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Lights with external batteries

Lights with external batteries

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Lights with external batteries

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- A challenge with small, battery-operated lights is that the batteries are small, but you can actually step up to professional quality. Now, one thing I would say for some of the solutions we showed you earlier, is you can get larger external batteries like this one, that actually have a USB port and power ports, so that this allows you to run something. A lot of those batteries that we showed earlier were small. Well, here, you can plug in a USB cord and run those longer or get a power adapter and run it longer, and something like this is pretty easy to stick into a pocket or run for an extended period, but we do have professional solutions. Kevin, we were talking about this light in a past episode. This is a bicolor light. We like this, and what could we do here? - So, in a pinch, where you really need to have a light for an actual run and gun shoot, where you have no ability to stop. It's just go, go, go. This would be the solution that I would bring into the picture. What you can…

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