set distances of 5m, 10m, 25m, 50m, and 75m. Take into account how big an area you're looking to illuminate, as well as how brightly that area should be lit.

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Battery power is flexible as it will take 3 x AAA batteries (included) or a CORE rechargeable battery which sadly has to be bought separately. The best head torch on the market will offer a winning combination of long burn time, high brightness (lumen count) and will not feel too heavy on the forehead.The best head torches are must-haves in situations where a hands-free extra beam of light will keep you comfortable, safe and free from difficulty. With optimized lighting power, PERFORMANCE headlamps are designed for intensive use during dynamic, high-commitment activities such as trail running, technical mountaineering, ski mountaineering. Performance is off the charts: even at the slightly-gimped standard settings, 550 lumens, 100g, 2 hours is a pretty solid set of numbers, and a 900 lumen max output from a compact headtorch is just silly. Compact and featuring adapted beam patterns, ADVANCED headlamps meet the need for versatility that comes with outdoor activities like hiking, trekking, backpacking, and mountaineering. Equipment for work-at-height and rescue professionals: fall arrest, work positioning, personal escape, difficult to access and confined space rescue systems.