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Arc Flashlight LLC was an American manufacturer that produced innovative LED flashlight
Flashlight

A flashlight is a portable electric searchlight which emits light from a small incandescent lightbulb, or from one or more light-emitting diodes ....
s. Arc Flashlight LLC began operation May 2001, and went out of business September 22, 2004. The founder and designer of Arc, Peter Gransee, started a new company (MTD LLC) in December 2004 which continues the Arc brand and design.

Arc has historical significance since several innovative models were the inspiration for flashlights later produced by other companies.






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Arc Flashlight LLC was an American manufacturer that produced innovative LED flashlight
Flashlight

A flashlight is a portable electric searchlight which emits light from a small incandescent lightbulb, or from one or more light-emitting diodes ....
s. Arc Flashlight LLC began operation May 2001, and went out of business September 22, 2004. The founder and designer of Arc, Peter Gransee, started a new company (MTD LLC) in December 2004 which continues the Arc brand and design.

Arc has historical significance since several innovative models were the inspiration for flashlights later produced by other companies. These products included the first LED flashlight powered by a single AAA battery, the first temperature-compensated LED flashlight, and the first microprocessor controlled Luxeon Star flashlight. Possibly the most significant innovation was the first flashlight using the high power Luxeon Star LED, the Arc LS -- the first solid-state LED flashlight to produce output comparable to incandescent bulb designs. The name "Arc" came from intense white light some LEDs produce, looking similar to the color of an electric arc welder
Arc welding

Arc welding uses a welding power supply to create an electric arc between an electrode and the base material to melt the metals at the welding point....
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Arc AAA

Arc-AAA is an LED flashlight powered by a single AAA battery. Arc-AAA was designed with four key factors in mind: size (as small as possible, easy for every day carry), runtime (provide best combination of output and runtime), battery (should be small and commonly available), and durability (should be durable enough to be used in range of situations including rain & fire).

Arc6

Arc6 is a microprocessor based, single CR123 battery, piston drive (PD), programmable LED flashlight. Arc6 uses Seoul ZPower SSC P4 LED as its illumination source. Arc6 is 6th revision of legendary LS series. Arc6 is designed as a bright illumination tool for every day carry prioritizing flashlight size, runtime, brightness, and durability.

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    Streamlight is an ISO 9000 registered company located in Eagleville, Pennsylvania that manufactures flashlight powered by various rechargeable and disposable batteries....
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    Maglite was introduced in 1979. It is a brand of flashlight manufactured by Mag Instrument, Inc. located in Ontario, California, and founded by Anthony Maglica....


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