Reduce eyestrain in any room.
More than 500 UK opticians recommend a Serious Light to their patients.
Try the HD ROAM for 30 daysOr call free on 0800 032 9364, Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm
If you can read your book by the window, but it is hard work under a lamp at night, that is usually the light, not your eyes. The HD ROAM puts real daylight on your page, for 4.5 hours on one charge.
Alex Pratt OBE | Founder
Small print stays clear in any room you take the HD ROAM to.
High Definition ROAM Table Light
Daylight Wavelength Technology™, the full daylight spectrum, from a light that weighs 510g.
£99.99both finishes
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ROAM specifications
The whole light weighs 510g, stands on a base 6.5cm by 9cm, and adjusts between 27cm and 48cm tall, so it sits on a side table without taking it over, and moves rooms in one hand.
At 50cm it puts 510 lux on your page, with four brightness settings from one button on the base. The colour of the light is 5,500K, the colour of natural daylight, so black print stays black and paper stays white rather than turning yellow under it.
One charge runs 4.5 hours, a full recharge takes five, and the light keeps working while it charges from the USB-C lead and UK plug in the box. It draws 5 watts, which costs pennies a week, and the LED is rated for up to 40,000 hours.
30 days at home, with a free Royal Mail returns label if it is not right
1-year warranty, from a company forty years old
Free UK delivery by Royal Mail 48, with you in three to five working days
UK delivery by Royal Mail 48, with you in three to five working days
What owners tell us.
From more than 10,000 five-star reviews. These four are about the HD ROAM.
“I purchased a Roam table light after much deliberation due to price but I really wish I had purchased sooner. It makes seeing to read so much clearer with no eye strain.”
Vm, Trustpilot, January 2026
“The ROAM Light is really easy to position and shines a powerful beam of light on to my paperwork.”
Wendy Smith, Buckinghamshire, Feefo
“Although it’s lightweight, it is very stable as most of the weight is in the base.”
Cynthia Metcalfe, Trustpilot
“I love that it is rechargeable and therefore cable free when in use, enabling me to move it around the house to wherever I need it.”
Fiona, Trustpilot
What opticians tell their patients.
Serious Reader Lights simulate strong natural daylight, relieving eye fatigue and improving reading. The range of styles, warranty and customer care means I recommend with confidence.
Before you order.
Is it really different from an ordinary table lamp?
An ordinary lamp is built to light a room, and its bulb only looks white: the spectrum has gaps your eyes work to fill in. Daylight Wavelength Technology™ rebuilds the full daylight spectrum, and the HD ROAM runs on its own battery, so you can read by daylight in whichever room you take it to.
Is it my eyes, or is it the light?
When small print gets harder in the evenings, most people put it down to their eyes. After forty years we can tell you it is usually the light. At 60 your eyes need three times the light they did at 20.
Is it a lot to pay for a small lamp?
It is more than a battery lamp from a catalogue costs, and it does a different job. A cheap LED is built on a blue chip that leaves gaps across the spectrum, so it looks bright while the print stays hard work.
The HD ROAM rebuilds the full daylight spectrum. You have 30 days to test the difference on your own book, and if you cannot see it, returns are free.
Is 4.5 hours of battery enough?
For most evenings it is more than enough, and a full recharge takes five hours.
If it does run low mid-chapter, plug in the USB-C lead and carry on reading while it charges. And if you would rather never think about the battery, it works plugged in.
Will it help with macular degeneration or cataracts?
Serious Lights are not medical devices. What they do is put far more usable light on your book.
Customers living with AMD, cataracts and poor eyesight tell us print looks sharper and higher in contrast under one. The home trial lets you find out with your own eyes.
Try it at home.
Quote at checkout or on the phone.
Choose Black or WhiteYou have 30 days to read by it, and if it is not right, you send it back free for a full refund.
Or call free on 0800 032 9364, Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm.