NITECORE HC60 UHE Headlamp

The NITECORE HC60 UHE is a high-performance headlamp designed for outdoor activities such as trail running, trekking, camping and rescue, as well as inspection work. It provides a powerful main beam together with a red auxiliary light for close tasks and movement.

Maximum output is 1,600 lumens with a beam distance of up to 157 meters and a peak beam intensity of 6,170 cd. It uses six NiteLab UHE LEDs with a 6,000 K color temperature and features Advanced Temperature Regulation (ATR). The construction combines a PC housing and aeronautical aluminum alloy with HA III hard-anodized finish; it is rated IP68 and impact resistant to 2 meters.

The product includes a NITECORE NL1840 rechargeable battery (1 × 18650 Li-ion, 4,000 mAh) and has an integrated USB-C charging port (5VDC2A) with an approximate 2-hour charge time using a 5V/2A adapter. Official runtimes with that battery are: TURBO 1,600 lm — 3 h 30 min; HIGH 1,000 lm — 5 h; MID 400 lm — 14 h; LOW 100 lm — 36 h; ULTRALOW 8 lm — 200 h. The red light runtimes are HIGH 15 lm — 30 h; LOW 5 lm — 95 h.

Controls include five brightness levels, three special modes (SOS/Beacon/Slow Flashing), battery level indicators (4 LEDs), dual buttons and a lockout function. The package contains the headlamp, NL1840 battery, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, removable bracket, headband, top strap, storage case and spare O-ring.

The manufacturer states runtimes measured with the NL1840 battery; consult the official manual for the full runtime table. The product is specified as a headlamp—caliber is not applicable.