Description
Navisafe Tricolor Nav Light 2NM w/Magnet | Boat Supply Store
Navigate safely on kayaks, paddleboards, and small auxiliary vessels with this USCG-approved 2NM tricolor and sternlight combination. This battery-operated, waterproof unit offers 5 distinct modes, including full tricolor and dedicated sternlight functionality, with a maximum diameter of 68mm and a weight of only 118g. Its versatile magnetic mounting system facilitates rapid deployment on ferrous surfaces, ensuring compliant, reliable navigation lighting in all conditions.
Key Features
- US Coast Guard approved for 2 nautical miles for essential visibility.
- Super bright LED technology ensures maximum illumination.
- Floatable and waterproof up to 20 meters, ideal for maritime use.
- Double magnetic mounting system allows for secure, tool-free attachment.
- Multiple operational modes include Tricolor, BiColor, Red, Green, and White Sternlight.
- Compact and lightweight design (35mm H x 68mm Diameter, 118g) for portability.
- Extended burn times from 12 to 38 hours depending on selected mode.
- All-inclusive package with magnet bracket, mounting screw, and lanyards for immediate deployment.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| USCG Approved Visibility | 2NM |
| Modes | Tricolor, BiColor, Red, Green, White Sternlight |
| Light Source | LED |
| Floatability | Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | 20M |
| Mounting Type | Magnetic, Screw Mount, Lanyard |
| Power Source | 3x AAA Batteries |
| Dimensions | 35mm H x 68mm Diameter |
| Weight | 118g |
| Burn Times | 12-38 hours (mode dependent) |
Who This Is For
Ideal for kayakers, paddleboarders, and operators of small vessels or tenders requiring portable, USCG-approved navigation lighting. It serves as an excellent primary or auxiliary lighting solution where fixed installations are impractical or undesirable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Navisafe Tricolor Nav Light 2NM w/Magnet | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 NM | 2 NM, 2 NM |
| Power Source | 3x AAA Batteries | 12V DC, 12V DC |
| Mounting | Magnetic Base, Screw Mount, Lanyards | Surface Mount, Surface Mount |
| Portability | Yes | No, No |
| Waterproof Rating | 20M | IP67, IP67 |
| Modes | Tricolor, BiColor, Red, Green, White Sternlight | Tricolor/Anchor, Stern Light Only |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the battery life like?
Burn times range from 12 to 38 hours depending on the selected mode. For extended outings, carrying spare AAA batteries is recommended, especially when using continuous illumination modes.
Will the magnet hold securely on my hull?
The double magnetic mounting system provides robust attachment to most ferrous surfaces. For specific hull materials or high-stress applications, utilize the included mounting screw and plate or consider optional specialty mounts for enhanced security.
Are the mode selection buttons reliable?
The Navisafe Navilight features an intuitive button interface for mode selection. While rare, ensuring the unit is dry and clean before operation can prevent any potential contact issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Navisafe Portable Navilight Tricolor 2NM US Coast Guard approved?
Yes, the Navisafe Portable Navilight Tricolor 2NM is US Coast Guard approved for 2 nautical miles of visibility.
What is the visibility range of this Navisafe light?
This Navisafe light provides 2 nautical miles of visibility, meeting USCG requirements for certain vessel classes.
How is the Navisafe Portable Navilight powered?
The Navisafe Portable Navilight is powered by three AAA batteries.
What are the different modes of the Navisafe Portable Navilight Tricolor?
It offers five modes: Tricolor, BiColor, Red, Green, and a White Sternlight.
Is this light waterproof and does it float?
Yes, the Navisafe Portable Navilight is waterproof up to 20 meters and is designed to float.