A Review of the Olight i1R EOS USB Rechargeable LED Flashlight for EDC, Backpacking & Camping.
The 5 lumen low mode provides ample lighting for low light chores around camp, with a 7 hour runtime per USB charge. For high visibility needs, the 130 lumen high mode provides longer distance spotting capability in a pinch, while still being able to run for around 20 minutes.
Links for full Manufacturer’s Specs, Features, etc
- Official Olight Store Webpage for the Olight i1R EOS flashlight.
- Olight i1R EOS flashlight on Amazon
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Specs and Features, as per Manufacturer
- General Data
- Beam Distance (ft): 177
- Beam Distance (m): 54
- Max. Performance (lumens): 130
- Charge type: Micro-USB
- Compatible Batteries: Customized Li-Ion Battery
- Light Intensity (candela): 730
- Light Form: Wide/broad hotspot. Perfect for up close illumination.
- Lens / Reflector Type: TIR reflector (big, defined wide hotspot)
- Series: Series I (Keychain)
- Notable Characteristics
- Lightweight and Tiny. The entire light is slimmer than a pinky finger with the length shorter than a AAA battery and weight at only 0.42 oz/12g.
- Features a high-performance Philips LUXEON TX LED paired with a TIR optic lens producing a soft and balanced beam.
- Rechargeable through a built-in Micro-USB charging port. Fully charged within 1 hour and 15 minutes.
- ON/OFF and output changes are controlled through twisting the flashlight head. Twist it slightly to turn it on at 5 lumens and a bit further for 130 lumens.
- Lighting Levels & Run Times
- Low – 5 lumens, 7 hours
- High – 130 lumens, 20 minutes
- Technical Characteristics
- Waterproof IPX8
- Weight: 12 grams / 0.42 oz
- Length (mm / in): 41 / 1.61
- Head Diameter (mm / in) 14 / 0.55
- Body Diameter (mm / in) 14 / 0.55
- LED: Philips LUXEON TX
- Package Contents
- Flashlight Olight I1R x 1
- Key ring x 1
- 80mAh 3.7V Li-ion Battery (Built-in) x 1
- USB-microUSB rechargeable cable x 1