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Nitecore

Nitecore TM9K TAC

High-power tactical rechargeable handheld flashlight with 9800 lumens output, IP68 waterproof rating, dual switch interface, and built-in 5000mAh 21700 Li-ion battery charging via USB-C with QC.

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Weight218.5 g (7.71 oz)
PriceUS$173
Max lumens9800 lm
Battery21700 Rechargeable Li-ion
Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryHandheld Flashlight
Length125 mm (4.92 in)
Head diameter40 mm (1.57 in)
Body diameter40 mm (1.57 in)
Max lumens9800 lm
Max candela19800 cd
Beam distance280 m (919 ft)
Max runtime3600 min
Battery type21700 Rechargeable Li-ion
RechargeableYes
Charging typeUsb-c, Qc Supported
IP ratingIP68 (2 METERS SUBMERSIBLE)
Impact resistance1 m (3 ft)
MaterialAero Grade Aluminum Alloy, Ha Iii Military Grade Hard-anodized Finish
Switch typeDual Tail Switches (tail Cap Switch And Mode Switch)
Output Profile

Modes

Turbo (9800 Lumens)High (2000 Lumens)Mid (500 Lumens)Low (130 Lumens)Ultralow (30 Lumens)Strobe (9800 Lumens)
Carry Profile

Best for

Tactical ApplicationsSearch And RescueEmergency LightingEveryday Carry (EDC)
Field Signals

Common praise

Extremely bright maximum output: 9800 lumens

Durable construction with military-grade anodized aluminum

Waterproof to 2 meters submersion

Multiple brightness modes and strobe

TurboReady one-handed operation

Long runtime especially at lower output levels

Built-in rechargeable battery with quick USB-C charging

Lockout mode prevents accidental activation

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Common complaints

Relatively short impact resistance (1 meter) compared to some tactical models

Heavy for EDC at over 200 grams

Maximum beam throw limited to about 280 meters

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