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Sofirn

Sofirn HS42 Rechargeable

Triple channel 18650 headlamp with spot, flood, and red light channels; USB-C rechargeable; 2100 lumens max output; IP66 water resistance.

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Weight71 g (2.50 oz)
PriceUS$56
Max lumens2100 lm
Battery1x 18650 3.7v Unprotected Lithium Battery (included)
Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryHeadlamp
Length112 mm (4.41 in)
Head diameter27.5 mm (1.08 in)
Body diameter26 mm (1.02 in)
Max lumens2100 lm
Max candela11525 cd
Beam distance215 m (705 ft)
Max runtimeUnknown
Battery type1x 18650 3.7v Unprotected Lithium Battery (included)
RechargeableYes
Charging typeUSB Type-C
IP ratingIP66
Impact resistance1 m (3 ft)
MaterialAluminum
Switch typeClicky Switch With Rubber Boot On Top Of Head
Output Profile

Modes

TurboHighMediumLowStrobeSOSBeaconMoon (red Channel Only)
Carry Profile

Best for

HuntingGeneral Outdoor UseEDCCampingHikingFishing
Field Signals

Common praise

High sustained brightness

Good balance of price and features

Versatile beam types (spot, flood, red)

Lightweight and compact for a triple channel headlamp

USB-C charging convenient

Regulated output for stable brightness

Watchlist

Common complaints

No glass lens protection (optic exposed)

Magnet weak on thin metal

Lacks lanyard attachment included

Tailcap design hinders flat tailstanding with lanyard attached

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