{"id":5646,"date":"2026-09-26T22:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T22:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/?product=modlite-ir-850-light-head"},"modified":"2026-09-27T12:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T12:53:13","slug":"modlite-ir-850-light-head","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/?product=modlite-ir-850-light-head","title":{"rendered":"Modlite IR-850 Light Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Surefire or Modlite IR light head that can be used with the Modlite 18650 body, the smaller 18350 body, or the Surefire\u00ae M600DF Dual Fuel body. This is a dedicated IR illumination head that is designed to output IR light in the 850nm IR spectrum. The reflector is designed to deliver a good amount of spill and a well defined hot spot at distances up to 300 yards depending on atmospheric conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Modlite IR-850 Features<\/p>\n<ul class=\"accordion-content\">\n<li>Hand assembled in and tested in the USA.<\/li>\n<li>Lifetime guarantee<\/li>\n<li>Approximately\u00a01100mW\u00a0IR output. (for comparison the SF 952v is 160mW)<\/li>\n<li>6061 Series Alum bezel with Mil-Spec Hard Anodizing.<\/li>\n<li>Ultra clear\u00a0BOROFLOAT<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0lens allows 98-99% light transmittance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lithium CR123 cells are not supported<\/strong> and if used will cause the cells to heat up and possibly explode or catch fire. We recommend the KeepPower <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshersurplus.com\/product\/keeppower-18650-3500mah-protected-cell\/\">18650<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshersurplus.com\/product\/18350-keeppower-1200mah-protected-button-top\/\">18350<\/a> high drain cells. Runtime is about 120 minutes with 18650 and about 50 minutes with the smaller 18350 cells.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do not stack 18350 cells into an 18650 body this can cause the light to malfunction. Only use 18650 cells in 18650 bodies and 18350 cells in 18350 bodies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have question about batteries please check out Modlite&#8217;s FAQ section about batteries <a title=\"Modlite and Surefire Battery Selection\" href=\"https:\/\/modlite.com\/pages\/battery-selection\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Surefire or Modlite IR light head that can be used with the Modlite 18650 body, the smaller 18350 body,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[228],"product_cat":[155],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5646","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-modlite","product_cat-modlite","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/5646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/5646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=5646"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=5646"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightvisionenthusiast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=5646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}