Description
Hydro Glow SF100G Green Underwater Dock Light | Boat Supply Store
Designed for direct deployment and anchoring to the seabed, the Hydro Glow SF100G 100W/120VAC underwater dock light leverages proprietary IntesiTech Right Bright LEDs to emit green light at a 525 nm wavelength, specifically tuned to attract piscine species. Its robust, marine-grade aluminum construction, measuring 9" in length and 4" in diameter, houses 96 high-power LEDs producing 8080 lumens with a 120-degree illumination field, ensuring substantial coverage. This unit operates via a 100W 120VAC to 48VDC IP67-rated driver, drawing only 50W, making it an effective and durable solution for dock owners and anglers seeking to enhance feeding and observation opportunities, even in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Unmatched Intensity with IntesiTech Right Bright LEDs tuned for fish recognition
- Anchors Securely to the bottom for optimal upward illumination
- Shatter-Resistant HydroDome housing for durability
- Eco-Friendly Barnacle Resistance via Elude coating
- Rugged Marine Construction with durable aluminum and Impervia epoxy sealing
- Submersible Connectivity with 50' cord and IP68 waterproof locking connector
- IP67 Rated Driver for safe and reliable power conversion (120VAC input)
- Proven Attraction Performance guaranteed by the manufacturer
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 100W/120VAC |
| Color | Green |
| Anchoring | Anchors to bottom |
| LEDs | 96 high-power LEDs |
| Total Lumens | 8080 lumens |
| Field of Illumination | 120-degree |
| Operating Voltage | 48VDC |
| Driver Rating | 100W 120VAC (IP67 rated) |
| Power Draw | 50W |
| Current Draw | 0.42A |
| Wavelength | 525 nm (Green) |
| Dimensions | 9" length, 4" diameter |
| Weight | 4.2 lbs |
| Cord Length | 50' |
| Connector Type | IP68 waterproof |
| Driver Output Cord | 1' |
| Driver Input Cord | 6' |
| Max Air On-Time | 2 minutes |
Who This Is For
Anglers, dock owners, and waterfront property owners seeking to actively attract fish for improved feeding, observation, or fishing success. Ideal for those who require a robust, permanently deployable lighting solution designed for marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hydro Glow SF100G Green Underwater Dock Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 100W | 100W |
| Color | Green | Green |
| Voltage Input | 120VAC (with 48VDC driver) | 12V DC |
| LED Technology | IntesiTech Right Bright LEDs (fish-recognized frequency) | Standard LEDs |
| Barnacle Resistance | Elude eco-friendly coating | Not Specified |
| Construction | Rugged Aluminum with HydroDome | Aluminum |
| Cord Length | 50 ft | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Hydro Glow SF100G suitable for permanent underwater installation?
Yes, the SF100G is designed for long-term underwater deployment. Its marine-grade construction, Impervia epoxy sealing, and IP67/IP68 rated components ensure durability in aquatic environments.
Why is the price higher than other 100W underwater lights?
The Hydro Glow SF100G utilizes specialized IntesiTech Right Bright LEDs, engineered to emit light at a frequency fish recognize, optimizing attraction. This advanced technology, combined with superior marine-grade construction and a proven attraction guarantee, justifies the premium.
How difficult is it to install the Hydro Glow SF100G?
Installation difficulty is rated as moderate (3). While the light unit itself anchors easily, connecting the 120VAC driver to a power source requires basic electrical knowledge or professional assistance. The included IP68 waterproof connector simplifies the connection between the driver and the light.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Hydro Glow SF100G attract fish?
The SF100G attracts fish using proprietary IntesiTech Right Bright LEDs that emit a specific green light wavelength (525 nm). This frequency is recognized by fish, drawing them to the illuminated area for feeding or observation.
What is the power draw of the Hydro Glow SF100G?
The Hydro Glow SF100G has a power draw of 50W and a current draw of 0.42A, operating from a 100W 120VAC driver that converts power to 48VDC for the light.
Can the Hydro Glow SF100G be left in the water permanently?
Yes, the SF100G is designed for permanent underwater deployment due to its robust, marine-grade construction and advanced sealing technologies.
What is the warranty on the Hydro Glow SF100G?
While specific warranty duration is not detailed here, the product includes a 'Proven Attraction Performance Guarantee,' and occasional LED failures after extended periods are typically covered by warranty.
What is the wavelength of the green light emitted by the SF100G?
The green light emitted by the Hydro Glow SF100G has a wavelength of 525 nm.