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    XHP50 Lumen/Heat/CRI Questions

    WalkIntoTheLight, thanks again for explaining. I think I'll go with the 4500K XHP50.2 version, and I also believe that the warmer light will make up for lost color separation. Jay30, thanks for clarifying.
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    XHP50 Lumen/Heat/CRI Questions

    WalkIntoTheLight, that helps a lot, thanks for such a detailed reply. By the way, I watched your YouTube video on the Zebralights, much appreciated. Yeah, I misunderstood. I did some reading, and as opposed to what I'd assumed, the CRI rating doesn't definitively say how naturally colors will...
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    XHP50 Lumen/Heat/CRI Questions

    Hi Guys, I'm planning to buy a Zebralight, and I'm confused by the huge difference in lumens between the SC600w Mk IV Plus (XHP 50.2, 2300 lumens) and the SC600Fd/SC600Fc Mk IV Plus (XHP 50, 1816 lumens). As I understand it, the 2nd-gen XHP50 is supposed to be a modest improvement over the 1st...
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    Brightest Budget AA Lights for Christmas gifts

    Thanks to everyone for the replies. That Jet-1 is really appealing at that price, but with 150 lumens it's pretty weak. Thrunite's T10 (currently) says it has 250 lumens and I feel like that would be a better value. It also comes in a nice box with a diffuser. DMS1970, thanks for the tip about...
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    Brightest Budget AA Lights for Christmas gifts

    Hello CPFers, first let me say that this forum has been invaluable to me over the past few years, and I'm grateful for everyone's reviews and contributions. I'm looking for a Christmas gift for about 8 people who are flashlight newbies -- they'll judge the quality mostly based on perceived...
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