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Diving torch XTAR D26 WHALE - New!

Listen to this article On the diving lighting market, there is a new, interesting proposal, among the torches dedicated to recreational divers. This is the XTAR D26 WHALE Li-ION 18650/26650 LED 1100lm torch with a cold light colour. As a professional diving torch, the XTAR D26 uses the latest top-of-the-range CREE XM-L2 U3 LED with
Published: December 18, 2018 - 06:30
Updated: July 22, 2023 - 17:37
Diving torch XTAR D26 WHALE – New!
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On the diving lighting market, there is a new, interesting proposal, among the torches dedicated to recreational divers. This is the XTAR D26 WHALE Li-ION 18650/26650 LED 1100lm torch with a cold light colour.

As a professional diving torch, the XTAR D26 uses the latest top-of-the-range CREE XM-L2 U3 LED with a maximum output of 1100 lumens. The body of the torch is made of stainless steel and has a perforated surface with a wear-resistant anodic coating, which ensures a good and secure grip.

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To ensure good electrical contact, the battery contacts are made of antioxidant materials and are additionally gold-plated. The creators have also taken care of protection against incorrect polarity of the battery, equipped the device with a luminous flux adjustment and a tactical switch with a function of switching modes of operation.

Thus, we can choose between High, Turbo, Mid and Low modes. As for this type of torches, an interesting feature is the built-in power indicator, which keeps you informed about the battery charge status. Adapted to high-capacity 18650, 18700 or 26650 batteries with PCM, the torch allows for a relatively long diving time.’

Specification:

  • LED light source: CREE XM-L2 U3
  • Light angle: 5°
  • Luminance up to 1100 lumens
  • Torch body made of surface-anodised aluminium (aircraft grade 6N01 alloy)
  • Maximum luminous intensity: 24025 cd
  • Waterproof to 100 m
  • Power supply: 1 x 18650 or 26650 Li-ION battery with PCM
  • Battery life 3.5 hours 26650 6000 mAh
  • Requires 3.7V 18650 PCM battery, use of other batteries may damage the head (diode burnout)
  • Gold-plated electrical contacts, double antioxidant
  • Convenient on/off and torch mode control
  • Accidental activation lock
  • Four light modes with power adjustment
  • LED display, battery capacity
  • Good heat dissipation properties
  • Mounting thread: 1/4 inch
  • Dimensions: 46 mm (diameter) x 155 mm (length)
  • Net weight: 248 g

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Switching on takes place using the main button on the body. The applied sensory button, allows for gentle switching between light modes. The torch has 4 modes of operation allowing you to adjust the strength of light appropriate to the situation: Turbo, High, Medium, Low. The switch protection against accidental activation of the torch is convenient and properly marked with a padlock symbol. When the capacity of the cell exceeds 25%, the LED indicator lights up green; between 5% and 25%, the indicator lights up red; and when the capacity is insufficient, the indicator flashes red.

The torch is equipped with an anti-reflective mineral lens made of thick unbreakable glass. The lens is tempered and, with ultra-bright glass, meets good throughput conditions (98.5%), allowing a maximum light intensity of 24025 candela. The light of this torch, differs from the D26W model, with a cold light colour.

Modes and operating times:

Turbo: 1100 lumens / 2 hours
High: 600 lumens / 3.6 hours
Medium: 200 lumens / 11 hours
Low: 60 lumens / 48 hours

Price: 293 PLN

Official distributor: BTO Sp. z o.o.

Source: Manufacturer

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Marcin Pawełczyk
Marcin’s journey with diving has been an adventure. Starting as a recreational diver, he soon found himself drawn to the fascinating stories and mysteries of Baltic wrecks. After gaining experience, Marcin decided to go beyond just leisurely exploration and took his training up a notch by completing the TMX course, allowing him to explore even deeper and uncover the secrets of inaccessible places. His next challenge has been cave diving, where he is honing his skills to become a certified diver. Not content to simply take in the breathtaking beauty of underwater life, Marcin has also embraced underwater photography since 2018, capturing stunning shots that bring these worlds alive for those who are unable to experience them first-hand. Marcin’s passion for the underwater has taken him far and is sure to continue doing so as he dives into new depths and captures breathtaking images.
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