Nitecore · Nitecore EDC27

EDC27 Standard (2x SST-40)

3000 lm maxBuck driverLuminus SST-40 6000K (67 CRI)Custom pack batteryProprietary UIUSB-C C-to-C ok124g weight

Greenish tint typical of SST-40 LEDs, CCT measured 5600-6200K

At a glance

Key specifications

Max output3000 lm
Throw220 m
Intensity12200 cd
BatteryCustom pack
EmitterLuminus SST-40 ×2
CRI67
ChargingUSB-C (C-to-C)
Length135.60000610351563 mm
Water resistanceIPX4

How it works

Controls & interface

Proprietary
2CDirect high / turbo
3HStrobe / mood modes
Switchdual tail

Performance behavior

Output & regulation

30-second output
1060 lm
Driver
Buck
Regulated levels
Yes
Thermal control
Temperature feedback
PWM
Not detected / listed

No PWM detected in testing

Why this matters: Buck and boost drivers step down or step up voltage efficiently using switching inductors, maintaining flat regulated output as cell voltage drains rather than dimming progressively like FET/linear direct drives.

Deep specs

Technical details

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Beam & emitter

Optic
TIR
Head diameter
31.399999618530273 mm
Emitter
Luminus SST-40 ×2
CCT
6000K
CRI
67

Greenish tint typical of SST-40 LEDs, CCT measured 5600-6200K

Battery & charging

Cell
Custom pack
Battery included
Yes
Proprietary cell
Required
Onboard charging
USB-C
USB-C to C
Yes
Powerbank
No
Low-voltage protection
Yes

Size & construction

Length
135.60000610351563 mm
Head diameter
31.399999618530273 mm
Weight
124 g
Body
stainless
Finish
PVD titanium coating
IP rating
IPX4
Impact rating
1 m

Carry & enthusiast features

Pocket clip: two way

Manufacturer / source data

Runtime claims

ModeOutputRuntimeRegulation
Turbo3000 lm0:01Unregulated
High1500 lm1:45Regulated
Mid500 lm3:45Regulated
Low100 lm20:00Regulated
Ultralow5 lm37:00Regulated

Aggressive thermal stepdown on turbo - drops to ~1000lm within 1 second. High mode maintains output for ~1h 45min. OLED display shows realtime battery voltage and estimated runtime remaining.

Price & availability

Where to buy

Typical price: €85

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