My go to place for all things flashlight is batteryjunction.com
https://www.batteryjunction.com/fenix-hm50r-multi-season-headlamp.html
Same price as REI but maybe some more options. For the same price, for instance:
https://www.batteryjunction.com/nitecore-hc60-headlamp.html
This one is about half the price and uses 1 AAA
https://www.batteryjunction.com/fenix-hl10-lxz2-headlamp.html
For all of them:
https://www.batteryjunction.com/caving-spelunking-flashlights.html
WayneS
At 3/27/2019 05:22 PM, you wrote:
>Looking for a headlamp for upcoming trip. Low intensity control seems to be
>very important and enough umph to help focus on a foreground. Light weight is
>good though enough battery power to last.
>Replaceable batteries may be a plus if get stuck but AA are too heavy and
>most AAA X3 may not perform well enough.
>
>I have some REI credits and came up with this one:
>
>https://www.rei.com/product/143374/fenix-hm50r-rechargeable-headlamp
>
>
>No red LED but have seen that is overrated in preserving night vision, though
>that does make physiologic sense.
>It only has a 16340 rechargeable battery (700mAh) but it will run on
>disposable CR123A battery too. I really don't know how long I need it to last.
>The highest ranking ones seem to use the 18650 battery which seem to have
>2200-2600 mAH.
>
>Thought I'd better check here.
>
>Tx,
>
>In the dark, Mike
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