Description
Lumitec GAI2 Heavy Duty Base Light | Boat Supply Store
This robust 10-30V DC Lumitec GAI2 base light provides superior illumination for critical onboard tasks, delivering 372 lumens of crisp 5000K white light with TTP/3PD dimming capability. Its heavy-duty machined aluminum construction ensures durability in harsh marine environments, while the IP67 rating guarantees complete protection against dust and water ingress. Ideal for galley workspaces or chart table illumination on offshore cruisers, its versatile functionality includes non-dimming red and blue modes for discreet night operations.
Key Features
- Twice the output of previous GAI models for superior illumination.
- Efficient optical system maximizing light output.
- Heavy-duty machined aluminum base for demanding marine applications.
- Compact size delivering high output for workspace lighting.
- Versatile dimmable white light and non-dimmable red & blue functionality.
- IP67 compliant, completely sealed against water and dust intrusion.
- TTP enabled for Timed Toggled Protocol integration.
- 3PD enabled for Third Party Dimmer Compatibility.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lumens | 372 |
| Voltage | 10-30V DC |
| 12V DC Amps | 500mA |
| 24V DC Amps | 250mA |
| Rated Watts | 6 |
| CCT | 5000K |
| CRI | 70+ |
| Operating Temp | -31F/-35C to 131F/55C |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 3/8" |
| TTP | Yes |
| 3PD | Yes |
| CM | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a high-output, exceptionally durable interior or task lighting solution with the flexibility of dimmable white light and dedicated red/blue options. Ideal for those demanding premium, sealed construction for demanding marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec GAI2 Heavy Duty Base Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Lumens | 372 | Up to 1200 |
| Voltage | 10-30V DC | 10-30V DC |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Color Options | White (Dimming), Red (Non-Dimming), Blue (Non-Dimming) | White only |
| Dimming Capability | White light dimmable (TTP/3PD) | Requires external dimmer |
| Base Material | Machined Aluminum | Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Lumitec GAI2 more expensive than other boat lights?
While the initial investment for the Lumitec GAI2 is higher than basic utility lights, its heavy-duty machined aluminum construction, enhanced output (twice the previous generation), IP67 sealing, and advanced dimming capabilities (TTP/3PD) provide superior long-term value and performance in demanding marine environments.
Can I dim the red and blue lights on the Lumitec GAI2?
The Lumitec GAI2 features dimming capability exclusively for the white light output, integrated via TTP or 3PD protocols. The red and blue light modes are designed for non-dimming, consistent illumination, providing specific functionality for navigation or signaling without variability.
Will this light be too bright or not bright enough for my needs?
With 372 lumens of 5000K white light, the GAI2 is optimized for task and workspace illumination. The dimming feature allows you to precisely control the white light intensity, ensuring comfortable and effective lighting for reading charts or performing detailed tasks. The non-dimming red and blue lights offer essential supplementary illumination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lumen output of the Lumitec GAI2 White Dimming/Red & Blue Non-Dimming Heavy Duty Base?
The Lumitec GAI2 delivers an output of 372 lumens for its white light mode.
What voltage range does the Lumitec GAI2 light operate on?
This Lumitec light operates on a wide voltage range of 10-30V DC.
Is the Lumitec GAI2 light waterproof or water-resistant?
The Lumitec GAI2 is completely sealed and compliant with the IP67 rating, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and can withstand submersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.
Can the Lumitec GAI2 light be dimmed?
Yes, the white light output of the Lumitec GAI2 is dimmable, compatible with Lumitec's Timed Toggled Protocol (TTP) and Third Party Dimmer (3PD) systems. The red and blue light modes are non-dimming.
What colors are available for the Lumitec GAI2 light?
The Lumitec GAI2 offers dimmable white light, as well as non-dimmable red and blue light options.