A versatile clip on lamp is compact in size, clips anywhere, and a gooseneck allows a light source to be directed where needed. A clip-lamp, with gooseneck, is great for reading or positioned on a hobby or study desk.

A clip on bed lamp offers a durable, strong clip, which holds up even while the gooseneck is being adjusted into a new position. These lamps add extra lighting just where it is required in a moments notice and an adjustable clip or gooseneck stand is quick to fasten in all positions.

A clip-on lamp is compact in size, requires little space, often constructed in all-metal, satin steel, or durable plastic, with a choice of metallic colors or blacks with chrome accents to offer a neat appearance, and provides the right amount of lighting for a bedroom headboard or closet space.

A pole / arm on a clip on lamp measures 9 - 18-inches in height by ½-inch diameter, a clip on lamp shade measures in at 4½ - 5 1/8-inch diameter, and often come in a plastic material. A lamp accepts an energy saving 13 -watt fluorescent light to a more high intensity 40 - 60-watts.

Mini clip-on lights are effective for offering instant lighting in any position at a cost-effective price, and come in a durable, plastic construction, fully adjusts, and accepts a 25w bulb.

Common features to a quality clip on reading lamp include a adjustable gooseneck (for ease in altering light direction), a strong slip-resistant clamp grip, 5 - 15-feet of cord - with on / off switch, attaches to a flat surface up to 2.5-inches thick, and single light bulb often comes included.

Clip on lamps, with batteries as a source of power, take it a step further by offering complete freedom in the positioning, without a need to be located near to an electric socket.

Weather it is a clamp on desk lamp, headboard lamp, or reading lamp, a clip-on light offers an instant light source for a variety of situations. A lamp that is perfect to position on a small work area or desk where space is often limited.