The Nitecore LC10 is a backup power source, flashlight, and battery charger all in one

NEWS – If you like products that serve more than one function, the Nitecore LC10 is a cable that should pique your interest. When you attach the magnetic contacts to the ends of a rechargeable lithium-ion battery (battery not included, check list on Nitecore’s site for compatibility) you can charge the battery by plugging the other end into a USB 2.0 port.

You can also use a charged battery to power the inline LED flashlight or you can use the battery to charge a phone or other device that has a micro USB or Lightning port (when you use the included adapter).

The Nitecore LC10 multi-function cable is priced at $19.95 and is available from Nitecore Store or from Amazon.

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