{"id":201169,"date":"2024-05-06T13:20:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T18:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=201169"},"modified":"2024-05-06T13:20:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T18:20:47","slug":"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3362-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Man in camo using Nitecore HC65 UHE headlamp in a dark cave\" class=\"wp-image-201170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3362-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3362-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3362-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3362-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3362-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3362.jpg 1768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time:  <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">5<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing the perfect headlamp amidst a sea of options can feel overwhelming. After putting the <a href=\"https:\/\/flashlightgo.com\/products\/nitecore-hc65uhe-ultra-high-triple-output-metal-headlamp\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\">Nitecore HC65 UHE<\/a> through its paces over the past few months, I&#8217;ve appreciated its simplicity and performance. Boasting a maximum output of 2,000 lumens and a beam distance of 222 meters, the HC65 UHE is equipped with a built-in USB-C charging port and a 4,000mAh 18650 high-capacity Li-ion battery. With an IP68 waterproof and dustproof rating, it emerges as a dependable choice in the world of headlamps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-nitecore-hc65-uhe-specifications\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">Nitecore HC65 UHE Specifications:<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-hc65-uhe-out-of-the-box\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">HC65 UHE Out of the Box<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-ease-of-use\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">Ease of Use<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-battery-performance\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">Battery Performance<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-brightness-of-the-hc65-uhe\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">Brightness of the HC65 UHE<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-head-straps\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">Head Straps<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-field-testing\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">Field Testing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-hc65-uhe-conclusion\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" data-level=\"2\">HC65 UHE Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nitecore-hc65-uhe-specifications\">Nitecore HC65 UHE Specifications:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Max Output: 2,000 lumens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max Beam Distance: 222 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max Beam Intensity: 12,293 cd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max Runtime: 82 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LED: 8 x NiteLab UHE LEDs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Battery: 4000mAh 18650 Li-ion Battery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special Modes: Location Beacon, SOS, Warning Flashing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beam color: White Light, Red Light<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dimensions: 3.52&#8243; x 1.66&#8243; x 1.81&#8243;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weight: 5.36 oz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hc65-uhe-out-of-the-box\">HC65 UHE Out of the Box<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Straight out of the box, the Nitecore HC65 UHE includes a storage case, 4000mAh 18650 Li-ion Battery, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, headband, top strap, and a user manual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3355-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Unboxing a headlamp\" class=\"wp-image-201171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3355-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3355-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3355-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3355-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3355.jpg 1430w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nitecore HC65 UHE and all included contents<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ease-of-use\">Ease of Use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Operating this light is a breeze. Utilizing a top push button for power, you simply press and hold to turn on the light, then click to toggle between three brightness settings. Additionally, a mode button on the side switches between the primary white light and an auxiliary white and red light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3356-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A dirty glove holding the Nitecore HC65 UHE headlamp in a dark cave\" class=\"wp-image-201172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3356-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3356-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3356-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3356-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3356.jpg 1438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mode and power button on the top of the housing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-battery-performance\">Battery Performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Powered by a single 4,000mAh 18650 high-capacity Li-ion battery, the light offers a maximum runtime of up to 82 hours at its lowest intensity. While I wished for a lower brightness level for extended runtime, 82 hours is still impressive. The included Nitecore battery is both removable and rechargeable, with the added convenience of a USB-C port for in-device charging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3365-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Big battery for a headlamp\" class=\"wp-image-201178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3365-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3365-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3365-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3365-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3365.jpg 1517w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rechargeable port on one side of the battery compartment, while the other allows for battery removal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-brightness-of-the-hc65-uhe\">Brightness of the HC65 UHE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With a maximum output of 2,000 lumens and 12,293 Candella, the HC65 UHE shines bright. Its 222-meter throw is remarkable for a headlamp, offering both task lighting and impressive throw capability. The main white light can be switched from as low as 100 to as high as 2,000 lumens. However, the auxiliary white light has 8 and 40 lumen options while the red auxiliary light offers 5 and 15 lumen options as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3357-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The 8-core light of the Nitecore headlamp\" class=\"wp-image-201177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3357-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3357-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3357-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3357-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3357.jpg 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The headlamp boasts an 8-core UHE LED and an 8-core UHE matrix optical system<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-head-straps\">Head Straps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Crafted with breathable elastic, the head straps are easily adjustable and stay securely in place. A rubber strip along the inside of the elastic band prevents slippage during use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3360-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Black and yellow strap of the Nitecore HC65 UHE headlamp\" class=\"wp-image-201173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3360-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3360-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3360-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3360-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3360.jpg 1494w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rubber strip along the inside of the elastic headband<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-field-testing\">Field Testing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout my adventures, the HC65 UHE performed flawlessly. The three brightness modes proved handy, with the low auxiliary mode ideal for hands-on tasks and the high 2,000 lumen mode offering excellent visibility over long distances. Whether spelunking in caves or navigating dark environments, its reliable performance was reassuring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/scalarworks-leap-and-kick-mounts\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\">Red Dot or LPVO? \u2013 Scalarworks Leap and Kick Mounts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3358-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Man in camo looking into a dark cave with the Nitecore HC65 UHE headlamp\" class=\"wp-image-201174\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3358-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3358-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3358-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3358-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3358.jpg 1525w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Using the Nitecore HC65 UHE to guide me through some caves <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I primarily used this headlamp out spelunking through some caves. In environments devoid of ambient light, dependable illumination is paramount. Although the HC65 UHE offers a tighter throw option, I found the wide beam pattern auxiliary mode particularly useful in enclosed spaces like caves or houses. Below are images showcasing the light at low, medium, and high settings on the primary white light setting, as well as low and high on the red auxiliary light setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hc65-uhe-conclusion\">HC65 UHE Conclusion <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/flashlightgo.com\/products\/nitecore-hc65uhe-ultra-high-triple-output-metal-headlamp\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\">Nitecore HC65 UHE<\/a> impresses with its simplicity and performance. With brightness settings ranging from 8 to 2,000 lumens, it caters to various performance needs and runtime preferences. Priced at an MSRP of $89, it&#8217;s a solid option for illuminating your outdoor pursuits. For those interested, you can find it at <a href=\"https:\/\/flashlightgo.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\">FlashLightGo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"hunt365-nitecore-hc65-uhe-headlamp-review\" title=\"Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nitecore HC65 UHE impresses with its simplicity and performance. 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