Description
Hella Marine NaviLED PRO Port Light - 3NM | Boat Supply Store
Ensure compliant and reliable vessel identification on the port side with the Hella Marine NaviLED PRO Navigation Lamp. Engineered for the demanding marine environment, this lamp provides a certified 3 nautical mile visibility for powerboats, consuming an exceptionally low current of less than 3.2 watts. Its shock- and vibration-proof, bulb-less LED technology, combined with a fully sealed IP67 housing, guarantees an ultra-long service life with zero maintenance, making it ideal for extended offshore voyages or commercial operations where consistent performance is paramount.
Key Features
- Ultra-low current draw (< 3.2W) for minimal battery drain.
- Zero maintenance and ultra-long service life due to advanced LED technology.
- Shock- and vibration-proof design ensures operational integrity in rough seas.
- Multivolt 9-33V DC operation with comprehensive voltage protection for broad compatibility.
- Fully sealed (IP67-certified) for complete waterproofing and extreme durability.
- Pre-wired with 2.5 meters of twin-core marine cable for straightforward installation.
- 3 nautical miles minimum visible distance for clear vessel identification.
- Compliant with international safety standards (IMO Col Reg 72, USCG, ABYC A-16).
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hella Marine |
| Model | NaviLED PRO Port Navigation Lamp |
| Color | Black |
| Visibility Range | 3 nautical miles (powerboats only) |
| Power Consumption | Less than 3.2 watts |
| Operating Voltage | Multivolt 9-33V DC |
| Sealing | IP67 |
| Dimensions | 3.43 x 3.54 inches (87mm x 90mm) |
| Cable Length | 2.5 meters |
| Light Source | LED (bulb-less) |
| Mounting | Surface Mount |
Who This Is For
Marine vessel owners and operators requiring a highly durable and power-efficient port-side navigation light that meets stringent international safety certifications. Ideal for commercial, military, and discerning recreational users prioritizing reliability in harsh marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hella Marine NaviLED PRO Port Light - 3NM | Perko 1330 Series LED Navigation Light |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility Range | 3 nautical miles (powerboats only) | 2 nautical miles, 3 nautical miles |
| Operating Voltage | Multivolt 9-33V DC | 12V DC, 12-24V DC |
| Power Consumption | Less than 3.2W | Not specified, but typically higher for older LED designs, Not specified, but typically around 5-7W for 3NM lights |
| Sealing Degree | IP67 | Not specified, IP67 rated |
| Cable Length | 2.5m | Not specified, Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the pre-wired cable length sufficient for all vessel sizes?
While the included 2.5 meters of marine cable simplifies installation, users on very large vessels may find it occasionally requires extension. This is a common consideration for pre-wired navigation lights.
The initial cost seems higher than basic navigation lights.
The Hella Marine NaviLED PRO's higher initial investment is directly offset by its superior durability, ultra-low power consumption, and 'fit-and-forget' zero-maintenance design, providing significant long-term value and reliability over less robust alternatives.
How does the longevity compare to traditional bulb navigation lights?
This NaviLED PRO lamp utilizes advanced LED technology with no filament to burn out, offering an ultra-long service life far exceeding that of conventional incandescent or halogen bulb navigation lights, drastically reducing replacement frequency and associated costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum visibility distance this lamp provides?
The Hella Marine NaviLED PRO Port Navigation Lamp provides a minimum visible distance of 3 nautical miles, specifically for powerboats, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations.
What is the power draw of this navigation light?
This lamp features an ultra-low current draw of less than 3.2 watts, making it exceptionally power-efficient for vessels with limited electrical capacity.
Is the Hella Marine NaviLED PRO Port Navigation Lamp waterproof?
Yes, the lamp is fully sealed to IP67 standards, providing complete waterproofing against immersion and ensuring durability in all marine conditions.
What is the expected lifespan of the LED module?
The bulb-less LED design eliminates the need for replacements and offers an ultra-long service life, significantly outperforming traditional navigation lights without requiring maintenance.
What voltage range does this navigation lamp support?
The NaviLED PRO supports a multivolt range of 9-33V DC, incorporating comprehensive voltage protection to ensure safe operation across a wide spectrum of vessel electrical systems.