Description
i2Systems Marine Dimming Module LL-101 | Boat Supply Store
Achieve precise illumination control for your vessel's interior and exterior lighting with the i2Systems LightLink™ LL-101 Marine Dimming Module. This compact module efficiently manages up to 20 i2Systems fixtures, including Apeiron, Ember, and Profile series, allowing for nuanced lighting adjustments from 100% down to approximately 5% intensity. Designed for seamless integration, it operates via a standard momentary switch, offering a memory function that restores your preferred light level upon reactivation, crucial for maintaining ambiance during night fishing excursions on the Gulf. Powering your vessel's electrical system requires robust components, and this module supports a wide input voltage range of 6-36 Volt DC, available at Boat Supply Store.
Key Features
- Seamless Dimming: Intuitive cycle from 100% to 5% intensity.
- Memory Function: Restores last brightness setting on power-up.
- Versatile Control: Operates via a simple momentary switch.
- Expanded Capacity: Manages up to 20 i2Systems fixtures.
- Broad Compatibility: Works with Apeiron, Ember, and Profile series lights.
- Compact Design: Encapsulated module fits within standard switch boxes (1.5"W x 0.5"H x 1.0"D).
- Dual Functionality: Momentary press for on/off, hold for dimming.
- Wide Voltage Support: Operates on 6-36 Volt DC systems.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 6-36 Volt DC |
| Dimensions | Width: 1.5" x Height: 0.5" x Depth: 1.0" |
| Controls | Up to 20 i2Systems fixtures |
| Compatible Lights | Apeiron, Ember, and Profile series |
| Switch Type | Momentary |
Who This Is For
Marine system installers and boat owners seeking to upgrade their vessel's lighting with customizable dimming capabilities. This module is ideal for integrating advanced lighting control with specific i2Systems fixtures.
How It Compares
| Feature | i2Systems Marine Dimming Module LL-101 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Control Type | Momentary switch | Rotary knob, Rocker switch with integrated dimmer |
| Max Number of Fixtures | 20 | 1, 1 |
| Input Voltage | 6-36V DC | 12-24V DC, 12V DC |
| Memory Function (Resume at Full Brightness) | Yes | No, No |
| Compatibility | i2Systems Apeiron, Ember, Profile | General purpose marine lighting, General purpose marine lighting |
Common Concerns Answered
Why do I need to buy a separate switch for the LL-101?
The i2Systems LightLink™ LL-101 is designed for flexibility, allowing you to select the momentary switch that best matches your helm or interior aesthetics and operational requirements. This modular approach ensures seamless integration into your existing marine electrical setup.
Can I use this dimmer with non-i2Systems lights?
The LL-101 is engineered and tested exclusively for i2Systems branded Apeiron, Ember, and Profile series lighting fixtures to guarantee optimal performance and full functionality. Using it with other brands may result in unpredictable dimming behavior or damage.
What happens if I just briefly tap the switch?
A brief press and release of the momentary switch will toggle the lights on or off, providing straightforward power control. Holding the switch initiates the dimming cycle, allowing for precise intensity adjustment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I operate the i2Systems LightLink™ Marine Dimming Module?
To operate the LL-101, briefly press and release the momentary switch to turn lights on or off. To dim, press and hold the momentary switch; the lights will cycle from 100% to approximately 5% intensity and then reverse direction. Release the switch at your desired brightness.
What is the dimming range of the LL-101 module?
The i2Systems LightLink™ LL-101 module offers a dimming range from 100% full brightness down to approximately 5% intensity.
Can the LightLink LL-101 remember the last light setting?
Yes, the LL-101 features a memory function that restores the lights to full brightness (100%) upon power-up, regardless of the previous dimming setting. This ensures immediate visibility when power is restored.
How many i2Systems fixtures can the LL-101 control?
The i2Systems LightLink™ LL-101 module is capable of controlling and dimming up to a maximum of twenty (20) i2Systems lighting fixtures.
What type of switch is required for the LL-101?
The LL-101 module requires a momentary switch for operation. This type of switch is engaged only while the button is pressed.