Fenix CL27R Dark Blue Lantern-Floodlight — Overview and Features
The Fenix CL27R lantern-floodlight is a versatile device from the Fenix brand, designed for camping, tourism, home use, industrial work, car service, and video shooting. The dark blue model combines powerful light, adjustable color temperature, and a robust design.
The lantern is equipped with a main Luminus SST20 LED and an auxiliary tri-color COB diode, each with a lifespan of at least 50,000 hours. The device has 10 operating modes with smooth color temperature adjustment, allowing for high-quality light for various tasks. The beam angle depends on the mode: floodlight — 105°, spotlight — 14.5° (with 85° side illumination), combined — 14.5° with 105° spill.
Operating Modes and Control
The Fenix CL27R has 4 lighting groups, including a red light group that preserves night vision. Control is performed using one electronic button and two rotary switches: one switches modes, the other adjusts the beam's color temperature.
Floodlight Group
- High: 1200 lm – 690 cd – 4 hr 18 min – 53 m;
- Medium: 600 lm – 345 cd – 5 hr 30 min – 37 m;
- Low: 10 lm – 7 cd – 170 hr – 5 m.
Spotlight Group
- High: 800 lm – 7225 cd – 8 hr – 177 m;
- Medium: 400 lm – 3612 cd – 10 hr 15 min – 123 m;
- Low: 5 lm – 62 cd – 285 hr – 16 m.
Combined Light (Floodlight + Spotlight)
- High: 1600 lm – 8233 cd – 3 hr 50 min – 180 m;
- Low: 15 lm – 81 cd – 100 hr – 18 m.
Red Light Group
- Constant Light: 10 lm – 5 cd – 72 hr – 4.5 m;
- Flashing: 10 lm – 5 cd – 144 hr – 4.5 m.
Please note! Runtime in high modes is given taking into account brightness reduction when overheating protection is triggered.
The color temperature of the floodlight is 5700K; the temperature of the spotlight and combined modes can be adjusted from 2700K to 6500K.
Power Source and Charging
The recommended battery is the Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0, which is included in the kit and provides up to 285 hours of continuous operation on a single charge, depending on the mode. A USB Type-C charging cable is also included. A full battery charge takes approximately 2.5 hours. Alternatively, a Fenix ARB-L18 18650 Li-ion battery can be used. The charge level is monitored using a color indicator that activates each time the lantern is turned on.
Physical Parameters and Design
The Fenix CL27R body is made of aluminum alloy, resistant to corrosion and mechanical damage. The lantern can withstand drops from a height of up to 1.5 m (impact resistance 1.5 m) and has an IP66 ingress protection rating, making it suitable for outdoor use in bad weather. The mounting module allows the lantern to be installed on a tripod with a threaded connection; the handle is equipped with a built-in 360° rotating magnet for attachment to metal surfaces; the device can also be conveniently placed on a table and used as a mini-lamp.
Package Contents
The kit includes: Fenix CL27R dark blue lantern; Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0 battery; USB Type-C charging cable; battery cap wrench; spare O-ring; warranty card; user manual.
Technical Specifications
- Type: lantern-floodlight for everyday use, tourism, camping, video shooting, industrial use, and car service;
- Brand: Fenix;
- Color: dark blue;
- Maximum brightness: 1600 lm;
- Maximum beam distance: 180 m;
- Maximum runtime: up to 285 hours on a single charge (depending on mode);
- Mode groups: 4 groups, including red light;
- Color temperature adjustment: from 2700K to 6500K;
- Control: electronic button + two rotary switches;
- Power: 1 × 21700 or 1 × 18650 (recommended ARB-L21-5000 V2.0 included);
- Charging: USB Type-C (charging time ~2.5 hr);
- Protections: overheating, reverse polarity;
- Charge indicator: color indication upon power-on;
- Body material: aluminum alloy;
- Magnet in handle: yes (360° rotation);
- Impact resistance: 1.5 m;
- Ingress protection rating: IP66;
- Dimensions: 109.8 × 39.6 × 91.7 mm;
- Weight: 300 g (with battery);
- Official warranty: 5 years.
The Fenix CL27R dark blue lantern is a compact, powerful, and reliable floodlight with extensive light customization options, long battery life, durable construction, and convenient mounting options, making it an excellent choice for camping, work, and shooting.
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