Description
Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub | Boat Supply Store
Streamline your vessel's illumination by consolidating control for up to two RGBW fixtures with this specialized hub. Engineered to meet stringent ABYC compliance and boasting IP68/IPX8 water and dust resistance, it ensures reliable operation in harsh marine environments. The integrated data signal daisy-chaining capability facilitates scalable lighting configurations, ideal for integrating complex light arrays on offshore fishing boats or performance yachts traversing the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Simplify RGBW fixture connections
- Expand lighting with daisy-chaining
- Ensure ABYC compliance
- Resist water and dust with IP68/IPX8
- Control 2 RGBW fixtures per unit
- Integrate data signals seamlessly
- Mount easily with simple wiring
- Scale installations with modular design
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Outputs | 2 |
| IP Rating | IP68 & IPX8 |
| Compliance | ABYC Compliant |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine installers seeking a robust and simplified method to manage and expand RGBW lighting systems on board. Ideal for those requiring easy connection of multiple fixtures and efficient data signal distribution in a marine-grade solution.
How It Compares
| Feature | Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub | Lumitec Lighting Sea |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Outputs | 2 | 2, 2 |
| Data Signal Daisy-Chaining | Yes | Proprietary Sea-Link, Not Specified |
| ABYC Compliance | Yes | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 & IPX8 | IP67, IP67 |
Common Concerns Answered
How many RGBW fixtures can be connected to the Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub?
Each Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub is designed to support a maximum of 2 RGBW fixtures directly. For installations requiring more than two fixtures, multiple hubs can be daisy-chained together to expand your lighting system's capacity.
Can I daisy-chain multiple Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hubs together?
Yes, the design specifically allows for the daisy-chaining of data signals between multiple Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hubs, enabling scalable lighting installations. This feature is crucial for integrating extensive lighting arrays across larger vessels.
Is the Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub waterproof?
Absolutely. The Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub is engineered for marine environments, featuring robust IP68 and IPX8 water and dust resistance ratings. This ensures reliable performance even when exposed to the elements and submerged conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many RGBW fixtures can be connected to the Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub?
The Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub supports connection of up to 2 RGBW fixtures per unit.
Can I daisy-chain multiple Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hubs together?
Yes, data signal daisy-chaining is supported between multiple Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hubs for expandable lighting systems.
Is the Metro Marine Full Spectrum Hub waterproof?
The hub is rated IP68 and IPX8, indicating high resistance to water and dust ingress.
What does 'Full Spectrum' refer to in this hub?
While 'Full Spectrum' in lighting typically refers to emitting a wide range of light wavelengths, in this context, it signifies the hub's capability to manage full RGBW (Red, Green, Blue, White) color mixing and control for compatible fixtures.
What is the purpose of the data signal daisy-chaining feature?
The data signal daisy-chaining feature allows you to connect multiple hubs or fixtures in a series, simplifying wiring and enabling the expansion of your lighting control system without requiring individual signal runs back to a central controller for each component.
