CPF Limited Edition Multi-Level Light

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CPF Limited Edition Multi-Level Light runs on various battery options, Luxeon III LED, body built of Aluminium with anodizing. This CPF Limited Edition Multi-Level Light is Microcontroller (µC) Controlled with a very simple UI (User Interface). It has two dedicated buttons for for changing the brightness. The build quality is very good.
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Light Features:

• Runs on various battery configurations with input voltage ranging from 3.6V to 9V. Batteries that are supported are 2 x CR123 or 2 x RCR123, 1 x 18650 and 1 x 17670
• 2 dedicated buttons for changing brightness
• Microcontroller (µC) Controlled
• 16 light output levels, from very low to super bright
• Luxeon III LED running at 4 Watts at max brightness
• Can stand on tail

Light Operation:

• Hold front switch to increase brightness / switch on
• Hold back switch to decrease brightness / switch off
• Pseudo Tactical Mode with memory: Choose the brightness level and loosen the tail cap by 1/2 turn, Pressing the tail cap turns on light in the selected level

General Info
ID	14
Light Model	CPF Special Multi Level Light
Manufacturer	CPF (Wit's End)
Review Page & Image	CPF Special Multi Level Light
Country	China
Review Date	2007-03-02
Review Update	2007-04-06
Light Vitals
Length	127 mm
Width / Bezel Diameter	33 mm
Width / Tube Diameter	25 mm
Height (if applicable)	mm
Weight (without battery)	110 gm
Light Source
LED Format	Power LED
Number of LEDs	1
LED Name	Luxeon III
LED Power	3  Watts
Light Management
Lens Material	Glass
Lens Coating (if any)	AR Coated
Lens Transperency (typical)	90
Lumen Management	Reflector
Material	Aluminium Metal Smooth
Beam Type	Mostly Throw
Power Management
Converter Type	Buck
Properties	Regulated, Micro Controller (uC)
Features	Simple Brightness Adjustment
Batteries Supported, Output & Runtime
Battery Size     Chemistry     Nominal Voltage     # Used     Total Output     Runtime to 75%     Runtime to 50%     Runtime to 25%	CR123 Li-Ion   3.7 2 600 0 0 0
Switch Options
Switch Type     Switch Properties	Click Reverse Click
Body Material Options
Material     Properties     Color	Aluminium Anodized Black
Light Rating
Looks	65
Build Quality	70
Runtime	55
Output	55
Features	70
Usability	70
Bang for buck	45
Overall Rating	61.429

Size Comparison: From L to R: Fenix L2P, CPF Limited Edition Multi-Level Light



Body:


Bezel:


Open Source Light: This light can be easily modified with new LED's such as Seoul P4 U bin or Cree XR-E P4 bin. The bezel is not 'potted'.

Here are beam shots against various lights

Fenix L2P on Left and CPF Limited Edition Multi-Level Light on high on Right
Exposure Compensation = +2


Exposure Compensation = +1


Exposure Compensation = +0


Exposure Compensation = -1


Exposure Compensation = -2 Notice how bright this light is even with the EV-2, in fact this is the brightest light reviewed yet.