Name: Tikka
Brand: Petzl
SKU: 448871
Rating: 4.2 (36 reviews)

4.5

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Consumer ratings:

4.8 / 5

price is fantastic for the quality of the product and
looks pretty impressive
battery compartment does a good job of keeping moisture at bay

It lacks the soft embrace of straps found on Black Diamond s offerings
headlampThere is only one button that controls the light setting
clunky non-waterproof sliding switch

Flashlight type: Headband
Bulb type: LED
Waterproof: no
Max range: 50 m
Max luminous flux: 100 lm
Number of light sources: 1

Petzl Tikka - Pros & Cons

price is fantastic for the quality of the product and
looks pretty impressive
battery compartment does a good job of keeping moisture at bay
The button is well protected from the elements and is simple to use
Tikka Plus headlamp was also very useful on multiple kayaking trips
is light and small enough to travel easily
The built in red light option is definitely a nice feature for me
Simple and reliable Battery life Simple
It is solid
the battery life is good
reliable
functional
versatile
and simple
Standout features and key benefits Very reliable
great economical and ecological option
it is very bright for sure and has a great focus system
Astro is much better
Tikkina is pretty darn good
Tikkina offers impressive performance at a great price
The Astro scored better for close proximity use
all feels pretty sturdy
it has decent light output and the Reactive Lighting system is a
sleek design and efficient output
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the adjustable strap is easy to use and lets you find the perfect fit
efficient
lightweight power together in such a sleek design is impressive
well balanced and small foam pads on the light and battery packs give
new ways of thinking
new connections
and new industries
one press and its on and the battery life is good also
Everything is very smooth and very fluid

It lacks the soft embrace of straps found on Black Diamond s offerings
headlampThere is only one button that controls the light setting
clunky non-waterproof sliding switch
inability to pivot up and down
the housing has started to crack
rain jacket hood over it when it is raining heavily
with it getting wet despite multiple uses in downpours
it s merely difficult
the Tikka does not employ constant lighting technology
lacks the useful spotlight function making its trail finding capabilities subpar
lack of an elastic band means there's nothing to act as
This headlamp also does not include the mentioned reactive technology
the light would point too far down the trail
the light shined too close to my feet
night-hiking in a deep
boulder-strewn
fell partially into the empty half circle of my backwards turned hat
Whistle cleverly hidden in the strap adjustment
the dock station without having to remove a battery port
very expensive lights
juice is squeezed out of the batteries
does not offer as evenly lit a flood beam is competitors
No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
The bungee might not look secure or comfortable
It does not store any personal data
fiddly and confusing controls that are difficult to operate with gloves
the button can be slightly hard to press with cold fingers or
The headlamp does not support USB charging
Petzl lights do allow for a rechargeable battery

Petzl - Video Reviews (9)

Petzl Tikka - Full Specifications

Flashlight type	Headband
Bulb type	LED

Weight	3.0 oz

Battery type	AAA
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride
Batteries included	yes
Battery life	120.0 h
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)	yes

Colour of product	Black Blue Blue,White Brown Green Grey Red Turquoise White Yellow
International Protection (IP) code	IPX4
Waterproof	no
Splash proof	yes
Control type	Buttons

Max range	50
Max luminous flux	100.0 lm
Number of batteries supported	3
Number of light sources	1
Number of power levels	3
Number of light modes	5
Flashlight modes	High Low Medium Strobe
Light colour	Red White

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Petzl Tikka Petzl - Editorial Reviews (2)

Petzl Tikka Petzl Tikka RXP Review: Smart Headlamp Automatically Adjusts Light

Gizmodo

Published: 19.08.2015

Petzl Tikka RXP Review: Smart Headlamp Automatically Adjusts Light

With the ability to automatically switch between spot and flood depending on where you’re looking and also automatically adjust light output according to the distance that needs illuminating, this smart headlamp from Petzl is the first of its kind. Worth the $100 price?

Petzl Tikka Review: Petzl Tikka XP— A Clean Way to Get Lit

WIRED

Published: 13.06.2007

Review: Petzl Tikka XP— A Clean Way to Get Lit

Go-Go-Gadget Headlamp! Petzl has packed more features into the Tikka XP than any other cranium-mounted photon source we tested. Aside from four output modes (low, med, high, flashing), the Tikka XP also has a boost mode, which allows it to shine 50 percent brighter for up to 20 seconds. —Claude McIver WIRED Handy indicator tells […]