Description
Lumitec Barbados Red Accent LED Light | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding marine environments, this high-output LED accent light provides critical illumination where low-profile and durability are paramount. Its military-grade composite housing resists corrosion and impact, while the smooth, rounded profile prevents snagging on gear or clothing. Operating on 10-16V DC and consuming only 45mA at 12V, it delivers 45 lumens of 5000K white light, ideal for accentuating steps or toe kicks on vessels navigating the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Military-grade durability with a robust composite housing.
- Snag-free design featuring a smooth, rounded profile.
- High-output LED performance for effective accent illumination.
- Third Party Dimmer Compatibility (3PD) for versatile control.
- Compact dimensions (1.81" W x 0.52" D x 1.28" H) for discreet installation.
- Wide operating temperature range (-31°F to +131°F) for extreme conditions.
- 5000K Color Temperature (CCT) for a crisp, neutral light output.
- Color Match Commitment (CM) ensures consistent appearance with other Lumitec fixtures.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 10-16V DC |
| 12V DC Amps | 45mA |
| Rated Watts | 0.55 |
| Lumens (White) | 45 |
| CCT | 5000K |
| CRI | 70+ |
| Op. Temp | -31°F to +131°F (-35°C to +55°C) |
| Height | 1.28" |
| Width | 1.81" |
| Depth | 0.52" |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring robust, low-profile accent lighting for interior applications like illuminating steps or toe kicks. Industrial users seeking durable, high-performance lighting in challenging conditions will also find this fixture suitable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec Barbados Red Accent LED Light | Perko 1034 Series LED Utility Light |
|---|---|---|
| Lumens (White) | 45 | Not Specified |
| Voltage | 10-16V DC | 12V DC |
| Housing Material | Composite | Plastic |
| Third Party Dimmer Compatibility (3PD) | Yes | No |
| Profile | Smooth rounded, snag-free | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Some users desire higher lumen output for broader illumination. Is this light suitable for primary lighting?
The Lumitec Barbados is designed as a dedicated accent light, delivering 45 lumens of focused illumination ideal for steps and toe kicks. For primary lighting needs, consider higher lumen output fixtures.
Are there any installation challenges for novice boaters?
While requiring basic electrical knowledge, wiring connections are manageable. The low voltage and compact design simplify the process for most DIY installers.
Is the price point higher than comparable basic lights?
The Lumitec Barbados offers military-grade durability and advanced features like 3PD compatibility, justifying a potentially higher price over simpler alternatives for enhanced longevity and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lumitec Barbados Courtesy Accent LED Light primarily used for?
This light is primarily used for accent illumination in marine and industrial applications, such as lighting steps, toe kicks, or other designated areas where a low-profile, durable light source is required.
What voltage does the Lumitec Barbados light operate on?
The Lumitec Barbados light operates on a voltage range of 10-16V DC.
Is the Lumitec Barbados light dimmable?
Yes, the Lumitec Barbados light features Third Party Dimmer Compatibility (3PD), allowing it to be controlled by compatible external dimmers.
What are the dimensions of the Lumitec Barbados light?
The dimensions of the Lumitec Barbados light are 1.28 inches in height, 1.81 inches in width, and 0.52 inches in depth.
What is the lumen output of the Lumitec Barbados light in white light?
The lumen output of the Lumitec Barbados light in white light is 45 lumens.