▲ 24 ▼ Today I swapped the awful and greenish factory Cree XP-L HD V6 6500K of a Nitecore MT21C for a Nichia 519A 4500K (MCPCB swap). I may try to install a floodier TIR optic. Click the fedi logo for more! (lltmstdn.s3.fr-par.scw.cloud) submitted 2 years ago* by luppano@lou.lt to c/flashlight@lemmy.world 5 comments fedilink hide all child comments Today I swapped the awful and greenish factory Cree XP-L HD V6 6500K of a Nitecore MT21C for a Nichia 519A 4500K (MCPCB swap). I may try to install a floodier TIR optic. Click the fedi logo for more! #Flashlight @flashlight
[+] fujiwood@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] luppano@lou.lt [S] 4 points 2 years ago @fujiwood Messy at the start! https://www.reddit.com/r/flashlight/comments/171lkvk/first_messy_try_at_modding_wip/ Then, since I purchased the LED already soldered on a MCPCB, I desoldered the stock one, ground a bit the new one to fit, soldered the wires back on the new MCPCB and voilà. Changed the thermal paste too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] luppano@lou.lt [S] 4 points 2 years ago @fujiwood Messy at the start! https://www.reddit.com/r/flashlight/comments/171lkvk/first_messy_try_at_modding_wip/ Then, since I purchased the LED already soldered on a MCPCB, I desoldered the stock one, ground a bit the new one to fit, soldered the wires back on the new MCPCB and voilà. Changed the thermal paste too. permalink fedilink source parent