Gear Knowledge


Below are videos and documents discussing the ins-and-outs of all thing flashlights! Be sure to give our YouTube a subscribe and turn on those notifications so you never miss a new video!

How are flashlight runtimes measured?

How are batteries labeled?

Lumens vs Candela

Different Types of Flashlight Switches

Below are the ANSI-FL1 Flashlight Standards explained (If appearing as a black box, click on it to open the document). The best way to determine the max useful distance of a light is to divide the rated distance in half.

PLATO-Standard.pdf

These are the official runtime charts for Fenix lights as provided by Fenix in the individual product manuals. This chart is somewhat outdated and will be getting updated over the coming weeks.

Performance Charts.pdf