Description
SILVA Scout 2RC Rechargeable Headlamp
The SILVA Scout 2RC is a lightweight rechargeable headlamp created for hiking, camping, dog walking and everyday outdoor adventures. Delivering up to 350 lumens with a maximum beam distance of 65m, it provides useful illumination for following tracks, setting up camp or completing tasks after dark.
SILVA Intelligent Light® combines a focused long-distance beam with a wide floodlight. This provides visibility both ahead and around your feet, reducing the need for constant head movement while walking over uneven terrain.
Alongside its two white-light settings, the Scout 2RC includes a separate red-light mode that helps preserve night vision. Red light is particularly useful when reading inside a tent, checking equipment or moving around camp without exposing yourself or other people to bright white light.
The integrated 1.0Ah Li-Po battery is recharged through a micro-USB connection and reaches a full charge in approximately 3h. A battery-level indicator briefly displays the remaining charge status when the headlamp is switched off, helping you determine when it needs to be recharged.
Features
- SILVA Intelligent Light® combines long-distance and close-range illumination
- Two white-light brightness settings
- Separate red-light mode helps preserve night vision
- Battery-level indicator displays when the headlamp is switched off
- Integrated rechargeable Li-Po battery
- Large control button can be operated while wearing gloves
- Wide adjustable headband with an anti-slip inner surface
- Smooth buckles allow easy headband adjustment
- IPX5 water resistance withstands heavy rain and water spray
- Lightweight front-mounted design without a separate rear battery pack
Lighting Performance
| Mode | Output | Beam Distance | Burn Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum white | 350 lumens | 65m | 6h |
| Minimum white | 50 lumens | 30m | 25h |
| Red | Night-vision-preserving illumination | ||
Specifications
- Battery: Integrated 1.0Ah Li-Po rechargeable battery
- Charging connection: Micro-USB
- Charging time: Approximately 3h
- Water resistance: IPX5
- Operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C
- Materials: ABS, polycarbonate, TPU and aluminium
- Weight including battery: 76g
- Colour: Black
- Manufacturer product number: 37817
- Barcode: 7318860200625
- Manufacturer warranty: 2 years
Included
- SILVA Scout 2RC Headlamp
- Adjustable anti-slip headband
- Micro-USB charging cable
- Quick guide
Water-Resistance Information
An IPX5 rating means the headlamp is protected against rain and water jets from any direction. It is not designed to be submerged in water. Ensure the charging-port cover is properly closed before using the headlamp in wet conditions.
Actual light output and burn time can vary with the selected mode, temperature, battery condition and usage.
Compare SILVA Scout 2 Headlamps
All three models feature SILVA Intelligent Light®, two white-light settings, a red night-vision mode, a battery-level indicator, an adjustable anti-slip headband and IPX5 water resistance. The main differences are maximum output, beam distance, burn time and battery system.
| Feature | SILVA Scout 2X | SILVA Scout 2XT | SILVA Scout 2RC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum output | 300 lumens | 350 lumens | 350 lumens |
| Minimum output | 50 lumens | 50 lumens | 50 lumens |
| Maximum beam distance | 50m | 50m | 65m |
| Maximum-mode burn time | 35h | 30h | 6h |
| Minimum-mode burn time | 70h | 70h | 25h |
| Battery system | 3 × replaceable AAA batteries | 3 × replaceable AAA batteries | Integrated rechargeable battery |
| Compatible batteries | Alkaline, NiMH or lithium AAA | Alkaline, NiMH or lithium AAA | Integrated 1.0Ah Li-Po |
| Charging connection | Not applicable | Not applicable | Micro-USB |
| Charging time | Not applicable | Not applicable | Approximately 3h |
| Battery indicator | Green, orange and red when using alkaline batteries | Green, orange and red when using alkaline batteries | Green and red charge indication |
| Weight including battery | 84g | 84g | 76g |
| Water resistance | IPX5 | IPX5 | IPX5 |
| Manufacturer product number | 37819 | 37818 | 37817 |
Which SILVA Scout Headlamp Should You Choose?
- Choose the SILVA Scout 2X if long battery life is the priority and 300 lumens provides enough light for your intended activity. It offers the longest maximum-mode burn time of these three models.
- Choose the SILVA Scout 2XT if you want 350-lumen output together with the flexibility of replaceable AAA batteries. It is well suited to extended trips where spare batteries can be carried.
- Choose the SILVA Scout 2RC if you prefer a lighter rechargeable headlamp with the longest beam distance. Its integrated battery avoids the ongoing use of disposable batteries, although its burn times are shorter than the AAA-powered models.
Battery-system note: The Scout 2X and Scout 2XT do not have built-in charging. NiMH batteries must be removed and charged in a compatible external charger. The Scout 2RC has an integrated battery that charges inside the headlamp through its micro-USB port.


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