Explorer Primary Lights
More about: Explorer Primary Lights
The Halcyon dedication to quality and innovation is clearly reflected in our Explorer light series. Designed with the first ever, truly sealed lid design and a range of premium features, many people rank the Explorer light as the best primary light ever constructed.
Key Features of Explorer Primary Light Systems
- Industry-first sealed, watertight, delrin lid design completely isolates battery compartment from cord and light head
- Solid delrin canisters are longer, to ease the stowing of the long hose; watertrap, in bottom of canister, and raised battery tray provide additional protection for the battery pack
- Battery and lid connect with corrosion-resistant, solid-core, gold-plated plugs
- Gold-plated plugs are O-ring sealed to ensure leak-proof lid
- Secure battery tray with stainless steel rods for additional protection
- Water-trap canister may prevent battery damage, due to small leaks, from a dirty O-ring
- Unique captured, Halcyon Blue silicon switch boot and O-ring, with redesigned ergonomic Delrin switch protector
- Dual-voltage 4-amp charger, with built-in cooling fan
- NiMH batteries
- Lifetime canister warranty
- Depth rated to 300 ft / 90 m
- Color temperature: 7000K. 1450 lumens.
Looking under the hood - See how the Explorer Light compares to the "competition".
Explorer Lighting Systems are available in the following configurations, with battery life (run time) of each:
Lighting System | 21-Watt HID | Specifications |
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Explorer 4.5 | 2 hour run time |
2.6” OD / 11.63” L (6.6 cm OD / 29.5 cm L) Weight: 4 lb (1.8kg) Buoyancy: -1.75 lb (-.8 kg) |
Explorer 9 | 4 hour run time |
2.95” OD / 11.63” L (7.5 cm OD / 29.5 cm L) Weight: 5.76 lb (2.6 kg) Buoyancy: -2.8 lb (-1.3 kg) |
Explorer 13.5 | 6 hour run time |
3.68” OD / 11.63” L (9.3 cm OD / 29.5 cm L) Weight: 7.75 lb (3.5 kg) Buoyancy: -3.2 lb (-1.5 kg) |
When your project requires extreme bottom time or elaborate underwater video lighting, the Explorer 27 battery pack provides an unprecedented 13 hours of run time with a 21-watt light head or 2.5 hours with dual 50-watt video heads. The Explorer 27 is available as a special-order Halcyon product and requires a 6-8 week lead time for delivery.