OLIGHT is a global high-tech enterprise engaged in independent research and development, production, and sales of high-quality mobile lighting equipment. The OLIGHT brand covers mid-to-high-end flashlights, headlights, gun lights, and accessories, and is widely used in public safety, law enforcement, military police, industry, outdoor, hunting, household, and other fields. What I bring to you today is the Olight Baton 3 (Premium Edition) outdoor portable flashlight, which is an Olight EDC series.
Baton 3 Brief Introduction
Although all cell phones now have flashlight functions, in terms of ease of use and lighting effects, it has to be a flashlight. It is necessary to carry a small flashlight with you in your daily life. And I am sure you are no stranger to flashlights, nor to the shape of flashlights, but the Baton 3 is not the same as other versions of flashlights. However, Baton 3 is different from other versions of flashlights. Baton 3 is the first portable charging storage box design. The flashlight is equipped with a wireless charging box, which is more suitable for EDC to carry and has longer battery life.
Olight Baton 3 is very innovative in design and easy to operate. It is an EDC portable flashlight that is very suitable for daily use. Olight Baton 3 uses 1 light-effect SST40 (5A) lamp bead with a maximum brightness of 1200 lumens and a range of 166 meters. It is driven by a 16340 battery, and the brightness is adjustable in four gears. The low-brightness 0.5 lumens mode can be used for 20 days. With the premium edition, the battery life can reach 94 days with the wireless charging case charging the Baton 3 up to 3.7 times.
Packaging
The packaging of Olight Baton 3 is very simple, and it can be seen that Olight has put a lot of thought into the packaging design. The whole is packaged in a carton Box, and the body of the flashlight with the charging storage box is highlighted on the front. In addition, the packaging of the white body also gives a very refreshing feeling.
The reverse side of the box describes the main product functions: wireless charging, maximum output, battery model, gear settings and other information. In addition, the corners of the box are also strong enough to deal with bumps in use.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
●Baton 3 (Battery and Pocket Clip Included) x 1
●Baton 3 Wireless Charger x 1
●Type-C USB Charging Cable x 1
●Microfiber Cleaning Cloth x 1
●User Manual x 1
Charging Case
One of the highlights of this flashlight is that it is equipped with a smart wireless charging storage case. The charging storage case is similar to the design of popular wireless earphones. It uses a type-C interface and uses the contacts at the bottom of the flashlight to charge. The flashlight can be put in together with the holding clip, and the design is very delicate.
The charging storage box is all black and has a delicate feel. It has a built-in 3.6V 3500mAh battery, which can charge the Baton 3 for 3.7 times when fully charged, greatly extending the battery life of the Baton 3.
The charging storage case is intelligently designed for charging. The static current of the charging box is less than 80uA. The flashlight can be automatically recognized when it is put in, and the charging can be started. When the flashlight is taken away, it can automatically shut down.
The charging storage case is set up like a lighter, and the top cover is opened to reveal the real body of the Baton 3. Olight Baton 3 is small, with a length of only 63mm. The total weight of Baton 3 with battery is 52g, which is only about the weight of a small egg. Users with smaller hands have no problem with handheld operation. Users with large hands will find it even smaller. Olight Baton 3 can be adjusted in four levels: low - medium - high - very bright.
Product Material
The light transmittance of the TIR lens in the lamp head is very good, and it looks crystal clear. The silver pressure ring used in the flashlight is really beautiful. The pressure ring of the Olight Baton 3 is also laser engraved with 1200lm and 6000-7000K color temperature values. It can be seen that the details have also been specially designed.
The surface of the flashlight adopts a non-slip texture design, and the body is densely covered with three-dimensional trapezoidal bump anti-skid blocks, which is more three-dimensional than the knurled design, and the raised barrel texture feels better. This design is not only beautiful but also prevents the flashlight from slipping. The surface of the flashlight is treated with the super wear-resistant hard anodized surface and is forged with aluminum alloy, which has a delicate hand feeling and a good visual effect.
High-quality aluminum alloy products produced by heat treatment and pre-stretching process have excellent processing performance, excellent welding characteristics and electroplating properties, good corrosion resistance, high toughness, no deformation after processing, easy to polish, and excellent oxidation effect. and other excellent features. The body, which is made of aluminum alloy finishing, feels great in the hand.
Operation Instructions
The switch button of the flashlight is set on one side of the lamp head. The advantage of this is that you can know where the switch is at a touch in the dark, which is convenient for operation. The Baton 3 flashlight is equipped with a holding clip, which is convenient to carry and is more suitable for outdoor environments. The design of the clip-on on both sides can even be used as a headlight. The Baton 3 holding clip has a fixed limit so that the holding arm will not rotate on the outside of the body, so as not to damage the oxide layer. There is also a circular lanyard hole on the upper end of the clip, which can be inserted into an umbrella rope or metal chain for easy carrying.
Click the button to turn the flashlight on/off. When the light is on, long-press the button to cycle through the gears, moonlight-low-medium-high-low (0.5 lumens-12 lumens-60 lumens-300 lumens-0.5 lumens). The flashlight has a memory function, which is a great design. Tap twice in quick succession to enter the super bright mode, tap three times in quick succession to enter the strobe mode, and tap again to exit the strobe mode.
Another detailed design, Baton 3 has a switch lock function, long-press the switch button in the off state, first open the moonlight gear, continue to press and hold, and the button will be locked when the flashlight automatically turns off. Press the switch button in the locked state, the light will not light up, and the red indicator light will light up to remind the user; if you want to unlock, just press and hold until the moonlight position lights up.
Conclusion
The flashlight will inevitably encounter water drenching and flooding in the outdoors. Baton 3 flashlight is IPX8 waterproof standard, which can cope with various harsh environments.
In addition, the tail of Olight Baton 3 also has a magnetic suction function, which can be attached to the surface of iron parts, providing lighting from different angles and freeing hands. It is quite convenient to check the power box when the power goes out.
As the brightness requirements of outdoor lighting flashlights are brighter, flashlights are becoming larger and larger. Olight Baton 3 not only has excellent size and weight but also has a relatively high appearance. In particular, the design of the charging storage box greatly extends the battery life and is suitable for more people to use. It has four adjustable brightness levels, with a maximum brightness of 1200 lumens, as well as timed shutdown, switch lock, flash a warning and fast extremely bright gear design, which is very suitable for daily use. The design of the magnetic suction at the rear adds to its practicality and is a good EDC outdoor flashlight. Do you like such a creative little flashlight?
