Nice, universal flashlight. Easy to find thanks to the noticeable color. The battery lasts well, but unfortunately it is not replaceable, you can't buy a second one and swap it when it runs out. For longer trips, you need to take a power bank with you, and that's the biggest downside.
Silva Explore 5 Yellow Headlamp - 700 lumens
The Explore 5 yellow headlamp delivers robust lighting performance, making it an excellent choice for demanding outdoor environments. Featuring an impressive output of 700 lumens, the lamp ensures outstanding visibility at distances of up to 115 meters. Silva’s advanced intelligent light technology combines long-distance focus with wide, close-range illumination for versatile use. The integrated battery, USB-C rechargeable, further enhances the device’s practicality.
4 operating modes
The headlamp features multiple lighting modes, including a super-low setting that provides 15 lumens for up to 50 hours, making it perfect for reading tasks. The maximum mode delivers light for 2-3 hours, while the medium-high mode supplies 300 lumens with a runtime of 4.5-5 hours. Additionally, red and orange light modes are included to preserve night vision and enhance map reading. A conveniently positioned switch on the underside of the device allows seamless mode transitions.
Operating modes / output / runtime:
- Max: 700 lumens / 115 meters / 2-3 hours,
- Med High: 300 lumens / 75 meters / 4.5-5 hours,
- Med Low: 100 lumens / 20 meters / 10 hours,
- Min: 15 lumens / 8 meters / 50 hours.
Robust design, IP68 rating
Constructed from aluminum with a matte anodized finish, the headlamp’s body delivers enhanced resistance to both corrosion and abrasions. The lens is shielded by shock-resistant tempered glass, effectively protecting it from impact. A non-slip head design ensures the headlamp remains stationary and won’t roll when set down on flat surfaces. Owing to robust materials and integrated sealing rings, the headlamp achieves an IP68 rating—guaranteeing complete protection against dust and water, as well as submersion capabilities up to a depth of 2 meters. The device is also designed to withstand drops from heights of up to 2 meters.
Features and functionality
Featuring an integrated battery, the headlamp supports rapid charging via a USB-C port, reaching full power in just 2 hours. The Silva Intelligent Light power system provides a blend of various lighting modes for enhanced versatility and ease of use. A battery level indicator with four segments displays real-time energy status, while the button lock function safeguards against unintentional activation. Rubber reinforcements deliver added shock resistance, establishing the headlamp as a reliable tool for outdoor and military applications.
Convenient fastening and accessories
The set comes equipped with a helmet mount, enhancing the adaptability of the headlamp for various operations. Smooth fasteners ensure simple adjustment and a secure, comfortable fit for the wearer.
Set elements
- Silva Explore 5 Blue headlamp
- Built-in battery
- Mount for helmet
Main features
- Delivers up to 700 lumens at maximum power.
- Features a built-in battery with USB-C charging capabilities.
- Equipped with an ultra-low setting of 15 lumens for reading tasks.
- Silva Intelligent Light system merges multiple lighting modes for optimal performance.
- Includes a red light function to maintain night-adapted vision.
- Offers an orange light mode for enhanced clarity while reading maps.
- Supplied with a helmet mount for versatile attachment.
- Constructed to meet IP68 standards for dust and water resistance.
- Outfitted with a four-level battery indicator for monitoring charge status.
- Features smooth, quick-adjust fasteners for convenient fitting.
- Comes with a button lock mechanism to prevent unintended activation.
- Reinforced with rubber elements for superior shock protection.
- Boasts a lightweight build, weighing only 116 grams.
Militaria.pl is a premium dealer of Silva.
Silva is a Swedish brand that has been providing reliable compasses, headlamps, and outdoor accessories for athletes, travelers, and professionals since 1933. Its founders were the first in the world to introduce a liquid-filled compass, reducing the time needed to determine direction from 30 to 4 seconds and setting a new standard in navigation. Over the years, the brand has become famous for its innovative solutions, from global compasses and smart lighting to headlamps with a power of up to 10000 lumens. The company focuses on sustainable development—for example, the Terra Scout series is made from recycled plastic and hemp fibers. For nine decades, Silva has been setting the direction for development in navigation and outdoor equipment.
| Maximum light output | 700 lumens |
|---|---|
| Light beam | Focused + wide |
| Light modes | Yes |
| Working time in maximum mode | 2 hrs |
| Runtime in high mode | 4,5 hrs |
| Run-time in low mode | 50 hrs |
| Power type | Integrated rechargeable battery |
| Magnet | No |
| Light color | White, Red, Orange |
| Powerbank | No |
| Rechargable battery included in set | Yes |
| Body material | Aluminium |
| Waterproof class | IP 68 |
| Clip included in set | No |
| Headband | Yes |
| Case included in set | No |
| Weight | 116 g |
| EAN | 7318860207679 |
| Manufacturer code | 38460 |
| Brand | Silva |
| EAN |
Silva Intelligent Light is Silva's patented technology, based on a unique combination of dual light beams: a long-range spot beam and a wide close-range beam. With this solution, light distribution is optimized, reducing the need for head movement and providing clear illumination of both close and distant objects. This increases safety and comfort, especially during nighttime excursions.
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