You can rely on it when you re skiing through powder pre dawn rappelling off the route in the rain or spraying ice chipped off an ice axe.
Black diamond headlamp red light blinking.
With 200 lumens of power the revolt easily spots anchors while.
However when the light is turned off the red light remains on but it is dimmer than the normal on red light.
The battery case electronics are designed to sense the presence of black diamond revolt nimh rechargeable batteries and it will calibrate the battery meter and light.
Leaving it plugged in black diamond said won t harm it and will enable a one hour trickle charge to top it up each day.
It cycles through red white strobe and dimming.
I like the green light for snowing conditions and feel all backcountry headlamps should have at least an ipx 67 rating such as the this 2017 model.
The spot 350 features a compact design updated user interface and multi faceted optical lens design that provides a powerful 350 lumens of light making it the perfect light for pre work dawn patrols afterdark trail runs and climbing days that don t always fit into 9 to 5.
The black diamond icon headlamp s battery meter flashes green when turned on indicating that the battery is charged.
A black diamond best seller the revolt took backcountry skiers alpinists and climbers by storm a few seasons back when bd redesigned it with a burlier casing constructed with storms in mind.
The black diamond revolt is a powerful versatile and rechargeable headlamp that has now been fully redesigned to be completely waterproof making it adaptable for any nighttime mission.
All other features of the light work properly.
Headlamps with locking on off switches despite the importance of having a locking on off function on a hiking headlamp few retailers including rei list it in their headlamp product specifications.
I like the red lamp for in shelter use and switched onto bright when in camp with others around.
Our award winning full featured waterproof headlamp is now lighter brighter and smaller.
When it s up to capacity it goes constant then turns off to indicate the batteries have a full charge.
They are sending a replacement.
A flashing green light on the other side tells you the headtorch is being charged.
The revolt headlamp can operate using alkaline or black diamond revolt nimh rechargeable batteries.
The 2016 version has blue light but the blue light is an indicator light only.
