Acebeam L17
The Acebeam L17 is a round-body LED handheld light rated at 1,400 lumens and 160,000 candela. That candela figure works out to an effective positive identification distance of 138 yards and visual impairment out to 19 yards, both calculated from the published beam data. It runs on 18650 and is rechargeable. It weighs 5.29 oz in an aluminum body 5.51 inches long. Measured against the 362 handheld lights in the index, it lands about in the middle for output (1,400 lumens), in the most intense quarter for beam intensity (160,000 candela), about in the middle for weight (5.29 oz), and on the cheaper side for price ($75). It is one of 127 entries in the index that qualify as a light in the same 1,000 to 1,999 lumen class. The closest listed comparison is Acebeam P16, the same brand's light in the same 1,000 to 1,999 lumen class, priced at $85.
| Series | L17 |
| Light Color | White |
| Emitter Type | LED |
| Lumens | 1400 |
| Candela | 160000 |
| Effective PID Distance (yds) | 138 |
| Max Effective PID Distance (yds) | 80+ |
| Effective Visual Impairment (yds) | 19 |
| Max Effective Visual Impairment (yds) | 15+ |
| Battery | 18650 |
| Rechargeable | Yes |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Weight (oz) | 5.29 |
| Bezel Diameter (in) | 1.57 |
| Length (in) | 5.51 |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
| Average Price | $75 |
| Form Factor | Round |
| Laser | No |
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