Description
Black Oak IR Light Bar | Boat Supply Store
For tactical marine operations and serious night fishing, this 180W infrared light bar provides unparalleled stealth illumination compatible with night vision systems. Its 15° spot beam angle focuses the 850nm infrared output from 18 Osram IR LED diodes, ensuring optimal visibility for operators using NVGs. Engineered with an IP69K waterproof rating, this bar withstands high-pressure washdowns and extreme marine conditions, making it essential for offshore patrol or late-night trolling on the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Lowest-profile infrared bar on the market for seamless integration.
- IP69K rated for maximum resistance to saltwater, pressure, and extreme conditions.
- Dimmable intensity allows for precise control of light output.
- 18 ultra-efficient IR LEDs provide powerful 850nm illumination.
- Adjustable mounting feet ensure precise beam angle control.
- Pairs perfectly with night vision cameras for enhanced situational awareness.
- Powder-coated die-cast aluminum construction ensures robust durability.
- Lifetime warranty and support offer unmatched peace of mind.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Total Wattage | 180W |
| Amp Draw | 10A |
| Operating Voltage | 12-30V DC |
| LED Diodes | 18 Osram IR LED |
| Beam Angle | 15° Spot |
| Waterproof Rating | IP69K |
| Intensity | Dimmable |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Who This Is For
Boaters, fishermen, and marine enthusiasts who utilize night vision cameras and require a low-profile, durable, and high-performance infrared lighting solution for enhanced visibility and situational awareness at night.
How It Compares
| Feature | Black Oak IR Light Bar | Rigid Industries SR |
|---|---|---|
| Profile Height | Lowest profile on the market | Higher profile |
| Total Wattage | 180W | 50W |
| IP Rating | IP69K | IP68 |
| LED Chip | Osram | Proprietary |
| Beam Angle (Spot) | 15° | 15° |
| Dimmable Intensity | Yes | No |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Limited Lifetime |
Common Concerns Answered
What makes the initial setup potentially complex?
Users unfamiliar with marine electrical systems may find wiring and mounting require basic knowledge. However, adjustable feet and included hardware simplify placement, and proper sealing is crucial for marine environments.
Is the cord length adequate for all installations?
The included 4-foot cord provides a standard length for many installations. For longer runs or specific mounting locations, extension wiring may be necessary.
Why is the initial cost higher than standard LED bars?
The advanced infrared technology, Osram LED diodes, IP69K rating, and robust construction justify the higher initial investment, delivering superior performance and durability in specialized applications. The lifetime warranty further enhances long-term value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the beam pattern of the Black Oak Low Pro™ IR Light Bar?
The beam pattern is a 15° spot, designed for focused illumination.
What is the IP rating of this light bar?
This light bar features an IP69K waterproof rating, offering the highest level of protection against dust and high-pressure, high-temperature water jets.
What is the warranty on the Black Oak Low Pro™ IR Light Bar?
The Black Oak Low Pro™ IR Light Bar comes with a comprehensive lifetime warranty.
What is the amp draw of this light bar?
The amp draw for this light bar is 10A.
What type of LEDs are used in this light bar?
This light bar utilizes 18 ultra-efficient Osram IR LED diodes.
