Our go to headlamp for everything from midweek dawn patrols to all night rappelling sessions the black diamond spot now features an incredible 300 lumens of adjustable light with a fully waterproof construction.
Black diamond spot 300 vs 325.
For midweek dawn patrols all night approaches or just big climbing objectives that push beyond daylight the black diamond spot 325 has 325 lumens of power now housed in a smaller more efficient design.
Black diamond have built up a strong reputation within the climbing and ski communities that spans thirty years.
Black diamond markets the spot with a claim of ipx8 waterproofing meaning it should be good for 30 minutes when fully submerged to a depth 1 meter.
Many hikers and backpackers rarely need a headlamp to project a beam 200 feet or more but that.
The light output of both the spot and the storm are comparable.
With a new compact body the spot 325 has been redesigned with a lower profile for better balance and is more ergonomic for added comfort.
We ve certainly tested a lot of their kit in our 20 years of operation and more often than not we re impressed.
With 3 aaa batteries included black diamond cosmo.
The less expensive cosmo projects 160 lumens up to 200 feet 60 meters at its brightest setting the spot 300 lumens up to 260 feet 80 meters according to bd.
The spot s 300 lumens range is 80 meters the storm s 350 lumens gets around 85 meters the newer 83 lumens spot325 is somewhere in between.
This ipx8 implies to naive consumers that the spot is a great choice for use underwater or in wet environments where top notch waterproofing is crucial even better apparently then the ipx67.
Only black diamond s icon has a higher range the rest of their lineup stays in the range of 8 to 70 meters.
In 2019 they revamped their entire headlamp line and the spot is now called the spot325.
Features a new version of the award winning spot headlamp this features a more compact design updated user interface and improved multifaceted optical lens design.
Ipx8 waterproofing variable dimming modes slimmed down design.
Why we chose the black diamond spot 325.
Does the black diamond spot 325 deserve a spot in your backpack campsite or even garage.
Black diamond spot 40 3 oz.
