The Ledlenser MH8 is a rechargeable outdoor head torch from the Classic MH Series — identical in specification to the MH7 with one significant addition: multi-colour LEDs in red, green and blue for specialist outdoor use. Delivering 600 lumens boost with a 200-metre beam, dual power source capability and both Constant Light and Energy Saving modes, the MH8 is specifically designed for hunting and fishing where the choice of red, green or blue illumination makes a practical difference to the activity.
The MH8 is an older generation product first released in 2018. For current generation features including Adaptive Light Beam, Digital Advanced Focus System or higher output, the HF-Series models with RGB capability — such as the HF6R RGB or HF7R RGB — are the recommended alternative. The MH8 remains a practical, well-specified choice for buyers who specifically want the MH Series mounting system with RGB colour modes.
Light Mode Range — Constant Light:
- Boost — 600 lumens / 200m beam / short burst
- Power — 220 lumens / 140m beam / 8-hour runtime
- Mid power — 120 lumens / 100m beam / 3.5-hour runtime
- Low power — 20 lumens / 40m beam / 40-hour runtime
- Blink — signalling mode
Light Mode Range — Energy Saving:
- Power — 400 lumens / 180m beam / 7-hour runtime
- Mid power — 170 lumens / 120m beam / 10-hour runtime
- Low power — 20 lumens / 40m beam / 60-hour runtime
Colour Light Modes:
- Red — night vision preservation and position signalling
- Green — wildlife observation and waterside use with minimal animal disturbance
- Blue — liquid and surface detection in low-light conditions
Endless Benefits:
- Red, green and blue colour LEDs — three dedicated colour modes for specialist hunting, fishing and wildlife use; green for approaching game and waterside observation with minimal disturbance; blue for spotting water and wet surfaces; red for night vision preservation.
- Dual Power Source — rechargeable 1,550mAh Li-ion battery charges via Magnetic Charge System USB-A cable; AA alkaline 1.5V or AA NiMH 1.2V accepted as a direct alternative.
- 600 lumens boost / 200-metre beam — Boost mode for maximum-impact short bursts; Constant Light for stable output; Energy Saving for extended runtime up to 60 hours at low power.
- Innovative mounting system — lamp head detaches and clips to clothing and gear for hands-free non-headband use.
- Advanced Focus System with Rapid Focus — one-handed beam adjustment from flood to focused 200-metre spot.
- Smart Light Technology — programmable brightness profiles via the front switch.
- Cooling Technology — thermal management for sustained high-output use.
- Transport Lock — prevents accidental activation during storage and carry.
- IP54 rated and 2-metre drop tested — water spray resistant for outdoor use.
Technical Specifications:
- Maximum output: 600 lumens (boost)
- Maximum beam distance: 200 metres
- Battery: Li-ion / 1,550mAh / 3.7V (included, replaceable) / AA alkaline 1.5V or AA NiMH 1.2V compatible
- Head movement angle: 50° (stepless)
- IP rating: IP54 (water spray resistant)
- Drop tested: 2 metres
- Operating temperature: -20°C to +40°C
- Weight (with battery): 139g
- Head diameter: 31mm
- Materials: PC / PC + ABS
- CRI: 70 / Colour temperature: 6,000K–7,500K
- Item No.: 502156
Compatible Accessories:
- Li-ion rechargeable battery pack 1,550mAh (item 500987)
- USB Car Charger (item 0380)
- USB Adapter 2.4A (item 502271)
- Powercase (item 502093)
- Helmet Band Fixing Clip Type A (item 502313)
Inside the Box:
- 14500 Li-ion rechargeable battery pack (1,550mAh)
- Magnetic charging cable (USB-A)