Power LEDs chosen for innovative camping lanterns

Edited by the Electronicstalk editorial team Jan 26, 2007

Favour Light Enterprise, one of the world's largest flashlight makers, has selected Cree's new XLamp XR-E power LEDs for its innovative LED camping lanterns and a number of new flashlight models.

Favour Light Enterprise, one of the world's largest flashlight makers, has selected Cree's new XLamp XR-E power LEDs for its innovative LED camping lanterns and a number of new flashlight models.

Cree XLamp XR-E LEDs lead the industry in brightness and efficiency, critical features in battery-powered, portable lighting applications such as handheld flashlights.

XR-E LEDs also produce the high-quality, uniform white light required by flashlight manufacturers.

The new white Cree XR-E LEDs produce typical luminous flux of 80 lumen at 350mA, yielding 70 lumen/W, and establish a new class of LED performance.

"Cree power LEDs bring a whole new level of quality light to our practical, general-purpose personal lighting devices", said Shiu Shing, Favour Light Managing Director.

"We can now provide our customers with extremely bright, LED-based products at reasonable prices".

"Favour Light is a strong player and rapid innovator in the portable lighting market", said Norbert Hiller, Cree General Manager and Vice President for XLamp power LEDs.

"It's exciting to see a high-volume, value-priced flashlight manufacturer like Favour Light choose the brightest LEDs".

"Their camping lanterns and general-purpose flashlights are available at varying price points, which brings the long-life and high brightness of quality Cree LED lights to a much larger customer base".