Description
Shadow-Caster DLX RGB Down Light | Boat Supply Store
Outfit your vessel with dynamic illumination for superior ambiance and utility. This 3-watt, 10-30V down light delivers 300 lumens with a 120-degree beam angle, ideal for overhead applications in cabins or on T-tops. Its IP67 waterproof rating ensures robust performance in harsh marine environments, while the full-color RGB spectrum with Shadow-NET® interface provides advanced customization options for any occasion.
Key Features
- Full-color RGB spectrum for customizable mood lighting.
- Soft start technology gently ramps up brightness, protecting your eyes and the fixture.
- Power toggle feature for intuitive brightness and color adjustments.
- True white LED ensures accurate color rendering in all modes.
- 120-degree wide-angle spread for broad overhead illumination.
- Waterproof low-profile aluminum housing offers durability and a sleek appearance.
- All-glass reveal provides a modern, seamless aesthetic.
- IP67 waterproof rating guarantees protection against dust and water ingress.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lumen Output | 300 |
| Beam Angle | 120-degree |
| Power Draw | 3-watt |
| Input Voltage | 10-30V |
| Color Temperature | 6200K cool white |
| Overall Diameter | 3" |
| Mounting Hole Size | 2" |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Color Capabilities | RGB full-color with Shadow-NET® interface |
| Housing Color | White |
| Bezel Finish | Chrome |
Who This Is For
Boat and yacht owners seeking high-performance, customizable overhead lighting solutions for interior and exterior applications. Ideal for those who prioritize both advanced functionality and sophisticated aesthetics in marine fixtures.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shadow-Caster DLX RGB Down Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Color Options | RGB Full Color | RGB, RGBW |
| Lumen Output | 300 lumens | 300 lumens, 400 lumens |
| Beam Angle | 120 degrees | 120 degrees, 90 degrees |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP68 |
| Control Features | Soft start, Power toggle, Shadow-NET® interface | Standard switch control, Proprietary control system |
| Housing Finish | White Housing, Chrome Bezel | Varies by model (e.g., White, Black, Chrome), Anodized Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I have compatibility issues with the Shadow-NET® interface?
While most users report seamless integration, occasional compatibility challenges with older control systems have been noted. Ensure your existing system meets the Shadow-NET® protocol requirements for optimal performance. Consult the installation manual for specific guidance.
Can I get a warmer white color temperature with this light?
This model features a 6200K cool white LED, optimized for pure white light output. For users preferring a warmer tone, explore other Shadow-Caster models or consider using the RGB capabilities to achieve warmer color temperatures.
Is the price point justified for this RGB down light?
The Shadow-Caster DLX Series is a premium option, reflecting its advanced RGB capabilities, Shadow-NET® integration, soft-start technology, and robust IP67 construction. Its price aligns with the high-quality materials and sophisticated features it offers over basic single-color lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the brightness and color of the Shadow-Caster DLX Series Down Light controlled?
Brightness and color are controlled via the Shadow-NET® interface, which supports soft start for gradual brightness adjustments and a power toggle feature for cycling through colors and brightness levels. This system allows for intuitive user command.
What is the beam angle of this down light?
The Shadow-Caster DLX Series Down Light projects a wide 120-degree beam angle, providing extensive overhead coverage.
What is the lumen output of the Shadow-Caster DLX Series Down Light?
This down light produces a 300-lumen output, delivering substantial illumination for its size.
Is this down light waterproof?
Yes, the Shadow-Caster DLX Series Down Light features an IP67 waterproof rating, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.
What is the power draw of this light at 12V and 24V?
This light has a consistent 3-watt power draw across its operating voltage range of 10-30V, making it efficient at both 12V and 24V.
