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Clark Kent · June 5, 2001, 10:16 PM

Anyone know the difference between lumens and candlepower? The Scorpion puts out 6,500 candlepower, while the E1 Surefire promises 60 lumens. I'm wondering if a lumen equals 100 candlepower.

June 5, 2001, 10:16 PM	#11
Clark Kent Senior Member Join Date: August 22, 1999 Posts: 128	Anyone know the difference between lumens and candlepower? The Scorpion puts out 6,500 candlepower, while the E1 Surefire promises 60 lumens. I'm wondering if a lumen equals 100 candlepower.