Snow Peak GigaPower Lantern, Auto

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The GigaPower Lantern, Auto is a lantern made by Snow Peak. It has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5), based on 1 user review.

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From Oregon Mountain Community:
"The Snow Peak Giga Power Lantern with auto ignition is the smallest, lightest lantern of its kind. It produces a powerful, best in class 80W. Burns smooth and bright until entirely empty, with no dip in output from vaporization heat. Simple design allows for safe and precise control of light and easy replacement of globe and mantle."

From Backcountry.com:
"The Snowpeak Giga Power Lantern includes a clear glass globe. The Snow Peak Giga Power Lantern produces 80 watts of light. Snow Peak's small fuel canister, GP-110, will generate 4 consecutive hours at a maximum gas output. Snow Peak's state-of-the-art technology insures excellent performance. The stove and lantern are interchangeable with Snow Peak's fuel canister. Comes in high-quality plastic carrying case, 2 inches x 2inches x 4 inches. Lightweight, Compact. Easy-to-use. The GigaPower Lantern, Auto Ignition weighs 4.5 oz."

From CampSaver.com:
"20% off Coupon Available! The Snow Peak GigaPower Auto Lantern is the worlds smallest and lightest auto canister lantern.The GigaPower Auto Lantern is exactly like the manual lantern except that it features an auto ignition for easy lighting.SnowPeak GigaPower Lanterns boast an output of 80W with GigaPower Fuel.They hold up well in low temperatures and burn brightly until running out of gas, even when used continuously, vaporization heat does not cause their output to drop.Try the Stainless Steel Mesh Globe accessory sold separately for release a softened glow.The optional mesh globe also will not break if dropped.Runs on canister fuel.Try the GigaPower Auto for easy lighting."

From REI:
"Get bright light with the push of a button! This lightweight lantern lets you instantly light your camp without fumbling in the dark for matches. Built-in, Piezo igniter emits an electric spark that lights the lantern so you never need matches. Extremely compact design screws onto a Snow Peak or MSR isobutane cartridge or Primus butane/propane canister; no pumping necessary. Long-wire adjustment knob keeps hands away from heat source and lets you get just the brightness you need. Lantern comes with a clear glass globe, mantle and plastic storage box."

User Reviews

GigaPower Lantern, Auto
Reviewed by Stewart Yabutani, Feb 20, 2005

"80 Watts of light in this tiny package -- sweet. Two weeks after I bought it, they came out with a 120 watt. You may want to consider that. The best thing about this model is its compactness and brightness. Light is bright and easily adjustable down to candle brightness."

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