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product_id: 514926920
title: "Nitecore NU43 Rechargeable Headlamp, 1400 lumens USB-C Bright Lightweight for Camping, Running or Working, with Spotlight, Floodlight, Red Light and Lumentac Organizer"
brand: "nitecore"
price: "KSh42932"
currency: KES
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/514926920-nitecore-nu43-rechargeable-headlamp-1400-lumens-usb-c-bright-lightweight
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
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# IP68 waterproof & impact resistant 1400 lumens max brightness USB-C fast recharge under 2 hrs Nitecore NU43 Rechargeable Headlamp, 1400 lumens USB-C Bright Lightweight for Camping, Running or Working, with Spotlight, Floodlight, Red Light and Lumentac Organizer

**Brand:** nitecore
**Price:** KSh42932
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌟 Light up your hustle with the NU43 — Bright, smart, unstoppable.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Nitecore NU43 Rechargeable Headlamp, 1400 lumens USB-C Bright Lightweight for Camping, Running or Working, with Spotlight, Floodlight, Red Light and Lumentac Organizer by nitecore
- **How much does it cost?** KSh42932 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- nitecore enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted nitecore brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Blazing Brightness:** Illuminate your path with a powerful 1400 lumen beam that reaches over 142 yards—never miss a detail, day or night.
- • **Versatile Beam Modes:** Seamlessly switch between spotlight, floodlight, and red light to protect night vision or signal in style.
- • **Featherweight Comfort:** Weighing just over 4 oz with a breathable, stretchy headband designed for extended wear during intense outdoor or work sessions.
- • **Adaptive Lighting Tech:** Built-in proximity sensor dims light near objects to reduce glare and prevent overheating—smart illumination for smart pros.
- • **Rapid Recharge, Long Runtime:** Get back to your adventures fast with USB-C charging in under 2 hours and enjoy over 10 hours of high-output light.

## Overview

The Nitecore NU43 is a cutting-edge rechargeable headlamp delivering up to 1400 lumens with a 142-yard beam throw. Featuring USB-C fast charging, an IP68 waterproof rating, and a built-in proximity sensor, it offers versatile lighting modes including spotlight, floodlight, and red light. Weighing just 4.09 ounces with a comfortable, breathable headband, it’s engineered for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts who demand powerful, adaptive illumination on the go.

## Description

Nitecore NU43 headlamp is designed to be very bright while still remaining quite lightweight and waterproof for running, hiking or work outdoors. Just a little over 4 ounces in weight, the NU43 is capable of a 1400 lumen max with a max beam throw of over 142 yards. Equipped with an upgraded unibody optical lens system, you get a combination dual LED spotlight to see in the distance, and a floodlight for close up tasks and reading. Alternatively, switch to the auxiliary red light to protect your night vision or as a long lasting signal light. Nitecore also improved its headband with the NU43 headlamp to be wider, more breathable, stretchy, and comfortable to wear. The NU43 is ready for the most vigorous exercises, arduous tasks and wearing for extended time.The Nitecore NU43 has an extended runtime of up to 165 hours on ultralow, and over 10 hours on high. It can be fully charged in under 2 hours via its fast charging USB-C port. Up to a full year of standby power makes it a great candidate for emergency kits. Additionally, NU43 has a proximity sensor that automatically dims the light when approaching objects, reducing harsh glare and reflection, and preventing overheating.Specifications:* LED: White Light, Red Light * Maximum Brightness: 1400 lumens* Peak Beam Distance: 142 yards* Peak Beam Intensity: 3400 cd* IP Rating: IP68 * Impact Resistance: 2 m* Brightness & Runtimes:WHITE LIGHT :++++ Turbo: 1400 Lumens / - -++++ High: 600 Lumens / 10 hr++++ Mid: 300 Lumens / 15 hr++++ Low: 100 Lumens / 29 hr++++ Ultralow: 8 Lumens / 165 hr++++ SOS: 1400 Lumens / - -++++ BEACON: 1400 Lumens / --RED LIGHT:++++ Constant-ON : 10 Lumens / 66 hr++++ Slow Flashing: 10 Lumens / 90 hr* Dimensions: L-3.14"xW-1.81"xH-1.73"* Weight: 4.09oz

