Tala The Muse 2.0 Portable Rechargeable Lamp - Hackles Black

The Muse 2.0 Portable Lamp from Tala builds on a form that already feels familiar. The lantern ins...

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The Tala Muse 2.0 Portable Rechargeable Lamp is designed for those seeking a blend of decorative aesthetics and functional lighting for both indoor and outdoor spaces. Its key benefit is its versatility and enhanced longevity, featuring a replaceable battery and faster charging. A potential consideration is its IP44 rating, which allows for occasional outdoor use but not prolonged exposure to the elements.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number55575015522689
BrandTala

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FAQs

How long does the battery last on a full charge?

The Muse 2.0 offers up to 30 hours of autonomy, which will vary depending on the brightness setting used.

Can the battery be replaced?

Yes, the battery in the Muse 2.0 is designed to be replaceable, contributing to the lamp's longevity.

What is the IP rating and what does it mean for outdoor use?

The Muse 2.0 has an IP44 rating, meaning it is protected against solid objects larger than 1mm and splashing water. It is suitable for occasional use in sheltered outdoor areas but should not be exposed to rain or harsh weather.

What charging methods are supported?

The lamp supports fast USB-C charging and wireless charging via Qi-certified pads.

Can the lamp charge my phone?

Yes, the Muse 2.0 features a reverse recharging function, allowing it to power other devices via its USB-C port.

What materials are used in its construction?

The lamp combines borosilicate glass, thermolacquered aluminium, and solid brass details.

What is the 'dim to warm' feature?

This feature means the color temperature of the light becomes warmer (more yellow/orange) as you decrease the brightness, mimicking the effect of traditional incandescent bulbs.

Troubleshooting

Lamp does not turn on

Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to a USB-C charger or wireless charging pad and check the battery indicator. Try a different charging cable or power source.

Dimmer not responding correctly

Ensure the lamp is fully charged. If the issue persists, switch the lamp off and on again. Contact customer support if the problem continues.

Slow or no charging

Verify the USB-C cable and power adapter are functioning correctly. Try a different cable or adapter. If using wireless charging, ensure the lamp is properly aligned on a compatible Qi-certified pad.

Reverse recharging not working

Confirm the lamp has sufficient battery charge. Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the lamp and the device being charged. Some devices may require a minimum power draw to initiate charging.

Light flickers

Check the battery level; low battery can sometimes cause flickering. Ensure all connections are secure. If the issue persists, contact customer support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile indoor and outdoor use
  • Enhanced longevity with replaceable battery
  • Modern charging options (USB-C and wireless)
  • High-quality, dim-to-warm light output
  • Durable and repairable construction
  • Can function as a power bank for other devices

Cons

  • IP44 rating limits outdoor use to sheltered areas
  • Primarily a decorative accent light, not a primary room illuminator
  • Requires separate charging cable/pad for wired/wireless charging respectively
  • Higher price point typical of designer lighting

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

The Muse 2.0 arrives ready for use. To charge, connect a USB-C cable to the port on the base or place it on a compatible wireless charging pad. The redesigned battery indicator will show the charge level.

Compatibility:

  • Charging: Compatible with standard USB-C chargers and Qi-certified wireless charging pads.
  • Reverse Recharging: Can charge most standard USB-C powered devices. Use the provided USB-C cable to connect your device to the lamp's charging port.
  • Outdoor Use: IP44 rated, meaning it is protected against splashing water and is suitable for occasional use in sheltered outdoor areas. It is not waterproof and should not be left exposed to direct rain or harsh weather.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals. Ensure the lamp is switched off and cool before cleaning.
  • Battery Care: For optimal battery longevity, avoid storing the lamp with a fully depleted battery for extended periods. Charge as needed.
  • Glass Globe: The borosilicate glass can be gently cleaned with a soft cloth. Handle with care to avoid damage.