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This versatile little Rechargeable Lantern weighs very little and takes up virtually room in your pack.
Goal Zero says:
This small USB rechargeable lantern is an all-in-one solution for an on-the-go person, perfect for a purse, backpack, or glove compartment.
Our Verdict
Goal Zero's Lighthouse Micro Charge USB Rechargeable Lantern may be small, but it creates a significant impact. 150 lumens worth!
It can be recharged via a USB port or a solar panel and is incredibly compact and lightweight to be stored in any small pocket.
This little lantern boasts a weatherproof design and is the perfect companion for the weight-conscious adventurer.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Recharge the Lighthouse Micro Charge from the sun by connecting a compatible solar panel in about 3.5 hours.
- The Lighthouse Micro Charge can be recharged from a USB Source in about 3.5 hours.
- USB rechargeable, dimmable and IPX6 weatherproof lantern that can also charge your phone!
- Built-in 120-Lumen flashlight and easy-to-read battery indicator.
- Runtime of 7-170 hours depending on brightness setting.
Specifications
- Weight: 87g
- Dimensions: 4.4 x 1.5 in (112 x 37.75mm)
Charge Times
- USB Source: 3.5 Hours
- Nomad 5 Solar Panel: 3.5 Hours
Battery Details
- Cell Chemistry: Li-ion NMC
- Cell Type: 18650 by LG chem/Samsung
- Cell Capacity: 9.62Wh (3.7V, 2600mAh)
- Lifecycles: hundreds of cycles
- Shelf-Life: Charge every 3.6 months
Ports
- USB port (input): 5V, up to 1A (5W max)
- USB port (output): 5V, up to 1A (5W max)
Light
- Full Bright, 4 Lights (Average): 135 Lumens, 3800K
- Dimmest, 2 Lights (Average): 7 Lumens, 3800K
- Flashlight, Bright (Average): 115 Lumens, 3000K
- Flashlight, Dim (Average): 15 Lumens, 3000K
- Full Bright, 4 Lights (Full Battery): 150 Lumens, 3800K
- Dimmest, 2 Lights (Full Battery): 10 Lumens, 3800K
- Flashlight, Bright (Full Battery): 120 Lumens, 3000K
- Flashlight, Dim (Full Battery): 20 Lumens, 3000K
Run Time
- One side lit: 170 hours (low), 15 hours (high)
- Both sides lit: 80 hours (low), 7 hours (high)
- Flashlight: 100 hours (low), 8.5 hours (high)
Material & Construction
- IPX6 weatherproof