Description
Metro Marine RGBW Underwater Light 90° Beam | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding marine environments, this high-output, elongated underwater light delivers unparalleled illumination and color customization. Its intelligent RGBW Full Spectrum LEDs, coupled with a dedicated white LED, produce rich color blends and superior whites, powered by 72 H.O. LEDs per fixture within a robust aluminum bronze housing. Operating from 10VDC to 30VDC with a 90° beam angle, this fixture is suitable for vessels ranging from 32' to 100' and is rated for depths up to 4.6 meters (15 feet).
Key Features
- Superior Illumination with 72 High-Output LEDs per fixture for intense light output.
- Intelligent Full Spectrum Color featuring RGBW LEDs and a dedicated white LED for precise color blending and high-quality whites.
- Focused 90° Beam Angle directing light effectively for optimal coverage and visibility.
- Perpetual Lens Clarity utilizing patented UVC LED technology integrated into clear quartz lenses to actively prevent biofouling.
- Advanced Condensation Prevention through a patent-pending assembly methodology ensuring long-term operational integrity.
- Corrosion-Resistant Construction with watertight aluminum bronze housings and silicon bronze hardware for extreme durability.
- Wide Voltage Compatibility supporting 10VDC to 30VDC input for versatile power integration.
- Submersible to 15 Feet, designed for reliable performance in submerged applications up to 4.6 meters.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 10VDC-30VDC |
| Power Consumption | 86W |
| Beam Angle | 90 degrees |
| LED Count | 72 H.O. LEDs per fixture |
| LED Type | Intelligent RGBW Full Spectrum with dedicated white LED |
| Housing Material | Watertight Aluminum Bronze |
| Hardware Material | Silicon Bronze |
| Lens Material | Clear Quartz with integrated UVC LEDs |
| Dimensions | 7.23" (W) x 2.91" (H) x 1.09" (D) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 122°F |
| Depth Rating | 4.6M (15') |
| Vessel Size Range | 32' to 100' |
Who This Is For
Owners of mid- to large-scale yachts (32' to 100') and luxury boat owners seeking sophisticated, customizable underwater illumination will find this light exceptionally capable. It is also specified for marine architects and dock installers requiring robust, high-performance lighting for diverse aquatic installations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Metro Marine RGBW Underwater Light 90° Beam | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Beam Angle | 90 degrees | 120 degrees, 90 degrees |
| LED Type | RGBW Full Spectrum with dedicated white LED | RGBW, RGBW |
| Power Consumption | 86W | 50W, 45W |
| Housing Material | Aluminum Bronze | Bronze alloy, Marine-grade bronze |
| Lens Technology | Clear Quartz with patented UVC anti-biofouling | Standard lens, Standard lens |
| Anti-Condensation | Patent-pending assembly methodology | Not specified, Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is this light more expensive than other options?
The Metro Marine F-BME1-H-FS-90 justifies its price point with advanced features such as intelligent RGBW Full Spectrum LEDs with a dedicated white channel for superior color mixing, patented UVC lens technology for perpetual clarity, and a patent-pending anti-condensation assembly. These premium components and proprietary technologies deliver exceptional performance, longevity, and aesthetic appeal in harsh marine environments, which are not found in lower-cost alternatives.
Is this light difficult to install?
Installation requires professional marine electrical expertise due to the high power draw (86W) and specific wiring demands. Proper sealing and submerged mounting are critical to prevent water ingress and electrical issues, making professional installation by a qualified marine electrician highly recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.
How does the UVC lens technology benefit my boat?
The integrated UVC LEDs within the clear quartz lenses actively combat biofouling, preventing the accumulation of algae, barnacles, and other marine growth on the lens surface. This patented technology ensures the light maintains its clarity and full light output over time, reducing maintenance requirements and preserving the aesthetic appeal of your vessel's underwater lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the beam angle of the Metro Marine F-BME1-H-FS-90?
The Metro Marine F-BME1-H-FS-90 features a 90-degree beam angle.
What is the power consumption of this underwater light?
This underwater light has a power consumption of 86 watts.
What are the dimensions of the Metro Marine F-BME1-H-FS-90?
The dimensions are 7.23 inches (width) x 2.91 inches (height) x 1.09 inches (depth).
What is the operating temperature range for this light?
The operating temperature range for this light is from -40 to 122°F.
How does Metro Marine prevent condensation in their underwater lights?
Metro Marine employs a patent-pending anti-condensation assembly methodology to prevent moisture buildup within the light fixture.
