EAGLEVILLE, PA, October 30, 2024 – Streamlight®Inc., a number one supplier of high-performance lighting and weapon mild/laser sighting gadgets, unveiled the Sidewinder® X, a high-output, multi-fuel navy flashlight designed for quite a lot of activity illumination wants, with 4 LED coloration choices and depth ranges, as much as 275 lumens, and a 185-degree articulating head. The brand new mild is powered by both disposable alkaline or lithium batteries and is offered in three totally different variations, together with a consumer configurable (UC) mannequin.
“That is the brightest mild within the Sidewinder® household, whereas additionally offering battery versatility to swimsuit particular person wants or preferences,” stated Streamlight President and Chief Govt Officer Ray Sharrah. “Along with white mild, customers can choose the infrared (IR) or inexperienced LEDs for compatibility with evening imaginative and prescient tools, the blue LED to test injured personnel for bleeding, or the pink LED to keep up evening imaginative and prescient when map studying or for cockpit navigation, multi functional compact, waterproof bundle.”
The Sidewinder X is offered in three totally different fashions: Navy, programmed with white, pink, blue and IR outputs; Aviation, programmed with white, inexperienced, blue and IR outputs; and a brand new Consumer Configurable mannequin that enables customers to decide on two colours from amongst pink, inexperienced or blue LEDs along with white and IR LEDs programmed into the sunshine.
The brand new mild makes use of a white LED that gives 275 lumens of brilliant mild on excessive and as much as 150 hours of run time when utilizing two AA alkaline batteries or 100 hours with a single 3-volt CR123A battery. Tactile battery polarity indicators make battery modifications at the hours of darkness simpler to perform. The sunshine’s coloration and IR LEDs supply peak wavelengths of 950 nm (IR), 662 nm (Purple), 530 nm (Inexperienced) and 470 nm (Blue). All mild outputs present 4 depth ranges and a strobe mode that operates at one hundred pc depth.
The Sidewinder X’s compound On-Off mode selector change ergonomically separates the On-Off, dimming, strobe and LED coloration choice capabilities. A rubber dome actuator and four-position pull-to-turn locking rotary selector knob supply simple operation, even with gloves, and forestall unintended mode modifications.
The sunshine is comprised of high-impact, tremendous robust nylon that gives distinctive sturdiness and climate resistance, and its unbreakable polycarbonate lens is gasket-sealed and has a scratch-resistant coating.
The sunshine comes with a sturdy belt/gear clip to securely fasten it to a helmet, belt or MOLLE, and it suits current Sidewinder helmet mounts and adapters. A twine attachment gap within the physique is able to supporting as much as 50 kilos.
Obtainable in Coyote, the Sidewinder X incorporates a one-year restricted guarantee and has an MSRP starting from $132.75 to $176.90, relying on the mannequin.
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