The PH 80 Portable Rechargeable Lamp brings Poul Henningsen’s classic three-shade design into a ve...The PH 80 Portable Rechargeable Lamp brings Poul Henningsen’s classic three-shade design into a versatile, modern format. Emitting glare-free, diffused light, it creates a cosy atmosphere wherever it’s placed — from a dining table to a bedside or outdoor setting. Rechargeable and lightweight, it’s easy to move between spaces, offering the same refined lighting experience without the need for cables. With its iconic profile and portable functionality, it blends heritage design with everyday convenience. This lamp is a tribute to the master of light, Poul Henningsen, transposing the three-shade system into a portable, contemporary version, ideal for refined nomadic use. Its opaline acrylic lampshades and aluminium top cone express a typically Nordic functional elegance. Designed to provide indirect, glare-free light, it directs glare downwards and sideways for optimum visual comfort. The dimmer on the base adjusts brightness according to use, and the integrated LED source ensures even, pleasant diffusion. Equipped with a USB-C rechargeable battery offering up to 32 hours of autonomy, the PH 80 portable lamp accompanies moments of reading as well as elegant dinners. Between tradition and innovation, it perpetuates Poul Henningsen's quest for natural, poetic light. More than a luminaire, the PH 80 is a lesson in light and a manifesto of Danish design, demanding and timeless. - Louis Poulsen
The PH80 Portable Rechargeable Lamp is designed for individuals seeking a blend of iconic Danish design and modern portability. Its key benefit is providing glare-free, diffused, and comfortable lighting in any setting without being tethered by a power cord. A potential caveat is that its premium design and functionality come at a higher price point. This lamp features Poul Henningsen's classic three-shade system in a compact, rechargeable form, offering adjustable brightness and long battery life for versatile use.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
M116759601
Brand
Louis Poulsen
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the expected battery life?
The PH80 Portable Rechargeable Lamp offers up to 32 hours of autonomy on a single charge, depending on the brightness setting used.
How do I adjust the brightness?
Brightness can be adjusted using the dimmer located on the base of the lamp. Cycle through the brightness levels by interacting with the dimmer control.
What type of light source does it use?
The lamp features an integrated LED source, designed for energy efficiency and long-lasting performance.
Can I use the lamp while it is charging?
Yes, the PH80 Portable Rechargeable Lamp can be used while it is connected to the charger.
Is the lamp suitable for outdoor use?
The lamp is designed for both indoor and outdoor settings, providing portable ambiance. However, it is not waterproof and should be protected from direct rain or immersion in water.
What is the warranty period for this lamp?
Please refer to the product packaging or Louis Poulsen's official website for detailed warranty information, as it can vary by region and purchase date.
Troubleshooting
Lamp does not turn on
Ensure the lamp is fully charged. Check that the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the lamp and the power source. Try a different USB-C cable and power adapter.
Dim or flickering light
The battery may be low and require charging. If fully charged, try adjusting the brightness using the dimmer. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
Lamp not charging
Verify the USB-C cable is correctly inserted into the port. Test the USB-C cable and power adapter with another device. Clean the charging port gently with a dry brush if there is any debris.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent glare-free lighting quality
Highly portable and convenient for various locations
Long battery life offers extended use
Iconic and elegant design aesthetic
Adjustable brightness for mood setting
Cons
Higher price point compared to standard lamps
Opaline acrylic may require careful cleaning
Limited to LED light source, not interchangeable
Requires regular charging for continuous use
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the lamp carefully.
Ensure the lamp is placed on a stable, flat surface.
Connect the included USB-C cable to the charging port on the base and to a compatible power adapter or USB port.
Allow the lamp to charge fully before first use (indicated by the charging light).
Compatibility:
The USB-C charging port is compatible with standard USB-C cables and power adapters.
Ensure the power source meets the requirements for charging electronic devices.
Care:
Cleaning Shades: Gently wipe the opaline acrylic shades with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the material.
Cleaning Base: Wipe the aluminium base with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods. Ensure the battery is partially charged if storing for a long time to maintain battery health.