Description
Lumitec Pico C4-MAX Expansion Module | Boat Supply Store
Integrate and control a broader spectrum of third-party RGB/RGBW lighting accessories with this sophisticated module, designed to bridge existing setups with advanced control. Operating across a 10vDC-30vDC range, it delivers 10A max per channel and features an IP67 rating for robust operation in harsh marine environments. This accessory enables color and intensity adjustments via standard on/off switches utilizing the TTP protocol, even without the Lumitec Poco system, proving invaluable for anglers targeting offshore reefs or cruisers navigating coastal waters after dark.
Key Features
- Extends Poco Digital Lighting Control system to non-PLI devices
- Controls third-party RGB or RGBW lighting accessories (strip lights, lighted speakers, etc.)
- Provides color and intensity control via standard on/off switches using TTP protocol on vessels without Poco
- CE Certified for compliance with European safety standards
- IP67 Rated for superior water and dust resistance
- 10vDC-30vDC operational voltage range
- Max Amp/channel of 10A for significant lighting capacity
- PLI Enabled for enhanced system integration
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lumitec |
| SKU | CWR103207 |
| MPN | 101873 |
| Category | Lighting | Accessories |
| Dimensions | 3.5" H x 3.1" W x 0.88" D |
| Voltage | 10vDC-30vDC |
| Max Amp per Channel | 10A |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Certification | CE Certified |
| Protocol Support | TTP |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine installers seeking to integrate and control a wider array of third-party RGB/RGBW lighting accessories with either the Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control system or standard on/off switches.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec Pico C4-MAX Expansion Module | USB Output |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | RGB/RGBW Lighting Control Module | USB Charging |
| Controls RGB/RGBW Lighting | Yes | No |
| TTP Protocol Support | Yes | No |
| Poco System Compatibility | Yes | No |
| Max Amp/Channel | 10A | 2.1A |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP67 |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the implication of not having UL certification?
While CE Certified, the lack of direct UL certification may be a consideration for specific installations or boat builders adhering to particular regulatory standards. Always consult local requirements.
Do I need a separate switch for TTP control?
Yes, if you are not using the Lumitec Poco system, a separate on/off switch is required for TTP control of your third-party lighting accessories.
Can I use this module with any RGB or RGBW lights?
The module is designed to control third-party RGB or RGBW lighting accessories. Its compatibility extends to common types such as strip lights and lighted speakers, provided they meet electrical specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Lumitec Pico C4-MAX Expansion Module control non-Lumitec RGB or RGBW lighting?
Yes, the Lumitec Pico C4-MAX Expansion Module is specifically designed to control third-party RGB or RGBW lighting accessories, such as LED strips and lighted speakers.
What is the TTP protocol and how does it work with the Pico C4-MAX?
TTP (TTP protocol) is a communication protocol Lumitec utilizes, allowing for control of RGB/RGBW lighting functions (color and intensity) via standard on/off switches, even when not connected to the Poco system. It effectively translates simple switch inputs into lighting commands.
What is the maximum amperage per channel for the Pico C4-MAX?
The Lumitec Pico C4-MAX Expansion Module provides a maximum of 10A per channel, accommodating a substantial load for your connected lighting accessories.
Is the Pico C4-MAX waterproof?
Yes, the Lumitec Pico C4-MAX Expansion Module features an IP67 rating, signifying its protection against dust ingress and immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.
Does the Pico C4-MAX require the Poco Digital Lighting Control system to operate?
No, while it extends the Lumitec Poco Digital Lighting Control system, the Pico C4-MAX can also control third-party RGB/RGBW lighting using the TTP protocol with standard on/off switches, independent of the Poco system.
