Bright Running & Outdoor Headlamp
Based on the popular UT27, the Nitecore UT27 MCT offers multiple color temperatures and upgraded features. This headlamp combines brightness and light weight for running and outdoor activities in any environment. Developed with input from professional trail runners, it delivers up to 800 lumens and a beam distance of 183 yards, making it ideal for trail running, hiking, camping, and night walks.
Three Color Temperatures and Red Light
The UT27 MCT offers three color temperatures:
3000K Warm Light: Improves visibility in rain, fog, and snow
4500K Medium White Light: Ideal for visibility on steep slopes, streams, and muddy trails
6500K Cool White: Maximizes brightness and contrast for camping and urban night runs
It also features a red light mode (steady on/flashing) to preserve night vision and enhance situational awareness. Two switches allow for intuitive mode switching and brightness adjustment.
Flexible Power Supply and Rugged Design
- Power Supply: Includes an HLB1500 battery pack with USB-C charging. Also supports use with three AAA batteries.
- Features a battery level indicator and a lockout mode to prevent accidental lighting.
- Ultra-low standby power consumption ensures safe long-term storage. The glow-in-the-dark battery box makes battery changes easy, even in the dark.
- Weight: Just 74g (battery and headband included). Lightweight and ideal for running.
- The breathable headband features a silicone strip to prevent slippage and wick sweat away from your eyes. Reflective material improves nighttime visibility.
- Durability: 1m drop resistant, IP66 waterproof (resistant to heavy rain and splashes).
Specifications
LED: 2 x Quad-Core MCT UHE LEDs
Maximum Brightness: 800 lumens
Maximum Beam Distance: 183 yards (approx. 167 m)
Maximum Luminosity: 7124 cd
Waterproof: IP66
Shockproof: 1 m
Dimensions: 46.5 mm L x 46.5 mm W x 32 mm H
Weight: 74 g (including battery and headband)
Brightness Output (HLB1500 (Using Li-ion batteries)
Main Light
Turbo (Medium White): 800 lumens / 2 hours 30 minutes
High (Cool White/Medium White/Warm): 500 lumens / 3 hours 30 minutes
Medium (same as above): 280 lumens / 6 hours 30 minutes
Low (same as above): 100 lumens / 14 hours 30 minutes
Red Light
Steady On: 10 lumens / 21 hours
Slow Flash: 10 lumens / 42 hours
Light Output (Using 3 AAA batteries)
Main Light
Turbo (Medium White): 800 lumens / 2 hours
High (Cool White/Medium White/Warm): 500 lumens / 2 hours 30 minutes
Medium (same as above): 280 lumens / 3 hours
Low (same as above): 100 lumens / 8 hours 20 minutes
Red Light
Steady On: 10 lumens / 15 hours
Slow Flash: 10 lumens / 30 hours
Compatible Power Source
Nitecore HLB1500 Li-ion Battery Pack (Recommended)
- AAA Alkaline Battery (1.5V / Compatible)
- AAA Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery (1.2V / Compatible)
- 10400 LFP Rechargeable Battery (3.2V / Not Compatible)
- 10400 Li-ion Rechargeable Battery (3.7V / Not Compatible)
Includes:
- Nitecore UT27 Main Unit
- HLB1500 Li-ion Battery Pack
- USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable
- Clip
- Diffusion Stuff Sack
Outputs up to 800 lumens of light and shines up to 167 meters away.
Features three CRI color temperatures (warm, medium white, cool white).
Compatible with both the Nitecore HLB1500 Li-ion Battery Pack and three AAA batteries.
Includes a versatile clip.
Included items: Nitecore UT27, HLB1500 Li-ion battery pack, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, clip, diffusion stuff sack