Description
Attwood 42" LED All-Around Light | Boat Supply Store
This Attwood LED Articulating All Around Light provides critical 360° visibility up to 2 nautical miles, ensuring compliance and safety for vessels up to 39.4 feet (12M). Engineered with advanced LED technology, it delivers 30% more brightness than older LEDs while operating at a minimal 3 watts at 12VDC. The articulated 42-inch pole and a sealed, watertight design contribute to its stable operation and an exceptional 50,000+ hour lifespan, ideal for consistent performance in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Superior Brightness: Features the latest bright white LED technology, delivering 30% more illumination than traditional LEDs.
- Reduced Wobble: Boasts 60% lower mass compared to older designs, ensuring a stable light signal even in rough conditions.
- Extended Lifespan: Rated for an impressive 50,000+ hours of continuous operation, minimizing replacement frequency.
- All-Weather Durability: Completely sealed and watertight construction provides robust protection against the elements.
- Optimal Visibility: Provides a clear 2-mile visibility range with 360° illumination, meeting USCG requirements.
- Energy Efficient: Consumes only 3 watts at 12VDC, reducing power draw on your vessel's electrical system.
- Articulating Design: The 42" pole allows for adjustable positioning to suit various vessel configurations.
- USCG Approved: Meets or exceeds U.S. Coast Guard regulations for safe navigation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Pole Length | 42" |
| Visibility | 2-mile |
| Illumination | 360° |
| Power Consumption | 3 watts at 12VDC |
| LED Lifespan | 50,000+ hours |
| Design | Completely sealed and watertight |
| Connection | Two-pin w/locking collar |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating vessels up to 39.4' (12M) requiring a reliable, bright, and durable 2-mile, 360° all-around navigation light. This light is designed for those who prioritize advanced LED technology for longevity and reduced power consumption while ensuring USCG compliance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood 42" LED All-Around Light | Perko 1330 Series LED All |
|---|---|---|
| Pole Length | 42" | — |
| Visibility | 2 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles, 2 nautical miles |
| Visibility Angle | 360 degrees | 360 degrees, 360 degrees |
| Power Consumption | 3 watts at 12VDC | 3.6 watts at 12VDC, 3 watts at 12VDC |
| LED Lifespan | 50,000+ hours | 50,000 hours, 50,000 hours |
| Mass Reduction Claim | 60% lower mass | null, null |
| Brightness Claim | 30% brighter | null, null |
Common Concerns Answered
I've heard some articulating lights can wobble. Does this one stay stable?
This Attwood LED light utilizes the latest LED technology with a 60% lower mass compared to older LED lights, specifically designed to eliminate wobble and ensure a stable, clear signal on the water.
How long can I expect this light to last?
The advanced LED technology in this light is rated for an impressive 50,000+ hours of use, providing exceptional longevity and minimizing the need for frequent replacements.
Are there any known issues with this light?
While generally highly rated for brightness and longevity, some users have occasionally reported minor issues with the locking collar mechanism. Additionally, replacement parts may be difficult to locate for some users.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Attwood LED Articulating All Around Light?
The Attwood LED Articulating All Around Light provides 2-mile visibility.
How bright is this LED all-around light compared to traditional LEDs?
This light features the latest LED technology and is 30% brighter than traditional LED lights.
What is the power consumption of this light?
The light consumes 3 watts at 12VDC.
Is this light suitable for boats up to 12 meters (39.4 feet)?
Yes, this light is suitable for boats up to 39.4 feet (12 meters).
How is this light powered?
This light is powered by a 12VDC source and connects via a two-pin with a locking collar.