I received a sample of the new Aleph 3 variant, which hosts a massive 38mm reflector. The standard Aleph 1 head uses a 27mm reflector based on that used in the Pelican M6, for reference.
As you can see, it dwarfs the Aleph 1 head:
Since it may be a while before I can […]
The McCapsule is a drop-in module intended for the Longbow series of flashlights, but with a specially-modified 27mm reflector, it works perfectly as a replacement for the standard P60 lamp assembly in Surefire Classic-Series lights such as the 6P, C2, etc.
Required parts:
McCapsule Kit (McCapsule, battery contact board, and emitter board)
Badboy or Downboy Power Converter Board
Luxeon […]
Required parts:
Aleph Light Engine Kit (Ecan, Escrew, and emitter board)
Badboy or Downboy Power Converter Board
Luxeon Emitter
Hookup Wire (0.75″ red, 0.75″ black, 1″ bare solid ground wire)
Required tools:
Soldering Iron
Solder
Thermal Epoxy
Hobby Knife
Super Glue
Helpful:
Vise
Flat-blade Precision Screwdriver
Needlenose Pliers
Tweezers
Nippers
Needle Files
Non-adhesive Thermal Grease
Prep Work
Some runs of Badboy and Downboy boards have had excess copper protruding from the edge that can cause […]