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Ultracapacitor flashlight uses no batteries and recharges in 90 seconds
Ultracapacitor flashlight uses no batteries and recharges in 90 seconds
Few things are more frustrating than grabbing your flashlight in an emergency, and getting little more than a dim glow because the batteries are dead. Even modern rechargeable LED flashlights need hours to take a full charge, and lose a little running time with each battery cycle. All ...
LED Flashlight Charges in 90 Seconds, Lasts 130 Years
uberreview.com — The The 5.11 Light For Life is a flashlight that claims to provide 90 minutes of light from a mere 90 seconds of charge, it does so thanks to super-capacitors. It comes with a rugged polymer body and uses three LEDs to produce light. Perhaps the ... (more) LED Flashlight Charges in 90 Seconds, Lasts 130 Years
LED Flashlight Recharges Lightning Fast
geekalerts.com — This 3-LED flashlight from 5.11 Tactical uses no batteries whatsoever and provides the longest uptime (90 minutes) and the fastest recharge (90 seconds) on the market. The 5.11 Light For Life™ comes with a limited lifetime warranty and its ... (more) LED Flashlight Recharges Lightning Fast
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LED Flashlight Recharges Lightning Fast
GeekAlerts — ... Features: Made of durable polymer. Impact, abrasion, and water resistant Recharges in 90 Seconds. Contains 3 LED’s rated for more than 50,000 hours. Box Dimensions will be 13” x 8” x 4” Comes with DC Charger, nylon belt ring, and a mounting bracket. The Light For Life flashlight is available from the 5.11 Tactical website for $169.99. (FlashlightNews via Dvice) ...

The "Light for Life Flashlight UC3.400” could be the coolest (and greenest) flashlight ever
Krunker — ... Now that’s crazy. Features of the Light for Life Flashlight UC3.400 include: Made of durable polymer. Impact, abrasion, and water resistant Recharges in 90 Seconds. Contains 3 LED’s rated for more than 50,000 hours. Box Dimensions will be 13” x 8” x 4” Comes with DC Charger, nylon belt ring, and a mounting bracket. You can pre-order the flashlight now for $169.99. [Check it out via DVICE.com] Technorati Tags: Light for Life Flashlight UC3.400 ...

LED Flashlight Charges in 90 Seconds, Lasts 130 Years
The UberReview — The The 5.11 Light For Life is a flashlight that claims to provide 90 minutes of light from a mere 90 seconds of charge, it does so thanks to super-capacitors. It comes with a rugged polymer body and uses three LEDs to produce light. Perhaps the coolest thing about it though is that it is rated for 50,000 cycles, which the website tells you will give you 130 years of use if you use it each day. Price: $170 [5.11 Tactical via Flashlight News, DVICE, Geekalerts] Related posts Zoltar, The Fortune Telling ...

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