Folomov EDC C1 (2019) review
The Folomov EDC C1 (EDCC1) released in 2019. It uses Nichia E21A LED, OP reflector and 1 x 10440 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 400 lm output, 1280 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 72 m.
This light has 5 modes of lighting. This light does not have memory function. It has a strobe function, which is one of the most effective self defense tools available.
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Folomov EDC C1 (EDCC1) specifications
| Brand | Folomov |
|---|---|
| Name | EDC C1 |
| Type | EDCC1 |
| Rating | |
| Launch | 2019 |
| Form | flashlight |
Body
The aluminium body of flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive finish.
| Weight | 24 g |
|---|---|
| Length | 70.9 mm |
| Head diameter | 14 mm |
| Material | aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish |
| Colors | black |
System
The emitter of EDC C1 manufactured by Nichia, a Japanese LED manufacturer. The EDC C1 has an orange peel (OP) textured reflector. Orange peel reflectors have smoother beams. It has an AR coated lens.
| Emitter | Nichia E21A LED |
|---|---|
| Color temperature | 6500 K |
| Reflector | OP |
| 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 | 400 lm |
|---|---|
| Intensity | 1280 cd |
| Throw | 72 m |
| CD/LM factor | 3.2 |
| CRI | 80 |
Software
The EDC C1 is tactical strobe ready. The strobe light is disorienting to the person it is aimed at which makes it difficult for them to concentrate. It has the SOS beacon function for an emergency situation. The SOS flashes Morse code so you can signal for help when needed.
| Modes | 5 modes |
|---|---|
| Mode memory | no |
| Ramping mode | no |
| Strobe | yes |
| SOS/Beacon | yes |
Features
The EDC C1 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. This light does not have temperature control feature.
| Battery | 1 x 10440 Li-Ion battery |
|---|---|
| Battery indicator | no |
| Charger port | no |
| LVP | yes |
| Thermal regulation | no |
| Protection | IPx8 |
| AUX LEDs | no |
| Magnetic | no |
Accessories
It comes with a battery. The battery must be fully charged before you first use your EDC C1.
| Package contents | 10440 battery with microUSB 2 x spare o-rings |
|---|
The performance of the Folomov EDC C1 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 Folomov EDC C1, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.
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