Nitecore HC65 MCT

Nitecore HC65 MCT

Nitecore HC65 MCT

$228.99 SGD
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The Nitecore HC65 MCT is a rechargeable headlamp with three selectable light temperatures: 3000K warm light with CRI 98, 4500K neutral white with CRI 85 and 6500K cool white with CRI 73. Eight dual-core MCT UHE LEDs deliver up to 2000 lumens and a 258 m beam in all three settings, with an 8-lumen low-output option, two red-light levels and signalling modes.

The included 4000 mAh NL1840HP battery is removable and provides up to 40 hours 30 minutes at 100 lumens. USB-C charging takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes with a 9V/2A QC-compatible supply. Dual buttons, four power indicators and electronic lockout help manage operation and transport.

A magnesium-alloy body, cushioned quick-release bracket and approximately 150° tilt support hands-free use. The complete lamp weighs 146 g with battery, bracket and headband. It is IP68-rated, submersible to 2 m and impact resistant to 2 m. Output adjusts with heat and use; follow the manual's safety instructions.

  • Nitecore HC65 MCT headlamp angled view with black and yellow headband
  • Nitecore HC65 MCT headlamp front view showing eight LED lenses
  • Nitecore HC65 MCT headlamp rear view showing mounting bracket
  • Nitecore HC65 MCT headlamp side view with battery cap and headband
  • Nitecore HC65 MCT headlamp front close-up with headband extended
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Max Lumens of 2000

154 h of runtime

258 meter throw
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Best For

For hiking, camping, maintenance and close work where adaptable white light and accurate colour rendering are useful. Choose warm, neutral or cool white, with auxiliary red light and a detachable cushioned bracket. The included 4000mAh battery and USB-C fast charging support repeated use.

Best uses for Nitecore HC65 MCT

Performance Specifications

Max Lumens2000 lm
Max Beam Distance258 m
Peak Intensity16709 cd
Beam PatternWide-angle headlamp beam
Color Temperature3000 K (CRI 98), 4500 K (CRI 85), 6500 K (CRI 73)
LED Type8 dual-core NiteLab MCT UHE LEDs
Beam ColorWarm, neutral and cool white; red
Performance Specifications for Nitecore HC65 MCT

Build Quality

Dimensions91 × 44 × 44 mm (bracket included)
Weight146 g with battery, bracket and headband; 96 g without battery
MaterialMagnesium alloy
FinishAbrasion-resistant hard-anodized
Waterproof RatingIP68; 2 m submersible
Impact Resistance2 m
Build Quality for Nitecore HC65 MCT

Battery, Charging & Runtime

Battery TypeNL1840HP button-top 18650 Li-ion (included)
Battery Capacity4000 mAh
Replaceable BatteryYes; compatible button-top 18650 rated over 8 A for Turbo; flat-top incompatible
Charging TypeUSB-C, up to 18 W QC
Charging TimeApproximately 1 h 20 min with 9 V / 2 A QC supply
Maximum Runtime154 h at 8 lm
Battery ChemistryLi-ion
Battery, Charging & Runtime for Nitecore HC65 MCT

Modes & Interface

Brightness levels5 primary levels; 2 red levels
Lighting ModesTurbo, High, Mid, Low, Ultralow; red High/Low; SOS, Beacon, red slow flashing
Red Light ModeLow: 5 lm / 98 h; High: 15 lm / 36 h; slow flashing: 15 lm / runtime not specified
User InterfaceDual buttons with electronic lockout
Display TypeFour battery indicators
Button TypePower and Mode buttons
White-light runtimes
ModeOutputRuntime
Turbo2000 lm3 h
High1300 lm6 h
Mid400 lm16 h
Low100 lm40 h 30 min
Ultralow8 lm154 h
SOS2000 lmNot specified
Beacon2000 lmNot specified

NITECORE NL1840HP 4,000mAh battery, ANSI/PLATO FL 1-2019, 26°C (79°F), NITECORE laboratory. Actual results vary with battery and environment. Turbo output steps down during extended operation to manage heat and battery life. The 3-hour Turbo runtime is not a promise of continuous 2,000-lumen output.

Modes & Interface for Nitecore HC65 MCT

Accessories & Mounting

Mount OptionsQuick-release cushioned bracket; approximately 150° tilt; headband and top strap
Headband MaterialVentilated reflective headband with silicone strip
Strap AdjustabilityAdjustable 32 mm headband
Accessories & Mounting for Nitecore HC65 MCT

Special Features

Thermal RegulationATR temperature regulation; Turbo steps down during extended operation
Special Features for Nitecore HC65 MCT

Product Identification & Warranty

Warranty Period60-month manufacturer free-repair warranty for qualifying defects; terms and exclusions apply

What's in the Box

  • HC65 MCT headlamp
  • NITECORE NL1840HP 18650 rechargeable Li-ion battery (4,000mAh)
  • USB-C to USB-C charging cable
  • Bracket
  • Headband
  • Top strap
  • Storage case
  • Spare O-ring
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Frequently asked questions

Do products include necessary accessories such as cables, mounts or batteries?

Most products include all required accessories—cables, mounts, batteries, etc.—as listed in the product description.

Are these products suitable for outdoor or professional use?

Yes – these products are designed for real-world performance in demanding conditions, offering reliable fit, long runtimes, and multiple modes suited for everything from night hikes to industrial tasks.

Are these products water-resistant or waterproof?

Many of these products are IPX-rated for water resistance—ideal for rain, snow, and wet environments. Check each product’s specs for exact waterproof ratings.

Do these products offer multiple performance modes?

Yes – most models feature Low, Medium, High, and Turbo modes (plus Strobe, SOS, and Beacon). Exact mode options vary by product; please consult the specs.

Are the chargers safe for international use?

Yes – most chargers support 100–240 V input and work with standard USB-A or USB-C sources. Verify the plug type before traveling.

Are batteries compatible across different models?

Most products require specific battery types (18650, CR123A, 21700, etc.). Always check each product’s specs and avoid mixing brands or chemistries.

Can I use regular (non-rechargeable) batteries with these products?

Some models support replaceable cells (e.g., 18650, AA). Others have built-in rechargeable batteries. Refer to the product page for details and avoid unsupported battery types.

Are all products authentic and genuine?

Yes—all items are factory-original units sourced through trusted channels. We never sell replicas or knockoffs.

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As these products are shipped globally and sourced through various channels, manufacturer warranties may vary by region. However, we stand behind everything we sell—if an item arrives defective or develops an issue shortly after delivery, we’ll work with you to resolve it quickly and fairly. Our goal is to ensure you receive fully functional, authentic products—no compromises.

How long does shipping take?

Estimated total delivery time, including order processing, is generally 10–17 working days, depending on the product, supplier, shipping method and destination.

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