Description
Lumitec Pico C-4 Expansion Module | Boat Supply Store
Seamlessly integrate a broader spectrum of marine lighting and devices into your existing Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control system with this expansion module. It enables Poco or TTP control for third-party RGB/RGBW fixtures and high-amperage accessories, functioning as an in-line solid-state relay for loads up to 20 Amps. This module is critical for maximizing lighting customization on sportfishing boats or cruising yachts requiring precise ambient and functional illumination.
Key Features
- Extends Poco system reach and power capabilities
- Enables control of non-PLI equipped luminaires and devices
- Integrates third-party RGB and RGBW lighting accessories
- Provides seamless Poco or TTP control options
- Features Pico P-1 module as an in-line solid-state relay
- Manages high loads up to 20 Amps
- Offers precise on/off functionality
- Includes Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage Rating (Pico P-1 module) | 20 Amps |
| Control Capability | On/Off and PWM Dimming |
| System Compatibility | Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control System |
| Light Type Compatibility | Third-party RGB or RGBW |
Who This Is For
Owners of Lumitec Poco systems seeking to expand their lighting control to include non-Lumitec fixtures and high-draw devices. Ideal for boaters demanding sophisticated, customizable illumination across their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec Pico C-4 Expansion Module | Scanstrut PowerTower SP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Lighting control expansion module for Poco system | Physical mounting for radar/satellite domes |
| Control Type | Poco/TTP control for RGB/RGBW lighting, On/Off & PWM dimming for loads up to 20A | Typically less capable |
| Amperage Rating (Pico P-1 module) | 20 Amps | Typically less capable |
| Compatibility | Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control System, third-party RGB/RGBW lights, devices up to 20A | Radar and satellite domes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is integration with specific third-party devices well-documented?
While users appreciate the integration capabilities, some find the documentation for specific third-party device integration could be more comprehensive. Consulting Lumitec support or online forums may provide additional guidance.
What if I'm new to digital lighting control systems?
The initial setup for digital lighting control systems can present a learning curve for new users. Understanding basic electrical principles and the functionality of digital control networks is recommended for a smooth installation.
Do I need an existing Lumitec Poco system to use this?
Yes, the Pico C-4 Expansion Module is designed specifically to extend and integrate with an existing Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control system. It is not a standalone controller.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lumitec Pico C-4 Expansion Module?
The Lumitec Pico C-4 Expansion Module is an accessory designed to extend the functionality of the Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control system, enabling control of a wider range of marine lighting and accessories.
What does the Pico C-4 Expansion Module do?
It allows boat owners to integrate and control third-party RGB or RGBW lighting fixtures, as well as other devices drawing up to 20 Amps, through their existing Lumitec Poco system.
Can the Pico C-4 control third-party RGB or RGBW lighting?
Yes, a primary function of the Pico C-4 Expansion Module is to provide Poco or TTP control for third-party RGB or RGBW lighting accessories.
What is the amperage rating for the Pico P-1 module?
The integrated Pico P-1 module within the Pico C-4 Expansion Module is rated to control loads up to 20 Amps.
How does the Pico C-4 integrate with the Poco Digital Lighting Control system?
The Pico C-4 functions as an expansion unit, connecting to the Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control system to add new control channels and power handling capabilities for external devices.
