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Re: [Shop-talk] work light

To: Robert Rochlin <rrochlin@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] work light
From: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 10:56:58 -0500
Cc: ShopTalk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
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You can get those batteries super cheaply on Amazon. You want another
button-top protected 18650 like the Panasonic NCR 18650B.

-Paul

On Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 7:48 AM Robert Rochlin <rrochlin@comcast.net> wrote=
:

>         I=E2=80=99ve got both the Braun and Icon Harbor Freight trouble l=
ights.  I
> really like both.  The USB connection isn=E2=80=99t a problem for me and =
they are a
> great improvement over the corded lights I used for years. And the magnet=
ic
> base and adjustable head is make them really versatile The only drawback =
is
> that, even though the Braun trouble light battery is removable, HF doesn=
=E2=80=99t
> carry a replacement. For all practical purposes when the battery goes the
> lights are throw aways.
>         Best,
>         Bob
> > On Feb 17, 2023, at 11:34 PM, Jimmie Mayfield <
> mayfield+shoptalk@sackheads.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi.  It's a Wizard C2 Pro with the warm-light LED (Cree LED, not
> Nichia).   Looking at their website, it looks like they've updated the
> magnetic charger since I bought mine.  If I were in the market for anothe=
r
> one, I'd probably spring for the C2 Pro with the Nichia LED.  Max lumens
> are a little lower but Nichia LEDs put out a very incandescent-like warm
> light.
> >
> > J
> >
> >
> > On 2/17/23 23:15, Steven Trovato wrote:
> >> BTW, which ArmyTek Wizard Pro do you have?  It looks like there are a
> lot of choices.  It does look like they have some that charge with a magn=
et
> connection, so maybe that addresses my aversion to plugging in a USB.
> >>
> >> -Steve
> >
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<div dir=3D"ltr">You can get those batteries super cheaply on Amazon. You w=
ant another button-top protected 18650 like the Panasonic NCR 18650B.<div><=
br></div><div>-Paul</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"l=
tr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 7:48 AM Robert Rochlin &lt=
;<a href=3D"mailto:rrochlin@comcast.net";>rrochlin@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote=
:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.=
8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 I=E2=80=99ve got both the Braun and Icon Harbor Freight troub=
le lights.=C2=A0 I really like both.=C2=A0 The USB connection isn=E2=80=99t=
 a problem for me and they are a great improvement over the corded lights I=
 used for years. And the magnetic base and adjustable head is make them rea=
lly versatile The only drawback is that, even though the Braun trouble ligh=
t battery is removable, HF doesn=E2=80=99t carry a replacement. For all pra=
ctical purposes when the battery goes the lights are throw aways.<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Best,<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Bob<br>
&gt; On Feb 17, 2023, at 11:34 PM, Jimmie Mayfield &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ma=
yfield%2Bshoptalk@sackheads.org" target=3D"_blank">mayfield+shoptalk@sackhe=
ads.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Hi.=C2=A0 It&#39;s a Wizard C2 Pro with the warm-light LED (Cree LED, =
not Nichia).=C2=A0 =C2=A0Looking at their website, it looks like they&#39;v=
e updated the magnetic charger since I bought mine.=C2=A0 If I were in the =
market for another one, I&#39;d probably spring for the C2 Pro with the Nic=
hia LED.=C2=A0 Max lumens are a little lower but Nichia LEDs put out a very=
 incandescent-like warm light.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; J<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; On 2/17/23 23:15, Steven Trovato wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt; BTW, which ArmyTek Wizard Pro do you have?=C2=A0 It looks like the=
re are a lot of choices.=C2=A0 It does look like they have some that charge=
 with a magnet connection, so maybe that addresses my aversion to plugging =
in a USB.<br>
&gt;&gt; <br>
&gt;&gt; -Steve<br>
&gt; <br>
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