We are gathered here today, to examine another in the “EC” series of Nitecore flashlights. So with a CREE XM-L2 T6 cool white LED, and a top lumen output of 960, we present the Nitecore EC20! This light is quite different than its sibling, the recently reviewed EC21. Packaging is…
With the Nitecore EC21, you’ll find style and innovation. Nitecore has been leading the way in flashlight technology of late, and has succeeded in producing another exceptional product in their ever-growing line of LED products. I’m excited to describe this light to you, because aside from its simplistic facade, the…
Some new lights have been added to the Jetbeam roster, using a “WL” prefix. In this post, I’ll examine the Jetbeam WL-S2 model which trumpets a 900 lumen output! PLAIN & SIMPLE The blue cardboard packaging holds the lights securely, and provides a very sturdy belt holster, in addition to…
For flashlight users who prefer the availability of AA batteries, I have for you the Niteye MSA20 AA LED flashlight! WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? The MSA20 outputs 300 Lumens on high mode. On its lowest setting, about 8 Lumens. At the base of the smooth reflector, is a cool white…
What are the best AA batteries for winter you ask? Well, the answer may surprise you! And since AA’s are used for so many different applications these days, it only makes sense to make sure they’re usefulness includes extreme temperatures as well. Different Battery Chemistry Before we go any further…
Just like birds in flight, humans travel a great deal. Whether for business or pleasure, our global reach has risen steadily with each decade. This raises the question, for which we hear often, can you take a flashlight on an airplane? The only reason why anyone would ask, is because…
The original Neutron 2C from a few years ago, when Thrunite was first introduced, had some issues. Now, it’s been through a complete overhaul and this Thrunite Neutron 2C V2 review will describe its virtues for 2014 and beyond. A Nice Package From the photo, you can see the Neutron…
The question, what is an RCR123?, is often asked by newbie rechargeable battery seekers. And with good reason! RCR123 batteries are a terrific and inexpensive alternative to expensive disposable CR123 batteries. How so? Read on. RCR123 Basics It’s a rechargeable battery Its chemical composition is Lithium-ion Its voltage is typically…
Olight’s family of “Baton” flashlights have proven to be quite reliable and popular. Lightsngear has already reviewed the Baton S10 and S25. Now in this Olight S15 Review (which happens to be the titanium edition) I’ll be spotlighting its features and usefulness in everyday situations. A Very Classy Package When…
This is probably not your first introduction to the Ultrafire 502b flashlight. They’ve been a popular item on the internet for quite some time. It was due to the publicity of the 502b that prompted me to order one from Amazon. As you can see from the big crisp…
