Description
OceanLED X8 Midnight Blue Underwater Light | Boat Supply Store
This underwater lighting solution addresses the need for enhanced vessel visibility and fish attraction with a high-output 2,300 fixture lumen output and a focused 60° beam spread. Designed for straightforward installation, it requires only a 12.5mm hull penetration and features an internal driver, reducing complexity. The chemically resistant optical polymer construction is protected by a self-cleaning Tritonium coating, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance, ideal for any boater aiming to elevate their nighttime presence on the water, from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes.
Key Features
- 2,300 Fixture Lumens for exceptional underwater illumination.
- 60° circular beam angle providing broad coverage.
- Fish-Strobe mode to actively attract baitfish.
- Simple 12.5mm hull penetration for minimal intrusion.
- Tritonium coated lens offers superior anti-fouling properties.
- Chemically resistant optical polymer ensures durability.
- Internal driver simplifies the installation process.
- 2-year warranty provides long-term assurance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Fixture Lumens | 2,300 |
| Beam Angle | 60° circular |
| Operating Voltage | 9-32V DC |
| Current Draw | 1.65A @ 12V DC |
| Lens Coating | Tritonium |
| Hull Hole Size | 12.5mm |
| Construction | Chemically resistant optical polymer |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Available Colors | Midnight Blue, Ultra White, or RGBW |
Who This Is For
Boaters prioritizing powerful, user-friendly underwater illumination for aesthetic enhancement and improved fish attraction. This light is well-suited for recreational vessels up to 50 feet seeking a durable, low-maintenance lighting solution.
How It Compares
| Feature | OceanLED X8 Midnight Blue Underwater Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Fixture Lumens | 2,300 | 2000, 2000 |
| Beam Angle | 60° circular | 90°, 60° |
| Color Options | Midnight Blue, Ultra White, or RGBW | RGBW, RGBW |
| Hull Hole Size | 12.5mm (1/2") | N/A, N/A |
| Anti-fouling Lens Coating | Tritonium | None specified, None specified |
| Fish Strobe Mode | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years, 2 years |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the RGBW color control intuitive?
While the RGBW option offers versatile color selection, some users find it less intuitive without a dedicated controller, which may be an additional consideration for complex color management.
Is the lumen output sufficient for very large vessels?
The 2,300 fixture lumen output is ample for its recommended vessel size range; however, users with exceptionally large vessels might anticipate an even higher lumen output, though it remains highly effective for its intended application.
Is the price point justified by the performance?
While the initial investment may be a factor for budget-conscious buyers, the OceanLED X-Series X8's robust performance, advanced features like the Tritonium coating, and straightforward installation process provide significant value that many boaters find justifies the expenditure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lumen output of the OceanLED X-Series X8?
The OceanLED X-Series X8 produces 2,300 fixture lumens.
What is the beam angle of the OceanLED X-Series X8?
The beam angle is a circular 60°.
What colors are available for the OceanLED X-Series X8?
It is available in Midnight Blue, Ultra White, or RGBW color configurations.
Does the OceanLED X-Series X8 have a fish-strobe mode?
Yes, the X-Series X8 includes a functional Fish-Strobe mode designed to attract baitfish.
What is the installation process for the OceanLED X-Series X8?
Installation is simplified with a minimal 12.5mm hull hole requirement and three screws, featuring an internal driver for a clean setup.
