Filed under: News | Hot Gadgets
Jan 28 2008, 11:23am CST | by Luigi Lugmayr
We have reported in the past about the cool and dangerous laser products from Wicked Lasers (e.g.: Green Laser, Blu-ray Laser. Now they topped themselves with THE TORCH.
The Torch is the world's brightest and most powerful flashlight.
Update 02/07/08:
New 5,000lm Polarion PH50/PF50 is now the World's most powerful flashlight
It is capable of melting plastic, lighting paper on fire within seconds, and if you like, fry an egg or a marshmallow on a stick. See a video below that shows how the flashlight burns up a pile of paper.
At 4100 lumens, The Torch is 100 lumens more powerful than The Polarion Helios (Update 02/07/08: Polarion claims their PH40 has closer to 4,200 lumens, we are looking further into this), the former most powerful flashlight. Apparently Wicked Lasers has The Torch currently in review at the Guinness Book of World Records.
Measurements of the torch are 57mm x 230mm. The battery lasts for 15min. The 4100 lumens can be adjusted via a high efficiency reflector. The casing is made from aerospace grade aluminum.
The Torch sells for $299.99 at the Wicked Lasers site.
See the video below that shows how this 'red hot' flashlight lights a pile of paper.
9 Security Technologies For Super Bowl And Beyond From the Super Bowl to the World Cup, sports fans are being watched in new ways. Consider these technologies changing sports security. SAP's Bold Bet: Rule Cloud, Mobile, Big Data SAP President Sanjay Poo ...
Full article at: TechWeb More like this 7 hours ago, 2:27pm CST
Check out three compelling devices, from a fitness gadget to a ground-breaking camera, recently featured on our Valley View web TV show. Subscribe to RSS Technology is changing the way we monitor our health, the way politicians run campaigns, and how we ...
Full article at: TechWeb More like this 1 day ago, 4:49pm CST
Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years
experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting
world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into
vibrant technology magazine.
Luigi can be contacted directly at ml@i4u.com. Luigi posts regularly on LuigiMe.com about his experience running I4U.
blog comments powered by Disqus Comments