Description
Shadow-Caster RGB Accent Light | Boat Supply Store
For targeted accent illumination on your vessel, this compact RGB light offers versatile color customization. Engineered with a robust IP68 waterproof rating and a clear polycarbonate housing, it withstands harsh marine environments and is ideal for illuminating areas like baitwells or hatches on a Texas bay boat. It operates on 12V systems and features a 1/2-20 thread for secure mounting, but note that a dedicated Shadow-Caster lighting controller is required for its full RGB functionality.
Key Features
- Full RGB Color for customizable accent illumination.
- Durable Polycarbonate Housing resists marine elements.
- IP68 Waterproof Rating ensures reliable performance in wet conditions.
- Compact Design ideal for accenting small areas.
- 12V System Compatible for straightforward integration.
- Flush Mount Capability with threaded post.
- 18" Lead Wire for flexible installation.
- Integrates with Shadow-Caster Control Systems for advanced operation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | RGB |
| Housing Material | Polycarbonate |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Voltage | 12V Only |
| Thread Size | 1/2-20 |
| Recommended Hole Diameter | 0.53" |
| Lead Wire Length | 18" (0.5M) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking to enhance specific areas with customizable, durable accent lighting. It is particularly suited for those already invested in or planning to utilize the Shadow-Caster lighting ecosystem for advanced control.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shadow-Caster RGB Accent Light | Lumitec Lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Material | Polycarbonate | Composite |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Voltage | 12V Only | 12-24V DC |
| Mounting Type | Flush Mount (Threaded) | Surface Mount |
| Color | RGB | RGB |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this light work as a standalone RGB light?
No, the RGB color-changing capabilities of the Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light require a separate, compatible Shadow-Caster lighting controller to operate. It is designed to integrate into their advanced lighting control systems.
Can I use this light on a 24-volt boat system?
This specific Shadow-Caster model is designed for 12V systems only. If your vessel operates on 24V, you will need to ensure appropriate voltage conversion or select a different lighting solution.
Is the housing durable enough for constant exposure to saltwater and UV?
Yes, the clear polycarbonate housing is specifically chosen for its durability and resistance to harsh marine environments, including saltwater and UV exposure, ensuring longevity for your accent lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light?
The Shadow-Caster Round Accent Light has an IP68 waterproof rating.
What voltage does this light operate on?
This light operates on 12V systems only.
What materials is the housing made of?
The housing is constructed from clear polycarbonate.
What are the recommended applications for this light?
This light is recommended for accent areas such as large hatches, baitwells, and coolers.
Does this light require a specific controller?
Yes, it requires a Shadow-Caster lighting controller to enable its RGB functionality.