Whenever you’re going out camping, there are a few different pieces of camping gear that you require to take with you. Obviously, you’ll need crucial pieces of camping gear such as a hiking backpack / rucksack, as well as a sleeping bag and a camping tent, and also a set of cooking tools. On top of that, you’ll also require some other camping essentials such as a lantern for nighttime visibility, and possibly also a portable battery pack (i.e. a power bank) so that you can keep the battery levels of your smartphone and any other personal devices that you take with you (such as a tablet or laptop) topped up at all times. The MAX LANTERN combines all of those extra camping essentials into a sleek and innovative device, thus allowing you to go camping outdoors without having to carry too much extra weight and ultimately giving you a ton of versatility.
The MAX LANTERN is an ultra-portable battery-powered 3-in-1 vintage-style lantern that features an ambient light with 3 adjustable light modes, an atomized humidification mode for using it as a humidifier when the air is dry with just 100ml of water, a built-in safety system to prevent water from running out, the capability to create a realistic flame effect by combining its lighting and humidification, built-in controls, and a built-in 9600mAh high-capacity battery that also lets it be used as a power bank via a USB-C output port, for which you can get up to 18 hours of battery life for all its different functionalities.
When accounting for all of its cool functionalities, it’s safe to say that this is an incredibly versatile multi-functional lantern that you can use for all of your outdoor activities, or even for creating a unique and truly cozy environment when used indoors.
You can be assured that this sleek lantern is ready for action, anytime and anywhere.
Now, let’s have a more detailed look at the MAX LANTERN and check out everything that this 3-in-1 lantern has to offer you.
DESIGN & BASIC SPECS
Starting with its size, the MAX LANTERN packs at an extremely compact size, measuring just 4.5 inches long by 4.9 inches wide by 5.2 inches tall, and the device is also incredibly lightweight, weighing just 17.6 oz. (498.95 g).
Not only is this 3-in-1 multi-functional lantern super portable, but the device also comes equipped with a built-in metallic handle that makes it easy and comfortable for users to pick it up and carry it around everywhere.
Thanks to that, you can also have it set up hanging from just about anywhere (such as a pole or stick) by simply attaching a carabiner to its metallic handle.
On top of its portability, the MAX LANTERN also features a true vintage-style design, as its body comes in a beautiful Retro Cyan color which perfectly delivers a really unique hand-made aesthetic that ultimately gives you that feel of the vintage / retro years.
Moreover, this 3-in-1 multi-functional lantern also features a super-durable construction, as the structure of both its inner and outer parts are built of ABS+PC environmentally-friendly materials, meaning that the device can be recycled without causing pollution.
Lastly, note that the bottom-side of the MAX LANTERN is designed with a flat metallic base, which essentially allows the lantern to be securely set up in pretty much any flat surface without requiring users to go through a manual installation by using screws or brackets just to keep it secure.
INTERFACE / CONTROL PANEL & FUNCTIONALITIES
We’ll now have a look at the lantern’s interface, meaning its dedicated control panel. As said before, the MAX LANTERN comes equipped with built-in controls (integrated at its front-side, directly above its base), which can be used to control all of its different functionalities.
Ambient Light
The MAX LANTERN’s first function is its built-in ambient light, which features a total of three (x3) different adjustable light modes to choose from, ranging between a 20 Lumen Warm Light, a 75 Lumen Soft Light, and a 180 Lumen Cold Light, for which its most powerful light mode actually has a very intense brightness level.
You can expect to get up to 18 hours of battery-life for its 20 Lumen Warm Light, up to 9 hours for its 75 Lumen Soft Light, and up to 5 hours for its 180 Lumen Cold Light.
Atomized Humidifier
The MAX LANTERN’s second functionality is its atomized humidification mode, which allows the lantern to be used as a humidifier whenever the air is dry.
To use it the lantern’s humidifier function, users simply have to pour in just 100ml of water onto the lantern’s internal water reservoir, which also comes painted with a MAX waterline level that makes it easy to fill up without ever going over its water capacity.
The MAX LANTERN also integrates a built-in safety system that’s utilized to prevent water from running out, for which the device will automatically shut off in case you leave it running idle for a few minutes.
Realistic Flame Effect
Last but not least, by combining its lighting and humidification functionalities, the MAX LANTERN gives users the capability to create a realistic dancing flame effect, which helps create a really cozy environment around the lantern.
BATTERY & BATTERY POWER
Finally, for its power, the MAX LANTERN comes equipped with a built-in 9600mAh high-capacity Lithium battery that offers its users up to 18 hours of battery life for all of its different functionalities.
Located below the lantern’s dedicated control panel, there’s also a 4-LED light battery-indicator that informs users about the device’s current battery level (4 lights for >=100%, 3 lights for >=75%, 2 lights for >=50%, and 1 light for 25% or less).
Best of all, its built-in 9600mAh high-capacity battery also doubles as an emergency power supply, which means that you can also use the MAX LANTERN as a power bank for recharging the battery of your devices by simply connecting them to its USB-C output port.
FINAL THOUGHTS
The MAX LANTERN is an ultra-portable battery-powered 3-in-1 vintage-style lantern that features an ambient light with 3 adjustable light modes, an atomized humidification mode for using it as a humidifier when the air is dry with just 100ml of water, a built-in safety system to prevent water from running out, the capability to create a realistic flame effect by combining its lighting and humidification, built-in controls, and a built-in 9600mAh high-capacity battery that also lets it be used as a power bank via a USB-C output port, for which you can get up to 18 hours of battery life for all its different functionalities.
All in all, this is a really cool, unique, and super-versatile multi-functional lantern that’s super easy to use and operate. Not only are its 3 light modes and its humidification mode already quite awesome when used by their own, but the flame effect they offer when used together is truly mesmerizing. What’s more is that its battery-life actually last for an impressively long time. In addition, the ability to charge your devices while your enjoying the outdoors is something that’s truly convenient nowadays.
If you’re in purchasing it, all you have to do is to pledge a minimum of $56 to MAX LANTERN’s Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign, which you can access via the provided link.
Lastly, know that you can also get a carrying pouch for the lantern by pledging just an extra $10.
