GreenandMore.com Indigo LED Lanterns

Description

With the Indigo, you've got light anytime, anywhere. The Indigo features a cluster of ultra-bright LEDs as the primary light source for space illumination, and also has a single-LED directional light source for use as a reading light or flashlight. In addition to wall recharging ability, you can power it yourself using the built in hand crank, so you'll never run out of power. That, combined with the reliability of ultra-bright white LEDs rated for 100,000 hours, makes the Indigo the most dependable lantern on the market. With the peace of mind of never needing to ever replace batteries or bulbs, you'll know that your Indigo will work whenever you need it, anytime, anywhere. Yet you'll have excellent brightness and shine time.

Features

• Rechargeable Ni-MH battery built in : The NiMH battery pack is rechargeable, which means you'll never need to buy replacements and keep battery waste out of landfills.
• Built-in hand crank: You can hand crank the Indigo using the built-in wind up hand crank; wind it for 60 seconds and get up to 2 hours of light on the lowest setting. An LED charge level indicator tells you the optimal winding speed.
• USB adapter: The Indigo is supplied with an USB adapter that allows you to charge the lantern fully for extended use in all light settings. (Optional AC/DC wall charger adapter available below)
• 7 ultra-bright LEDs: The Indigo features a cluster of ultra-bright LEDs as the primary light source for space illumination, and also has
• Dimmer switch adjusts brightness from night light to ultra bright
• Includes a separate task light using a directional LED : has a single-LED directional light source for use as a reading light or flashlight
• Up to 70 hours constant shine: the lantern provides up to 2.5 hours of continuous ultra bright light, and 70 hours of night-light, using the LED cluster. Similarly the directional light will shine for up to 35 hours continuously.
• Durable: Internal mechanical components are specified to industrial standards for repeated use and long life. A handle swings up to let you to carry or hang the lantern as required, and the sturdy rubber feet allow for placement on uneven surfaces.

Setup/Care

Clean with a slightly damp cloth. Do not submerge in water.

How it Works

Self-Charge
The self-charge system offers maximum dependability for those times when you can't afford to be left in the dark by dead batteries. The winder can be cranked in both directions and the harder you crank, the more energy you create. A crank level LED indicates the optimum winding speed.

USB
The Indigo is supplied with an USB power charger that allows you to charge the lantern fully for extended use in all light settings. (Optional AC Adapter available below)

Reviews

Expert Review

The Indigo LED Lantern is the most dependable lantern on the market. It has no bulbs to burn out, nor disposable batteries to replace, and you can power it yourself when needed. When fully charged, the lantern provides up to 2 ½ hours of continuous ultra bright light, and 70 hours of night-light, using the LED cluster. Similarly the directional light will shine for up to 35 hours continuously. With the Indigo, you've got light anytime, anywhere.

Technical Specifications

	Indigo Ultrabright LED Lanterns
Power source: Hand crank	AC alternator driven by the crank via a transmission
Power source: Battery	Non-removable rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack, 3.6V. 6V 100mA AC/DC adapter
Light	Cluster: 7 Ultra Bright white 5mm LEDs Single LED: Ultra Bright white 10 mm LED
Dimensions	8" x 2.7" x 2.9"
Weight	15.9 oz.
Color(s)	Bright Yellow -or- Forest Green ; both come with durable rubber grip
Adapter charge rate	6V 100mA AC/DC adapter lasts 15 hours at 100% capacity
Shine Time: Quick Wind-up	Night Light Cluster: 70 hours (from a fully charged battery) or 2 hours (from a 60-second wind) Maximum Bright Cluster: 2 ½ hours (from a fully charged battery) or 5 minutes (from a 60-second wind) Single LED: 35 hours (from a fully charged battery) or 1 hour (from a 60-second wind)

Warranty

2 year warranty on all products

Summary

Ideal for everyday and emergency use, indoors and out, the Indigo puts the power in your hands. The self-charge system offers maximum dependability for those times when you can’t afford to be left in the dark by dead batteries. A quick wind (about 60 seconds) provides up to 2 hours of light on the lowest setting – and you can wind again at any time for as much shine-time as you want. An LED charge level indicator tells you the optimal winding speed.