PETZL IKO CORE Rechargeable LED Headlamp – 500 Lumens, Lightweight AIRFIT Headband

Meet the PETZL IKO CORE: ultralight, versatile lighting for outdoor life

Impossibly light and incredibly adaptable, the IKO CORE weighs just 79 g and uses a streamlined AIRFIT headband that stays comfortable without feeling bulky. The slim lamp body rotates a full 180 degrees and is designed to work with all PETZL helmets. When you need ambient light in a tent or a reliable hands-free beacon outdoors, it folds into a compact lantern with the included storage pouch.

Lightweight comfort and fit

• Ultralight and comfortable with a flexible AIRFIT headband that stays secure without pressure
• Rear-battery balance provides a stable, comfortable fit during movement
• Reflective back accents boost visibility in low-light conditions

Bright, dependable illumination

• 500 lumens from 7 LEDs deliver clean, uniform light for a variety of tasks
• Beam distance up to 100 meters and up to 100 hours of burn time
• Two beam types and three brightness levels give flexible light for different scenarios

Versatility and power options

The IKO CORE can be worn on the head, around the neck, mounted on a helmet, placed on a table, attached to a tent pole or tree, or transformed into a lantern with the included storage pouch.

• 180-degree lamp rotation for precise aiming
• Helmet compatibility enables hands-free work across activities
• IPX4 water resistance handles rain, splashes, and sweaty sessions

Power, durability, and practical features

Power comes from Petzl’s CORE rechargeable battery, which recharges in about 3 hours via the included micro USB cable. It also works with three standard AAA batteries (not included) and includes a battery charge indicator for easy monitoring.

• CORE rechargeable battery included
• Fast ~3-hour recharge; AAA compatibility offers flexible options
• Battery indicator helps you plan ahead
• Compact design with storage pouch for travel and camping

Real-world use with practical potential

Whether you’re starting a pre-dawn hike, setting up shelter after dark, or performing quick repairs at the campsite, the IKO CORE offers reliable light where you need it. Use it as a headlamp for hands-free tasks, a lantern for tent-time reading, or a compact beacon for group visibility. These notes reflect the device’s features and practical use cases without guarantees, focusing on what could help in real outdoor days and nights.