{"id":2216,"date":"2020-06-10T10:52:13","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T10:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2216"},"modified":"2023-08-15T12:20:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T11:20:08","slug":"roamerlite-c-led","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/?product=roamerlite-c-led","title":{"rendered":"Roamerlite-C LED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The very unique RoamerLite-C<\/strong><br \/>\nFollowing on from the successful RoamerLite-B, our very unique\u00a0RoamerLite-C (Cordless)\u00a0LED illuminated map\u00a0magnifier has, (as many would testify!) been a long time in the design stage. \u00a0I thank you for your patience. &#8220;C&#8221; has now arrived!<br \/>\nIt\u2019s good to report that the major features of the RoamerLite-B have been carried over, specifically the ergonomic moulding, hand\/hook strap and the brightness control.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RoamerLite-C is the first map magnifier of its kind to &#8220;go cordless&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\nComplete freedom of use.<br \/>\nNo more worrying about an adapter or special wiring connector when swapping vehicles. None are required!<br \/>\nPlot in the warmth of the start venue whilst having your &#8220;Poti&#8221; at hand for those hard to see junctions.<br \/>\nUse the &#8220;C&#8221; during table top events, use the &#8220;C&#8221; anywhere!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eary quotes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #bbbbbb\"><em>&#8220;Thats a brilliant innovation&#8230;&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0Steve Herbert<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #bbbbbb\"><em>&#8220;No need to explain the benefits. Brilliant&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 Dale &amp; Debbie Furness<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>So what has changed?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Of course, the obvious change is the best.\u00a0RoamerLite-C is now battery operated and cordless&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Three AA batteries are housed in an interchangeable cartridge. This is then inserted into the very sturdy and waterproof battery holder attached to the main moulding. A neat screw cap then seals the assembly.<br \/>\nChoose a brightness level to suit you by simply adjusting the control.\u00a0That&#8217;s it, you&#8217;re ready to go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What if my batteries fail?<\/strong><br \/>\nRoamerLite-C is designed to run for typically 10\/12 hours continuous use(*)<br \/>\nUsing state of the art electronics the on-board processor senses when the main LED\u2019s brightness is reducing and flashes the blue LED \u2013 but the LED brightness will be more than usable for several more hours<\/p>\n<p>The change-over time for exhausted batteries is minimal and fuss free by using the holder mounted directly to the case.<br \/>\nA spare battery cartridge is available as an accessory so you could even stock a &#8220;loaded&#8221; cartridge for a super quick change&#8230; less than 10 seconds!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is RoamerLite-C not a rechargeable item?<\/strong><br \/>\nImagine you just forgot to recharge or ran out of time to charge your \u201cC\u201d\u2026 it\u2019s back to the cable variety for you!<\/p>\n<p>If \u00a0the batteries are allowed to drop real low, it&#8217;s just a few seconds change over and you are good to go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I use rechargeable AA batteries in RoamerLite-C ?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes you can &#8211; the circuitry has been designed to operate with virtually no degradation on the slightly lower voltage from rechargeable batteries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I switch RoamerLite-C off?<\/strong><br \/>\nEffectively yes. Turning the brightness down to minimum (fully counter-clockwise) makes the RoamerLite-C &#8220;go to sleep&#8221; \u2013 but it &#8220;wakes up&#8221; several times a second to check if you\u2019ve decided to turn the illumination back on again!<br \/>\nThe batteries will last many weeks in this &#8220;sleep&#8221; condition while the RoamerLite-C is in your Nav bag awaiting its next outing!<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Warning&#8230; comes alive in the dark!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/navbrcd9-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/navbrcd9-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/navbrcd9-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/navbrcd9-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/navbrcd9-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/navbrcd9-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.lhmotorsport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/navbrcd9.jpg 858w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Specification includes:<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ergonomic design<\/strong><br \/>\nDesigned so that the adjustable strap forms your hand into the curve of the polypropylene body.<br \/>\nCan be utilised for left or right hand use by simply swapping the adjustable strap to the opposite side of the unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Glass lens<\/strong><br \/>\nMagnification is totally equal across the entire 100mm\/360 degree viewing area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unique driver&#8217;s &#8220;anti-glare&#8221; system<\/strong><br \/>\nThe driver will be aware of how little reflected &#8220;backlight&#8221; is produced due to the unique sleeve separating the light source from the top of the unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>State of the art illumination control with intelligence!<\/strong><br \/>\nA fine feel potentiometer (dimmer control) allows smooth min to max illumination.<br \/>\nHowever, the first 10% of travel means that RoamerLite-C is in &#8220;sleep&#8221; mode and it &#8220;wakes up&#8221; several times a second to check if you\u2019ve decided to turn the illumination back on again.<br \/>\nThe blue LED will pulse during this &#8220;sleep&#8221; period just to let you know all is well.<br \/>\nThe batteries will last many weeks in this &#8220;sleep&#8221; condition whilst RoamerLite-C is packed away.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comes complete with an adjustable handle and hanging strap<\/strong><br \/>\nDoubles as a hanging device and a fully adjustable hand steady.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comes complete with its own drawstring carry bag<\/strong><br \/>\nEnables you to keep RoamerLite-C safe when not in use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Extremely low current consumption<\/strong><br \/>\nDue to the use of the latest high intensity white LEDs, the current drain is minimal and RoamerLite-C will run at maximum brightness for typically 10\/12 hours continuous use (*)<br \/>\nRoamerLite-C uses all types of AA cell including rechargeable.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #137f4c\"><b>Low brightness warning<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nUsing state of the art electronics the on-board processor senses when the brightness is reducing and flashes the blue LED<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #137f4c\"><b>System check on battery insertion<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nThe same blue LED will pulse 10 times after battery insertion and pulse 5 times when the unit \u201cwakes up\u201d and turns on the main white LEDs.<br \/>\nThese functions assure you that RoamerLite-C is well and ready to use<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The very unique RoamerLite-C Following on from the successful RoamerLite-B, our very unique\u00a0RoamerLite-C (Cordless)\u00a0LED illuminated map\u00a0magnifier has, (as many would testify!) been a long time in the design stage. \u00a0I thank you for your patience. &#8220;C&#8221; has now arrived! 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