## Features

- LIGHTWEIGHT AND POWERFUL - A little over 4 oz, Nitecore NU43 headlamp is capable of a 1400 lumen max with a beam throw of over 142 yards.
- USB-C RECHARGEABLE - Can be fully charged in under 2 hours and runs over 10 hours on high
- MULTIPLE BEAM OPTIONS - Combine a primary spotlight to see in the distance and the floodlight for close up tasks, or switch to an auxiliary red light.
- BUILT-IN PROXIMITY SENSOR – Automatically dims the light when approaching objects, reducing harsh glare and reflection, and preventing overheating.
- Content: Nitecore NU43 headlamp, headband, USB-C charging cable, Nitecore Sticker

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Special Feature | Lightweight,Rechargeable,Waterproof |
| Colour | Red |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Material | Anodized Aluminum |
| White Brightness | 1400 Lumens |
| Included Components | Battery, Charging Cable, Head Band |
| Product Dimensions | 4.3D x 8W x 4.6H Centimeters |
| Voltage | 3.7 Volts |
| Battery Cell Composition | Lithium Ion |
| Item Weight | 4.09 Ounces |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Brand | Nitecore |
| Brightness | 3400 Candela |
| Battery Description | Lithium-Ion |
| Style | Modern |
| Finish Type | Anodized |
| Specification Met | ANSI |
| Mounting Type | Head Mount |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Camping, Running, Hiking, Outdoor Work |
| Manufacturer | Sysmax |
| Part Number | NU43 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Finish types | Anodized |
| Number of Lights | 3 |
| Specific Uses | Flashlight |
| Special Features | Lightweight,Rechargeable,Waterproof |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Batteries Required | Yes |
| Bulb Features | Combination of primary spotlight and floodlight, auxiliary red light, proximity sensor |

## Product Details

- **Special Feature:** Lightweight,Rechargeable,Waterproof
- **Colour:** Red
- **Power Source:** Battery Powered
- **Light Source Type:** LED
- **Material:** Anodized Aluminum

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: What sets the Nitecore NU43 apart from other headlamps? How does it compare to the NU25 or NU33 headlamp?**
A: Featuring a high-capacity rechargeable battery, the NU43 achieves an impressive 1400 lumens. It's a more robust choice for professional works, household tasks, and camping activities where both high brightness and prolonged battery life are crucial.

**Q: How to operate the headlamp?**
A: The NU43 has two distinctive switch buttons for easy operation. Long press the large Power button to power on/off the main light Tap the Power button to change brightness Double Tap the Power button to activate the 1400 lumens burst mode

**Q: What is the red light or the Ultra-low light for? Can I turn them on without going through all the other settings?**
A: Both light sources are commonly used for preserving night vision. When the light is off, long press the Mode Button for 1 second to turn on the auxiliary red light directly, or double tap the Power Button to turn on the Ultra-low light directly.

**Q: The headlamp flashes but does not turn on when I tap the button. Is it the LOCKOUT mode? What do we use it for?**
A: LOCKOUT is a feature designed to prevent the unit from accidental activation while it's stored in your bag or pocket. To enable or disable the LOCKOUT, press and hold both the 'Power' and 'Mode' buttons at the same time for a duration of 2 seconds.

**Q: Why does the light sometimes automatically dim down? Can this proximity sensor be disabled if needed?**
A: The NU43 headlamp is equipped with a proximity sensor to avoid overheating. If the sensor identifies an object in close proximity, it automatically reduces the brightness. You can disable it temporarily by tapping either button after it's activated.

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*Last updated: 2026-03-18*