Princeton Tec Fred Headlamp - Reliable, Long-Lasting Visibility with Versatile Modes
- Compact and Reliable Headlamp – The Princeton Tec Fred is designed to provide consistent and reliable lighting for outdoor enthusiasts, professionals, and hobbyists alike.
- Customizable Brightness – With two brightness levels and dimmable functionality across modes, you can easily adapt the light to your needs.
- Long Battery Life – Offers up to 41 hours of runtime on flood low mode, ensuring extended use during activities like camping or hiking.
- Versatile Red Light Modes – Features red high and red low modes to preserve night visibility while providing adequate illumination for close-range tasks.
- Durable and Lightweight Design – Weighing just 78g, the headlamp is ultra-light and easy to wear, while its IPX4 water resistance ensures durability in wet conditions.
- Exceptional Beam Distance – Capable of illuminating up to 21 meters, ideal for navigating in darkness.
What are some common accessories to add to the Princeton Tec Fred?
- Headlamp Mounts: Compatible helmet or headband mounts for added versatility during different activities.
- Replacement Lenses: Alternative lenses, such as colored or polarized options, for specific lighting needs.
- Rechargeable Batteries: Environmentally friendly rechargeable AAA batteries for convenience and extended use.
- Carrying Case: A compact and durable case to safely store the headlamp and accessories.
- Diffusers: Snap-on diffusers to soften and spread light for broader illumination.
- Extension Straps: Additional straps for a more secure fit during high-movement activities.
- Cable Management Clips: Useful for neatly securing cables if converting to a helmet-mounted option.
Princeton Tec Fred Features and Specifications
The Princeton Tec Fred is a compact and reliable headlamp designed to provide versatile lighting options for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals. With its lightweight design, durable water-resistant construction, and multiple modes, it ensures both functionality and endurance in various conditions. Below is a summary of its key features and specifications:
Key Features
- Outputs up to 200 lumens of brightness.
- Offers a maximum run time of 41 hours.
- Powered by 3 AAA alkaline batteries.
- Weighs only 78 grams for easy portability.
- Water-resistant with an IPX4 rating, suitable for light rain or splashes.
- Dimmable function with two brightness levels for adjustable lighting.
- Beam distance reaches up to 21 meters.
- Made in the USA.
What's in the box of the Princeton Tec Fred?
- (1) Princeton Tec Fred Headlamp
- (3) AAA Alkaline Batteries
- (1) User Manual
Princeton Tec Fred FAQs
What type of batteries does the Princeton Tec Fred use?
The Princeton Tec Fred uses 3 AAA alkaline batteries.
How long does the Fred run on a full set of batteries?
The runtime varies depending on the mode. For example, in Flood High mode, it runs for up to 5.5 hours, while in Flood Low mode, it can last up to 41 hours.
Is the Princeton Tec Fred water-resistant?
Yes, the Princeton Tec Fred has an IPX4 water-resistant rating, meaning it can handle splashes from any direction.
What is the maximum brightness level of the Princeton Tec Fred?
The maximum brightness of the Princeton Tec Fred is 200 lumens in Flood High mode.
How far does the light beam reach at its highest setting?
The light beam reaches a maximum distance of 21 meters.
Are the brightness levels adjustable?
Yes, the Princeton Tec Fred features two adjustable brightness levels along with red light modes for versatile use.
What is the reserve time after the primary runtime ends?
The reserve time varies by mode, such as 42 hours in Flood High and 2 hours in Flood Low.
What type of batteries does the Princeton Tec Fred require?
The Princeton Tec Fred operates on 3 AAA batteries, which are widely available and easy to replace.
Is the Princeton Tec Fred water-resistant?
Yes, the Princeton Tec Fred is water-resistant with an IPX4 rating, making it suitable for use in light rain or damp conditions.
How much does the Princeton Tec Fred weigh?
The headlamp weighs approximately 78 grams, including the batteries, making it lightweight and comfortable for extended use.
Does the Princeton Tec Fred have a tilt mechanism?
Yes, the headlamp features a tilt mechanism, allowing you to adjust the light angle for precise and convenient illumination.
Where can I purchase the Princeton Tec Fred?
The Princeton Tec Fred is available on Atomic Defense, your trusted source for reliable and high-quality outdoor gear and accessories.