Fireflies T9R PM1 flashlight review

The Fireflies T9R PM1 flashlight released in 2021. It uses Osram KW CULPM1.TG LED, SMO reflector and 1 x 21700 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 1500 lm output, 530000 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 1456 m.

Table of Contents

• Fireflies T9R PM1 specifications
  • Body, materials, weight, colors
  • System, LED, lens, reflector
  • Performance, flux, intensity, throw
  • Software, user interface, modes
  • Features, battery, protections
• Conclusion, pros and cons
• Photos

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The flashlight is a must-have tool for outdoor activities. These include camping, hiking, and night-time exploration, it offers guidance and safety. With mode memory, when you turn off the T9R PM1 and then turn it back on, it will activate the last used mode. The strobe function produces a high-frequency flashing light pattern. It disorients or distracts potential threats or aggressors. The flashlight uses rechargeable batteries. You can recharge them with a USB cable connected to a power source.

Fireflies T9R PM1 specifications

This Fireflies flashlight offers portability, versatility, and reliability in providing illumination.

Body, materials, weight, colors

The flashlight weighs 199 g. It is generally comfortable to hold for a long time, and it is also easy to carry in pockets or bags. Consider the length of the flashlight. It should fit comfortably in your chosen way to carry it. Aluminium is a lightweight material, which is beneficial for T9R PM1 flashlight. The HAIII coating is often matte or textured. This finish improves grip and feels nice in the hand. This flashlight comes in a sleek black color option.

System, LED, lens, reflector

People know Osram LEDs for their high performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. The color temperature choice depends on the light's use and personal taste. The T9R PM1 uses a smooth reflector. A smooth reflector is different from an orange peel reflector. It has a polished, mirror-like surface. The AR coating of the lens helps to reduce these reflections. It does this by changing the lens surface's refractive index. Some flashlights with electronic switches have programmable features. They allow users to customize the behavior of the flashlight.

Performance, flux, intensity, throw

The 1500 lm output of T9R PM1 provides great flexibility. You can adjust the brightness to fit different needs. The Fireflies flashlight has 530000 cd. It will produce a very intense beam. The throw distance is the farthest distance the flashlight can light an object. The candela per lumen (cd/lm) ratio can be used to determine if a flashlight has a spot or flood type beam.

Software, user interface, modes

Users know Anduril firmware for its user-friendly interface and extensive feature set. The flashlight has mode memory. It remembers the mode you were using when the light was last turned off. It stays in that mode when you turn it on again. The T9R PM1 flashlight has ramping mode. Its user interface lets you control the brightness by pressing and holding a button. Strobe mode on T9R PM1 flashlight produces a rapid, repeated flashing of light. The SOS signal is an international distress call. It indicates an urgent need for help.

Features, battery, protections

The T9R PM1 flashlight utilizes 1 x 21700 Li-Ion battery as its power source. A battery indicator is a feature. It shows the remaining power level of the flashlight's battery. The T9R PM1 flashlight can charge from a USB power source. This source can be a wall adapter, computer, power bank, or car charger. LVP (Low Voltage Protection) is designed to protect the battery. It stops over-discharging, which can reduce battery life or cause permanent damage.

The T9R PM1 has thermal protection feature. These mechanisms track and regulate the flashlight's temperature as it operates. The "6" in the IP66 rating shows the level of protection. It's against solid objects, like dust and foreign particles. The IP66 rating indicates that the flashlight has a protection against water jets. This flashlight can withstand impacts. They can be up to 1 m without causing much harm.

According to the ANSI/NEMA FL1 Standard, we measure the performance of the T9R PM1 flashlight 30 seconds after switching on the light. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

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by David Hagon

I love bushcraft and flashlights. I find joy in mastering wilderness survival skills and exploring the realm of illuminating gadgets. Bushcraft isn't just fun, it's a learning journey. I form a strong bond with nature. It's more than a hobby, it enriches me in practical and spiritual ways.