Description
Red Festoon LED Bulb 42mm 9-LED 270° | Boat Supply Store
For navigators requiring precise, low-draw illumination without compromising situational awareness, this 42mm Pointed Festoon bulb delivers a broad 270-degree red light spread from nine high-power LEDs. Its integrated buck regulator ensures consistent output across a 10-30 VDC input range, mitigating voltage fluctuations common on vessels to protect the component and maintain performance. Rated for up to 50,000 hours, it provides a 15W incandescent equivalent output while consuming only 1.4 Watts, ideal for extended night operations on a sportfisher or cruising catamaran.
Key Features
- Superior Light Spread with 270-degree coverage
- Extended Lifespan up to 50,000 hours
- Energy Efficient; 1.4W red consumption
- Consistent Performance via built-in buck regulator
- Direct Replacement for 15W incandescent bulbs
- Wide Voltage Compatibility (10-30 VDC)
- Vivid Red Illumination for reduced night vision disruption
- High-Power LEDs for optimal brightness
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lunasea Lighting |
| Product Name | Pointed Festoon 9 LED Light Bulb |
| Size | 42mm |
| Color | Red |
| LED Count | 9 |
| Beam Angle | 270-degree |
| Input Voltage | 10-30 VDC |
| Power Consumption (Red) | 1.4 Watts |
| Equivalent Incandescent Wattage | 15W |
| Lifespan | Up to 50,000 Hours |
Who This Is For
Boaters seeking an energy-efficient, long-lasting red LED festoon bulb for interior or exterior lighting applications. It is particularly suitable for navigation stations or general nighttime illumination where a wide, steady red light is required.
How It Compares
| Feature | Red Festoon LED Bulb 42mm 9-LED 270° | Perko 1034DP0RED Red LED Festoon Bulb |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 42mm | — |
| Color | Red | Red |
| Input Voltage | 10-30 VDC | 12V DC |
| Wattage (Red) | 1.4 Watts | 1.5W |
| LED Count | 9 | 9 |
| Beam Angle | 270 degrees | Not Specified |
| Lifespan | Up to 50,000 Hours | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any known issues with this bulb's fitment?
While designed for standard festoon sockets, there have been occasional reports of fitment challenges in very specific fixture types. Verify your fixture's internal dimensions if you have a non-standard socket.
Can I get a brighter red light than this bulb offers?
This bulb provides significant brightness suitable for most applications. For extremely specialized high-intensity needs, a different fixture or bulb type might be considered, but for typical marine use, its output is more than adequate.
Is the higher initial cost of LED bulbs worth it compared to incandescent?
Absolutely. The significant reduction in power consumption and the drastically extended lifespan of up to 50,000 hours provide substantial long-term savings on energy bills and replacement parts, making the initial investment highly cost-effective.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the beam angle of the Lunasea Pointed Festoon 9 LED Light Bulb?
The Lunasea Pointed Festoon 9 LED Light Bulb features a wide 270-degree beam angle, ensuring comprehensive illumination.
What is the lifespan of this LED bulb?
This LED bulb is rated for an exceptional lifespan of up to 50,000 hours.
What is the equivalent incandescent wattage for this LED bulb?
The red version of this LED bulb is equivalent to a 15 Watt incandescent light bulb in terms of brightness.
What is the input voltage range for this bulb?
This bulb operates on a broad input voltage range of 10-30 VDC.
What is the power consumption of this bulb in red?
The red variant of this bulb consumes only 1.4 Watts of power.