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Rofis TC1 120lm flashlight review: Pros and Cons

Cree XP-G3 LED
120 lm output
300 cd intensity
integrated 10180 Li-Ion battery

The Rofis TC1 flashlight released in 2019. It uses Cree XP-G3 LED, TIR reflector and integrated 10180 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 120 lm output, 300 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 35 m.

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The TC1 flashlight is an essential tools for emergency preparedness. In disasters or blackouts, when electricity is unavailable, a flashlight is crucial. It helps you navigate dark areas. The TC1 has TIR lenses. Engineers design them to minimize light scattering and decrease lens artifacts. This light has 3 modes of lighting. The TC1 flashlight recalls the last used mode. So, you don't need to access higher brightness levels unless you need to. This USB rechargeable flashlight is small and light. It is easy to carry.

Rofis TC1 specifications

BrandRofis
NameTC1
TypeTC1
Rating
Rated 3 / 5 based on 1419 user votes.
Launch2019
Formflashlight

A flashlight provides reassurance and confidence. It is helpful in unfamiliar or dangerous places.

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Body, materials, weight, colors

Weight15.5 g
Length43 mm
Head diameter17 mm
Materialaluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Colorsblack
blue
gray
green
red

The 15.5 g flashlight may not provide the same level of brightness or features as larger models. The length of a flashlight can affect how it feels in your hand and how you can grip and maneuver it. The aluminum bodies can be anodized. This adds a protective layer and a wide range of color options for flashlight bodies. The HAIII process makes a hard and wear-resistant surface on the aluminum. This makes it more resistant to scratches, abrasions, and impacts. The TC1 offers an impressive assortment of captivating colors: black, blue, gray, green, red.

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System, LED, lens, reflector

EmitterCree XP-G3 LED
Color temperature6500 K
ReflectorTIR
LensTIR
Switchtouch switch

Cree is widely regarded as a reputable LED manufacturer. Warm, white light is generally more comfortable. It's also less harsh on the eyes than cool, white light. This TIR lens offers flexibility. It can create many beam patterns, from wide angles to spotlights.

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Performance, flux, intensity, throw

Flux120 lm
Intensity300 cd
Throw35 m
CD/LM factor2.5

You mainly need a flashlight for basic tasks like finding keys or navigating in dimly lit areas. 120 lm can be enough. It can also be enough for occasional use around the house. 300 cd can make things quite bright. It's enough for many everyday tasks. The throw distance is the farthest distance the flashlight can light an object. Candela per lumen (cd/lm) measures a flashlight's beam intensity. It compares this to its total luminous flux or output.

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Software, user interface, modes

Modes3 modes
Mode memoryyes
Ramping modeno
Strobeno
SOS/Beaconno

A flashlight's modes are different output settings or brightness levels. They can be chosen to meet different needs and preferences. 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.

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Features, battery, protections

Batteryintegrated 10180 Li-Ion battery
Battery indicatoryes
Charger portmicroUSB
LVPyes
Thermal regulationno
ProtectionIPx6
AUX LEDsno
Magneticno

The TC1 flashlight's power source is integrated 10180 Li-Ion battery. It provides reliable, long-lasting energy for top performance. The battery indicator helps users check the battery status. It also estimates how much runtime they have left before recharging the battery. The built-in charger allows for convenient and versatile charging. You can use various USB power sources to recharge the battery.

The Low Voltage Protection helps save the battery's capacity. It stops it from reaching a critically low voltage. Flashlights without thermal protection may be more susceptible to overheating under extreme conditions. The IPx6 rating indicates that the flashlight has a protection against water jets.

Accessories, package contents

Package contentsmicroUSB cable

According to the ANSI/NEMA FL1 Standard, we measure the performance of the TC1 flashlight 30 seconds after switching on the light. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

Conclusion, pros and cons

This Rofis flashlight, like any other, has its strengths and weaknesses. Let's take a close look at both sides to understand this flashlight better. I share my thoughts on its standout features and the parts that might need improvement. Keep in mind, these are just my opinions, and you might have a different perspective.

Pros

  • lightweight
  • aluminium body
  • body color options
  • TIR lens
  • multiple modes
  • mode memory
  • integrated battery
  • battery indicator
  • USB charger
  • low-voltage protection
  • waterproof

Cons

  • cool light
  • moderated performance
  • low intensity
  • no thermal regulation
  • no auxiliary LEDs
  • non-magnetic

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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.
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