Tank007 TC128 (2017) review
The Tank007 TC128 (TC128) released in 2017. It uses Cree XP-G R5 LED, SMO reflector and 1 x 18650 Li-Ion battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 420 lm output, 10000 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 200 m.
This light has 3 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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Tank007 TC128 (TC128) specifications
| Brand | Tank007 |
|---|---|
| Name | TC128 |
| Type | TC128 |
| Rating | |
| Launch | 2017 |
| Form | flashlight |
Body
The aluminium body of flashlight treated with a Type III hard-anodized, anti-abrasive finish.
| Weight | 70.1 g |
|---|---|
| Length | 125 mm |
| Body diameter | 23 mm |
| Head diameter | 23 mm |
| Material | aluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish |
| Colors | black |
System
The emitter of TC128 manufactured by Cree, a US-based LED manufacturing company. The TC128 has a smooth reflector. The properly focused smooth reflector gives you a more cohesive hotspot and therefore throws better. It has an AR coated lens.
| Emitter | Cree XP-G R5 LED |
|---|---|
| Color temperature | 6500 K |
| Reflector | SMO |
| Lens | toughtened AR coated glass |
| Switch | electronic side |
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 | 420 lm |
|---|---|
| Intensity | 10000 cd |
| Throw | 200 m |
| CD/LM factor | 23.81 |
Software
The TC128 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 | 3 modes |
|---|---|
| Mode memory | no |
| Ramping mode | no |
| Strobe | yes |
| SOS/Beacon | yes |
Features
A protected battery is recommended as the light itself does not have low voltage protection (LVP). This light does not have temperature control feature. The TC128 is magnetic so that the flashlight can be attached to some metallic surfaces.
| Battery | 1 x 18650 Li-Ion battery |
|---|---|
| Battery indicator | no |
| Charger port | yes |
| LVP | no |
| Thermal regulation | no |
| Protection | IPx8 |
| Impact resistance | 1.5 m |
| AUX LEDs | no |
| Magnetic | yes |
Accessories
It comes with a battery. The battery must be fully charged before you first use your TC128.
| Package contents | 18650 battery car adapter diffuser spare o-ring wall adapter |
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The performance of the Tank007 TC128 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 Tank007 TC128, then don’t hesite and signal the problem to us.
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