Technical data, materials, measured values and design details of our Magnic Light systems. The following information is intended especially for technically interested users.
More information about the contactless generator principle can be found under How Magnic Light works.
Technical data at a glance
| Technical parameter | Microlights | Wega |
|---|---|---|
| Generator output | 0.1–0.5 W | 0.1–0.5 W |
| Generator voltage | 2–5 V AC | 2–5 V AC |
| Light output at 15 km/h | approx. 11 lux | approx. 11 lux |
| Light output at 25 km/h | approx. 20 lux | approx. 20 lux |
| Rear-light standlight duration | approx. 5–10 minutes | approx. 5–10 minutes |
| Weight per light | approx. 52 g incl. brake shoe & brake pad |
approx. 56 g incl. generator mount |
Note on measured values: The stated values are typical measured values. The actual generated power and light output can be influenced by factors including speed, rim material and geometry, and the distance between generator and rim.
Materials & components
| Generator magnets | Neodymium N52 |
| Generator housing & mount | glass-fibre-reinforced polycarbonate |
| Transparent light housing | Polycarbonate |
| Optical lens | PMMA |
| Wega fork pad | TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) |
| Microlights spacer / pad | TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) |
| Front-light LED | Cree XLamp XQ-E White |
| Rear-light LED | 2 × Cree XLamp XQ-E Red, together forming one light source |
Front light – measurement data
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Rear light – measurement data
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