This slimline model from Jetbeam offers a multitude of useful features in a compact pocket friendly wedge style shape.
Available in 4 color options, Carbon Black, White, Green and Orange.
With a triple output to pick from the normal main white LED has 4 power levels ranging from 15 lumens up to Turbo level of 2000 lumens, a UV with 1300mw power, and a green laser pointer. Strobe is also included in this model.
Two switches a tail/base one for momentary/strobe, and the main selector rotary switch give you access to the 3 modes and lockout. A strong stainless steel clip is on the back of the flashlight for a secure pocket/jacket or bag carry, and grooves on the side of the body help give a secure grip. Hardened points allow for emergency glass breaking.
A built in 1700mAh battery is charged via a type C charging port on the side, next to this is a charge/battery level indicator. Jetbeam quote up to 65 hours run time with the E26 (15 lumens low mode).
Using Aero grade aluminum alloy, with type III anodising finish for scratch resistance (white version uses a micro arc oxidization process giving a slight textured finish). The E26 is rated to IPX8 water resistance, and 1.5 metres drop tested.
Compact slim size is only 131mm x 32mm x 16mm (length x width x depth), with a weight of 115g (with the built in battery).
Rotary selector for easy operation, with lockout and tail switch for strobe/momentary
Jetbeam are using a textured reflector to give a balanced beam output. With 4 power levels 15, 300, 700 and 2000 lumens in Turbo mode (SST40 LED). A top range is around 165 metres, quite respectable for a slim EDC flashlight. Unlike some wedge style models, this one does offer a strobe mode too (2000 lumens).
UV mode can be used for counterfeit note, liquids, dirt/dust detection, and the pointer can be fun to play with or use for presentations or demonstrations.
Selecting the source is very easy with the 4 way rotary switch, it has a lockout mode (locking the side and tail cap switch), main LED, UV and Green laser. Simply push the middle button to turn On/Off, and hold to cycle the levels (in main LED mode), it has a mode memory too.
Tail switch is a two position type, a half press for momentary, and full press to keep the light on (Turbo), double tap to select the strobe mode.
Jetbeam E26 - Key Features
> 3 in 1 LED flashlight with main White LED, UV and Green Laser pointer
> 4 Main levels for White LED with a top output of 2000 lumens and a range of 165 metres
> Choice of 4 colors, White, Black, Orange, Green
> Includes momentary and strobe (tail switch dual stage)
> Rotary main selector for 3 modes and lock out, with centre switch
> USB C charging with charge and battery level indicators
> Built in 1700mAh battery
> Run time up to 65 hours (Low 15lm)
> Compact slim size - 131mm x 32mm x 16mm (weight 115g)
> Aluminum alloy/Micro Arc (white) body, with stainless steel clip
> Hardened glass cover with anti reflective coatings
> IPX8 water proof, drop tested to 1.5 metres