Armytek Dobermann Pro XPL (2019) review

2019

Cree XP-L HI LED

1200 lm output

36250 cd intensity

1 x 18650 Li-Ion battery

The Armytek Dobermann Pro XPL (DOBPROXPL) released in 2019. It uses Cree XP-L HI LED, SMO reflector and 1 x 18650 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 1200 lm output, 36250 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 381 m.

This light has 7 modes of lighting. The memory function is a nice feature, the light will remember the last used mode. It has a strobe function, which is one of the most effective self defense tools available.

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Armytek Dobermann Pro XPL (DOBPROXPL) specifications

Brand	Armytek
Name	Dobermann Pro XPL
Type	DOBPROXPL
Rating	★★★★★ Rated 3/5 based on 1032 user votes.
Launch	2019
Form	flashlight

Body

The aluminium body of flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive ﬁnish.

Weight	115 g
Length	140 mm
Body diameter	25.4 mm
Head diameter	34 mm
Material	aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Colors	gray

System

The emitter of Dobermann Pro XPL manufactured by Cree, a US-based LED manufacturing company. The Dobermann Pro XPL has a smooth reflector. The properly focused smooth reflector gives you a more cohesive hotspot and therefore throws better. It has an AR coated lens.

Emitter	Cree XP-L HI LED
Color temperature	5000 K
Reflector	SMO
Lens	AR coated glass
Switch	mechanical rear

Performance

The throw is the calculated distance in meters at which the flashlight produces a light intensity of 0.25 lux. The candela per lumen (cd/lm) ratio can be used to determine if a flashlight has a spot or flood type beam. Well-focused spot beams can be over 100 cd/lm, tactical flashlights are typically between 20-100 cd/lm, and work lights are less than 10 cd/lm.

Flux	1200 lm
Intensity	36250 cd
Throw	381 m
CD/LM factor	30.21

Software

The Dobermann Pro XPL has mode memory. Mode memory means that the light will remember the mode you were using when the light was last turned off, and when you turn it on again. The Dobermann Pro XPL is tactical strobe ready. The strobe light is disorienting to the person it is aimed at which makes it difficult for them to concentrate.

Modes	7 modes
Mode memory	yes
Ramping mode	no
Strobe	yes
SOS/Beacon	no

Features

The Dobermann Pro XPL cannot charge batteries directly. You may need an external charger to keep your battery going. This flashlight has a built-in low voltage protection (LVP) to prevent damage to the cell from over-discharge, so protected cells are not necessary. The built-in thermal control automatically adjusts brightness output to prevent overheating.

Battery	1 x 18650 Li-Ion battery
Battery indicator	no
Charger port	no
LVP	yes
Thermal regulation	yes
Protection	IP68
AUX LEDs	no
Magnetic	no

Accessories

The package includes a holster to safely store your flashlight. The clip is useful to keep the light secured in your pocket. The lanyard prevents accidental loss of the flashlight.

Package contents	2 x spare o-rings clip lanyard nylon holster rubber ring spare rubber cover tactical ring

The performance of the Armytek Dobermann Pro XPL flashlight is measured according to the ANSI / NEMA FL1 Standard 30 seconds after switching the light on. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Armytek Dobermann Pro XPL, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.