Description
Hella Marine Apelo A1 RGB Underwater Light 1800 Lumens | Boat Supply Store
Illuminate your vessel's underwater profile with the Hella Marine Apelo A1 RGB, delivering 1800 lumens of customizable light. Its advanced thermal management system permits out-of-water operation, ensuring durability in varied marine conditions. Constructed with a corrosion-resistant thermal polymer housing and a high-strength Grilamid lens, this unit is engineered for longevity and performance on any hull material, ideal for attracting pelagic species or enhancing night cruising aesthetics off the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Full Color Control: Achieve precise ambiance with the RGB color spectrum.
- Intense Illumination: Select vibrant white or striking blue light outputs.
- High Brightness: Project 1800 lumens for superior underwater visibility.
- Durable Housing: Benefit from a corrosion-resistant thermal polymer construction.
- Impact-Resistant Lens: Trust the high-strength Grilamid nylon lens for longevity.
- Sealed Protection: Operates with completely sealed and electronically protected components.
- Versatile Operation: Advanced thermal management allows for out-of-water use.
- Refined Aesthetics: Features a charcoal lens for a sophisticated visual effect.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lumens | 1800 |
| Housing Material | Thermal polymer |
| Lens Material | Grilamid high strength nylon |
| Color Control | RGB |
| Mounting Type | Surface mount |
| Electronics Protection | Completely sealed and electronically protected |
| Thermal Management | Advanced, allows out-of-water operation |
| Hull Suitability | All hull materials |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to customize their vessel's underwater appearance with a high-output, durable lighting solution. Ideal for recreational boaters who prioritize both aesthetic enhancement and functional illumination for fishing or cruising.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hella Marine Apelo A1 RGB Underwater Light 1800 Lumens | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Lumens | 1800 | 1400, 2000 |
| Color Options | RGB | RGBW, RGBW |
| Housing Material | Thermal polymer | Bronze alloy, Marine-grade bronze |
| Lens Material | Grilamid high strength nylon | Tempered glass, Tempered glass |
| Mounting Type | Surface mount | Surface mount, Through-hull |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there known issues with the color accuracy of the RGB settings?
While the Apelo A1 offers extensive color customization, some users have reported occasional variations in RGB color consistency over extended periods. Ensuring proper initial setup and system voltage can mitigate these occurrences.
Is the setup process complicated for this underwater light?
Integration may require basic electrical knowledge and hull drilling. For those unfamiliar with marine electrical systems, professional installation is recommended to ensure correct and reliable operation.
How does the Apelo A1 hold up in harsh marine environments over time?
The Apelo A1 features a corrosion-resistant thermal polymer housing and a high-strength Grilamid lens, designed for longevity. Its sealed electronics and advanced thermal management also contribute to its durability against the elements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific colors can the Hella Marine Apelo A1 RGB light produce?
The RGB color control allows for a full spectrum of customizable colors, including but not limited to red, green, blue, and their various combinations, as well as intense white and vibrant blue options.
What is the total lumen output of the Hella Marine Apelo A1 RGB light?
The Hella Marine Apelo A1 RGB light provides a substantial output of 1800 lumens.
What are the primary materials used for the housing and lens of the Apelo A1?
The housing is constructed from a durable, corrosion-resistant thermal polymer, and the lens is made from high-strength Grilamid nylon.
Is the Hella Marine Apelo A1 light compatible with all types of boat hulls?
Yes, the Hella Marine Apelo A1 light is designed to be suitable for installation on all hull materials.
Can the Apelo A1 light operate safely when it is not submerged in water?
Yes, the Apelo A1 features advanced thermal management that allows for operation out of the water without causing damage to the unit.
