Description
Shadow-Caster RGB Accent Light | Boat Supply Store
Achieve precise, customizable illumination for critical areas aboard your vessel with this compact accent light. Engineered with a robust black anodized aluminum housing and a polycarbonate window, it boasts an IP65 rating, ensuring resilience against dust and water ingress, ideal for installations in challenging marine environments. Operating on a standard 12V system, its 3/8-32 threaded base facilitates straightforward panel mounting with a recommended hole diameter of 0.41 inches, allowing for seamless integration into tight spaces such as cup holders or along walkways.
Key Features
- Customizable RGB color capabilities for tailored marine ambiance.
- Durable black anodized aluminum housing withstands harsh marine conditions.
- Water and Dust Resistant with an IP65 rating for reliable operation.
- Compact design optimized for installation in confined spaces.
- Seamless Integration with Shadow-Caster lighting control systems.
- Versatile application for interiors, exteriors, baitwells, and coolers.
- Easy Installation with included panel nut and star washer.
- Precise Mounting via 3/8-32 thread and 0.41" hole diameter.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Shadow-Caster LED Lighting |
| Model | Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light (RAL) |
| SKU | CWR94171 |
| MPN | SCM-RAL-RGB-0.4-AB |
| Color | RGB |
| Housing Material | Black Anodized Aluminum |
| Window Material | Polycarbonate |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Thread Size | 3/8-32 |
| Recommended Hole Diameter | 0.41" |
| Current Draw | 20mA per channel, 60mA total |
| Lead Wire Length | 18" |
| Included Hardware | Panel nut and star washer |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring adaptable, high-quality accent lighting for both interior and exterior applications. This light is engineered for those seeking to customize the ambiance of specific areas like cup holders, walkways, or baitwells with advanced color control.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shadow-Caster RGB Accent Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Black Anodized Aluminum | Anodized Aluminum, Bronze or Aluminum |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IP67, IP68 |
| Voltage | 12V Only | 12V, 12V/24V |
| Color Options | RGB | RGB, RGBW |
| Recommended Hole Diameter | 0.41" | 1.5", 3" |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the 18-inch lead wire be long enough for my installation?
The 18-inch lead wire is designed for straightforward installations in close proximity to wiring points. For longer runs or more complex installations, standard marine-grade extension wiring can be seamlessly integrated to meet your specific requirements.
Is a separate controller necessary to operate this light?
To fully leverage the RGB capabilities and customize color output, a dedicated Shadow-Caster lighting controller is indeed required. This ensures precise control and access to the full spectrum of lighting effects, but the light itself is designed for simple 12V power.
Can I use this light without a Shadow-Caster controller?
While the light operates on 12V power, full RGB customization and advanced features are accessed through a compatible Shadow-Caster controller. Without a controller, it may function as a basic colored light depending on wiring, but the intended customizable experience requires the controller.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light?
The Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light has an IP65 rating, indicating it is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction.
What materials is the Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light made from?
The housing is constructed from durable black anodized aluminum, and the window is made from impact-resistant polycarbonate.
What voltage does the Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light operate on?
This light operates on a 12V DC power supply.
What is the recommended hole diameter for mounting this light?
The recommended hole diameter for mounting this light is 0.41 inches.
Is this light compatible with Shadow-Caster lighting controllers?
Yes, this light is specifically designed to work with Shadow-Caster lighting controllers for full RGB functionality and customization.
