Original URL: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/27/inova_xo/
Introducing the mighty Inova XO übertorch
Let there be light
Posted in Site News, 27th August 2004 10:32 GMT
[1]Winter is a-coming in and that means there's no better time to kit yourself out with some top-of-the-range portable illumination.
Cue the Inova XO, a compact instant sun generator which, for just £41.69 (£48.99 inc VAT) boasts the following spec:
Light performance
- TIROS (Total Internal Reflective Optical System) with +90% lens efficiency
- Highest lumens-per-watt delivery in its size class
- Up to 200' effective range
- Up to 2-mile signal visibility
- High-powered 1 watt lifetime LED
- Power regulating circuitry for constant non-dimming brightness
Power source
- 2 CR123A (3 V) replaceable lithium batteries w/ 10-year shelf life
Operation
- Constant on/off via twist-activated switch cap
- Momentary on via switch cap button
- Operating range -40° to +50° C
Body
- Precision-machined aircraft aluminum body with military-grade, Type III anodizing
- Mineral glass optical window with double-sided AR coating and Teflon® seal
- Patent-pending stainless steel head
- Knurled switch cap with rubber button
- Internal piston
- .98" diameter x 5.75" long
And you can't say fairer than that. The Inova XO is available right now at Cash'n'Carrion [2]. Let there be light.®
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