Description
Shadow-Caster SC2 Full-Color Bronze Underwater Light | Boat Supply Store
Elevate your vessel's underwater presence with the Shadow-Caster SC2 Series, delivering a powerful 3000-lumen output across a 120-degree beam angle. This 24-watt light produces vibrant, full-color RGBW illumination, ideal for enhancing visibility around your hull or attracting pelagic species during night fishing operations off the Texas coast. Its sub-compact 2.99" diameter bronze housing is built for extreme marine durability, featuring proprietary gel-filling to prevent condensation and advanced thermal throttling for sustained performance in demanding aquatic environments.
Key Features
- Full-Color RGBW output for dynamic illumination.
- Intense 24-watt LED lighting for superior brightness.
- Compact 2.99" sub-compact bronze housing for versatile installation.
- Surface Mount design simplifies installation on most hull types.
- Moisture-Proof with proprietary gel-filling to eliminate internal condensation.
- Durable bronze housing resists acetone and solvents common in marine settings.
- Protected against power surges and reverse polarity for enhanced longevity.
- Smart Thermal throttling technology ensures safe operation and extended LED lifespan.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 24W |
| Lumens | 3000 |
| Beam Angle | 120-degree |
| Color Output | RGBW Full-Color |
| Current Draw | 2A @ 12V |
| Input Voltage | 10-30V |
| Diameter | 2.99" |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Housing Material | Bronze |
| Lens Material | Tempered Glass |
| Protections | Surge/Polarity Protection |
| Additional Technology | Thermal Throttling, Gel-Filling |
| Control Options | Power Toggle or Shadow-NET™ |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to enhance the aesthetics and visibility of their vessel with customizable, high-intensity underwater lighting. This unit is ideal for those who prioritize robust construction and advanced control options for their marine electronics.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shadow-Caster SC2 Full-Color Bronze Underwater Light | RGBW |
|---|---|---|
| Color Output | Full Color (RGBW) | Full Color |
| Lumens | Up to 3000 | Up to 3000 |
| Beam Angle | 120-degree | 120 degrees |
| Power Draw | 24-watt | 24W |
| Housing Material | Bronze | Bronze |
| Housing Diameter | 2.99" | 3.00" |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Control Options | Power Toggle / Shadow-NET™ | App Control / Switch |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there common issues with controlling the Shadow-Caster SC2 Series light?
While generally user-friendly, occasional complexities arise with control module compatibility or initial setup for advanced features. Shadow-Caster offers robust support and integration guides to assist with these scenarios.
Can I extend the cables on the Shadow-Caster SC2 Series light?
Users have expressed a desire for longer integrated cables. Proper extension techniques using marine-grade connectors and wiring are essential to maintain the IP68 waterproof rating and ensure system integrity.
Is the advanced control setup for the SC2 Series light difficult?
Some users may find the initial setup for advanced features, such as Shadow-NET™ integration, to be complex. A review of the installation manual and potentially seeking assistance from a marine electronics professional can streamline this process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lumen output of the Shadow-Caster SC2 Series Bronze Surface Mount Underwater Light?
The Shadow-Caster SC2 Series Bronze Surface Mount Underwater Light provides a powerful output of up to 3000 lumens.
What is the beam angle of the SC2 Series underwater light?
The SC2 Series underwater light features a wide 120-degree beam angle, illuminating a substantial area beneath the vessel.
What type of color output does the SC2 Series offer?
The SC2 Series offers full-color RGBW output, allowing for a vast spectrum of customizable colors and precise white light adjustments.
What are the control options for the Shadow-Caster SC2 Series light?
Control options include a simple Power Toggle switch for basic on/off functionality or advanced integration with compatible multi-function displays (MFDs) via the Shadow-NET™ protocol.
What is the operating voltage range for the SC2 Series light?
The SC2 Series light operates within a versatile 10-30V DC input voltage range, making it compatible with most standard marine electrical systems.