Astrolux MF04 XHP70.2 6000lm In-depth review, Pros and Cons

The Astrolux MF04 XHP70.2 (MF04XHP702) released in 2018. It uses Cree XHP70.2 LED, SMO reflector and 4 x 18650 Li-Ion batteries. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 6000 lm output, 600000 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 1549 m.

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The MF04 XHP70.2 lashlight offers a versatile lighting solution. This light has 5 modes of lighting. With mode memory, when you turn off the MF04 XHP70.2 and then turn it back on again, it will automatically activate the mode that was last used before it was turned off. The strobe function of MF04 XHP70.2 produces a high-frequency flashing light pattern that is designed to disorient or distract potential threats or aggressors.

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Astrolux MF04 XHP70.2 (MF04XHP702) specifications

Flashlights enable you to navigate in the dark, locate supplies, signal for help, or provide comfort and security in challenging circumstances.

Body

The MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight is a bit heavy, its weight is 1290 g. It's important to consider the intended use and personal comfort when choosing a flashlight of this weight. It's important to consider the length of the flashlight to ensure it fits comfortably in your desired carrying method. Aluminium is a lightweight material, which is beneficial for MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight. The HAIII coating provides excellent corrosion resistance, protecting the underlying aluminum from exposure to moisture, humidity, and other corrosive elements. It helps maintain the appearance and functionality of the flashlight, even in harsh environments. This flashlight comes in a sleek black color option.

System

Cree LEDs are commonly used in a wide range of lighting applications. Their products are trusted by lighting professionals and have gained a strong reputation for quality and performance. The choice of color temperature depends on the specific lighting application and personal preferences. The MF04 XHP70.2 uses a smooth reflector. Unlike the textured surface of an orange peel reflector, a smooth reflector has a polished, mirror-like surface.

The AR coating of the lens helps to mitigate these reflections by altering the refractive index of the lens surface. The MF04 XHP70.2 has electronic switch. Some flashlights with electronic switches have programmable features that allow users to customize the behavior of the flashlight. This may include setting specific modes, configuring brightness levels, or enabling unique functions according to individual preferences.

Performance

With 6000 lm, the MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight will provide an exceptionally bright and powerful beam of light. It can illuminate large areas, outdoor spaces, or even act as a temporary spotlight in certain situations. With 600000 cd, this Astrolux flashlight will produce an extremely intense and powerful beam of light. It will provide an unparalleled level of brightness and visibility, capable of illuminating objects or areas with exceptional clarity even at very long distances.

The throw distance refers to the maximum distance at which the flashlight can effectively illuminate an object or target. The stated throw distance typically indicates the point at which the brightness falls below a specified threshold, such as 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.

Software

Modes on a flashlight refer to different output settings or levels of brightness that can be selected to suit different needs and preferences. The MF04 XHP70.2 has mode memory. Mode memory means that the flashlight will remember the mode you were using when the light was last turned off, and when you turn it on again. Strobe mode on MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight produces a rapid, repeated flashing of light. It can be used for signaling purposes, self-defense, or attracting attention in emergency situations. SOS mode of the MF04 XHP70.2 produces a specific sequence of long and short flashes to signal distress or emergency situations. It is commonly used in outdoor adventures or survival scenarios.

Features

The MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight utilizes 4 x 18650 Li-Ion batteries as its power source. The MF04 XHP70.2 has a battery indicator. A battery indicator is a feature that provides information about the remaining power level of the flashlight's battery. It helps users monitor the battery status and estimate how much runtime they have left before the battery needs to be recharged or replaced. The MF04 XHP70.2 doesn't have charger port. A charger port is a designated connection point or interface where you can plug in a charger to recharge the flashlight's battery.

LVP (Low Voltage Protection) is designed to protect the battery from being over-discharged, which can lead to reduced battery life or even permanent damage. The MF04 XHP70.2 has thermal protection feature. The thermal protection mechanisms are designed to monitor and regulate the temperature of the flashlight during operation. This feature helps prevent overheating, which can be detrimental to the flashlight's performance, battery, and overall safety.

The "7" in the IPx7 rating indicates that the MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight, can withstand being submerged in water up to a certain depth for a limited time without being damaged. With an impressive impact resistance rating of 1 m, the MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight is built to endure accidental drops or impacts, ensuring its resilience and dependable performance in demanding situations.

Accessories

Attaching a lanyard to your MF04 XHP70.2 flashlight provides an additional layer of security, reducing the risk of accidental drops or loss. Regularly replacing worn or damaged O-rings helps maintain the overall durability and performance of the flashlight.

The performance of the Astrolux MF04 XHP70.2 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.

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