An epic headlamp, the Black Diamond Distance 1500 is built like a tank to withstand harsh weather conditions of all kinds and deliver unparalleled performance in extreme conditions.
An IPX rating of 67 gives this headtorch protection against water immersion down to >1 metre for 30 minutes, giving you the peace of mind that it can handle the worst mother nature has to offer.
A powerful 1500 lumens LED with PowerTap Technology provides a quick transition between full and dimmed modes for variable lighting on the go. Handy red, green and blue SinglePower LEDs are suitable for night-vision mode to help your eyes quickly adjust to bright light. One full battery lasts 8 hours at 300 lumens; two full batteries last 8 hours at 600 lumens. While the Distance’s Comfort Cradle™ sits low and contours the head to eliminate bounce and features integrated cushioning for all-night comfort. ?Ensuring you have reliable light that maintains depth perception without creating shadows or artefacts.
This super-compact helmet-compatible head torch comes with an interchangeable, magnetic battery pack which offers enough capacity to last the entire night. Allowing for quick, cheap and efficient recharging!
IP67 Rating - Waterproof-Tested to operate at least 1.0 meters underwater for 30 minutes
Helmet compatibility - Yes
Rear red flasher - Yes
Weight - 213g w/o cord (7.5 oz)
The Lowdown
PowerTap™ Technology - Boosts beam to the max setting 1500 lumens (dims automatically after 10 seconds to save battery unless customized by the user)
Distance’s Comfort Cradle™ - Provides contoured, bounce-free fit and dispersed padding and can be used with a removable top strap for additional security in technical terrain
Constant output programming provides continuous light before dropping to reserve power mode
One full battery lasts 8 hours at 300 lumens; two full batteries last 8 hours at 600 lumens
Multifaceted optical lens design provides a combination of depth lighting to better spot obstacles and smooth, diffuse light for consistent visibility
Rechargeable, interchangeable magnetic battery pack?can be quickly switched with one hand and features an integrated red rear flasher
Helmet compatible
Rear red flasher
User-accessed PowerTap Technology in temperature control mode allows for max 1500 lumen output if environmental conditions allow for safe/functional operation
Black Diamond have been making top end gear for climbing and skiing since 1957 by taking their experiences on rock, ice, and snow to make some of the best gear for climbers and skiers all over the world.