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LightWedge NightVision LED Booklight
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$29.95
Features:
Patented Lightwedge technology puts light only on the page Same size as the larger LightWedge Original so it is perfect for hardcover books and maps and charts of all sizes Made for sailors, astronomers and aviators with night vision friendly red illumination 2 powerful red LEDs shine light discreetly in low-light working environments
LightWedge NightVision LED Booklight
Editorial Review:
Shine the light where you need it and only where you need it. Using eye-friendly LED illumination - the same technology that lets the Coast Guard see during nighttime maneuvers - this unique design puts a pane of bright, evenly dispersed light directly on the page you're reading. Plus, there's no glare or stray light to disturb others.Features:
Eye-friendly LED illumination Never burns out, no replacement parts needed Distortion-free, optical-grade acrylic lens One-touch operation Two brightness levels Runs 40 hours on four AAA batteries Thin and lightweight - only 8.5 oz. with batteries 1 year manufacturer's warranty
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
LightWedge NightVision -- Not good:
I thought the LightWedge NightVision would help my wife read at night without a bright normal light. When I got it, we tried it and found it not effective at all -- just a red light without lighting up the page.
To dim to read by:
We really enjoyed the original LightWedge and were buying a 2nd one. I picked the red, NightVision LightWedge LightWedge NightVision LED Booklight with the idea that it would be less obtrusive to my wife when she was trying to fall asleep. That worked as planned, but unfortunately it is also too dim for me to read by comfortably. It might work for reference material if night vision were important, but not for reading a story or similar text. I will buy a 2nd, original LightWedge LightWedge Original Book... more info Works as Advertised.:
This works great. I really like it. I purchased the soft cover to store it in to prevent scratching. Light works great, but construction/materials are poor:
So, like other reviewers, I had trouble getting the batteries into the battery compartment. The lid opened without problems, but sliding the batteries into the channel was tough. In fact, I cut myself on the terminal when I slid the first battery past. The plastic lens does scratch extremely easily. I ordered the soft case, and the only time the light is out of it is when I am reading. 3 nights of reading, so far, have produced some pretty decent scratches. I even succeeded in scratching the lens with my... more info Accessories:
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