Description
OceanLED OceanConnect Junction Box | Boat Supply Store
Streamline the management of multiple marine lighting systems with the OceanLED OceanConnect Junction Box. This robust unit provides a waterproof (IP66) solution for up to four OceanLED X-Series lights, simplifying complex installations on offshore fishing vessels or coastal cruising yachts. It supports a broad 9-32V DC input and features four individually fused 6A outputs, along with integrated DMX control and termination, allowing for precise lighting customization.
Key Features
- Waterproof enclosure rated to IP66 standards.
- DMX-controlled operation for advanced lighting effects.
- Low-voltage DC compatibility spanning 9–32V.
- Four individually fused power outputs, each rated to 6 amps.
- Direct power and addressing for up to four OceanLED X-Series DMX lights.
- Onboard DMX terminator with an integrated on/off switch.
- Robust polycarbonate construction for durability in marine environments.
- Simplified wiring for up to four lights from a single power source.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP66 |
| Voltage | 9-32V DC |
| Power Units | 1 |
| Outputs | 4 individually fused 6A outputs |
| DMX Control | Up to 4 OceanLED X-Series lights |
| DMX Terminator | Onboard with on/off switch |
| Enclosure Material | Robust polycarbonate |
| Dimensions | 228mm x 174mm x 60mm |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners seeking to integrate and precisely control multiple DC-powered lights, especially OceanLED X-Series DMX-controlled fixtures. Ideal for those requiring a single, durable, and waterproof solution for advanced lighting management.
How It Compares
| Feature | OceanLED OceanConnect Junction Box | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP66 | IP67, IP66 |
| Voltage | 9-32V DC | 12-24V DC, 12/24V DC |
| Number of Individually Fused Outputs | 4 x 6 Amp | 4 (Amperage per output not explicitly stated as individually fused at 6A), 4 |
| Control Type | DMX | DMX/Bluetooth, Manual Switch Panel |
| DMX Control for Specific Lights | Yes (up to 4 OceanLED X-Series) | Yes (DMX), No |
| Onboard DMX Terminator | Yes (On/Off Switch) | Not specified, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is documentation for DMX programming readily available?
While the onboard DMX terminator simplifies setup, advanced programming may require consulting external resources for specific DMX controller compatibility and effects sequencing. The included manual provides essential connection and operational details.
Can I use cables of various sizes with the wire entry points?
The wire entry grommets are designed for secure sealing. For optimal installation with thicker gauge wires or multiple conductors, consider using appropriate cable glands or adapters to maintain the IP66 waterproof integrity.
Is this unit significantly more expensive than basic switch panels?
The OceanConnect Junction Box justifies its cost through advanced DMX control capabilities, individual fusing for each output up to 6A, and a robust IP66 waterproof design specifically engineered for complex marine lighting integration, which simpler switch panels do not offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the OceanConnect Junction Box?
The OceanConnect Junction Box has an IP66 waterproof rating, signifying robust protection against dust ingress and high-pressure water jets from any direction.
What is the voltage range supported by the OceanConnect Junction Box?
The junction box supports a wide voltage range of 9-32V DC, making it compatible with most standard marine electrical systems.
How many individually switched fused power outputs does the OceanConnect Junction Box have?
It features four individually fused power outputs, each capable of handling up to 6 amps.
Can the OceanConnect Junction Box power DMX-controlled OceanLED X-Series lights?
Yes, the OceanConnect Junction Box is specifically designed to power and provide individual addressing for up to four DMX-controlled OceanLED X-Series lights.
Does the OceanConnect Junction Box have an onboard DMX terminator?
Yes, it includes an onboard DMX terminator with an integrated on/off switch for simplifying DMX signal management within the lighting chain.
