
Manker TC02 Nichia (2019) review
The Manker TC02 Nichia (TC02NICHIA) released in 2019. It uses Nichia 219C LED, TIR reflector and 1 x 14200 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 150 lm output, 300 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 35 m.
It uses a TIR lens to form the beam pattern. This light has 3 modes of lighting. The memory function is a nice feature, the light will remember the last used mode. The TC02 Nichia flashlight is rechargeable easily via USB port.
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Manker TC02 Nichia (TC02NICHIA) specifications
Brand | Manker |
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Name | TC02 Nichia |
Type | TC02NICHIA |
Rating | |
Launch | 2019 |
Form | flashlight |
Body
The aluminium body of flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive finish.
Weight | 16.6 g |
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Length | 37.4 mm |
Head diameter | 18 mm |
Material | aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish |
Colors | black blue red |
System
The emitter of TC02 Nichia manufactured by Nichia, a Japanese LED manufacturer. A TIR lens works on the principle of total internal reflection. The TIR lens collimates the LED light into efficient, well-controlled light beams that maximize the usable lumens in the target area.
Emitter | Nichia 219C LED |
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Color temperature | 4000 K |
Reflector | TIR |
Lens | TIR |
Switch | touch switch |
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 | 150 lm |
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Intensity | 300 cd |
Throw | 35 m |
CD/LM factor | 2 |
CRI | 90 |
Software
The TC02 Nichia 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.
Modes | 3 modes |
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Mode memory | yes |
Ramping mode | no |
Strobe | no |
SOS/Beacon | no |
Features
The battery indicator lets you know when the battery is low, charging, or fully charged. This flashlight can charge the battery with an integrated charger, and it works with any USB power source. 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 14200 Li-Ion battery |
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Battery indicator | yes |
Charger port | microUSB |
LVP | yes |
Thermal regulation | no |
Protection | IPx6 |
AUX LEDs | no |
Magnetic | no |
Accessories
Package contents | key ring microUSB cable |
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The performance of the Manker TC02 Nichia 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 Manker TC02 Nichia, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.
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