Description
Shadow-Caster SC3 CC Bronze Underwater Light | Boat Supply Store
Elevate your vessel's nocturnal presence with the Shadow-Caster SC3 Series CC, a sub-compact, full-color change underwater light engineered for durability and vibrant illumination. This unit delivers up to 3,000 lumens with a broad 120-degree beam angle, casting a dynamic spectrum of light beneath the waterline. Constructed from robust bronze and rated IP68 for submersion, it is built to withstand harsh marine environments, making it an ideal choice for offshore fishing vessels or luxury yachts operating in the Gulf Coast waters.
Key Features
- Full Color Change for customizable vessel aesthetics and signaling.
- Sub-Compact Bronze Housing ensures durability and corrosion resistance in a 3.4-inch diameter.
- 3,000 Lumens Output for powerful illumination and enhanced visibility.
- 120-Degree Beam Angle for broad light dispersion.
- IP68 Waterproof Rating guarantees full submersion capability.
- Built-in Protections against surge, reverse polarity, and overheating.
- Proprietary Gel-Filled Design eliminates internal condensation.
- Optional Shadow-NET™ Integration for unlimited color customization and control.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 24-watt |
| Lumen Output | 3,000 |
| Color Change | Full Color Change (12 standard, unlimited with Shadow-NET™) |
| Beam Angle | 120-degree |
| Housing Diameter | 3.4 inches |
| Housing Material | Bronze |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Input Voltage | 10-30V |
| Protection Features | Transient surge, reverse polarity, thermal throttling |
| Control Method | Power toggle or optional Shadow-NET™ module |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to significantly enhance their vessel's visual appeal and underwater presence with advanced color-changing capabilities. Ideal for those who prioritize robust, corrosion-resistant construction and customizable lighting effects.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shadow-Caster SC3 CC Bronze Underwater Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Color Change Capability | Full Color Change (12 standard, unlimited with Shadow-NET™) | Full Spectrum RGBW |
| Housing Material | Bronze | Bronze |
| Outside Diameter | 3.4 inches (86mm) | 3.5 inches |
| Beam Angle | 120 degrees | 120 degrees |
| Maximum Lumens | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Control Options | Power Toggle or Shadow-NET™ | DMX, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Warranty | 3-year standard | 3-year |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Shadow-NET™ integration complicated to set up?
While the full capabilities of Shadow-NET™ offer extensive customization, some users find the initial setup for advanced color control complex. However, basic operation via power toggle is straightforward, and detailed installation guides are available.
What if the cable sealing isn't perfect during installation?
Achieving a perfect seal is critical for maintaining the IP68 rating. It is imperative to follow the installation manual precisely, ensuring all connections and penetrations are thoroughly sealed to prevent water ingress, which could lead to performance issues.
Can this light provide sufficient illumination in very murky water or for large vessels?
The SC3 Series CC offers a robust 3,000 lumens with a wide beam. For exceptionally large vessels or extremely turbid water conditions where maximum light penetration is required, users might explore higher lumen output options, though this model is a significant performer for its size and class.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lumen output of the Shadow-Caster SC3 Series CC underwater light?
The Shadow-Caster SC3 Series CC underwater light produces up to 3,000 lumens.
What is the beam angle of the SC3 Series CC light?
The SC3 Series CC light features a 120-degree beam angle.
What is the input voltage range for the SC3 Series CC light?
The SC3 Series CC light operates on a 10-30V DC input voltage range.
How many colors can the SC3 Series CC light display?
The SC3 Series CC light displays 12 standard colors and offers unlimited color customization when integrated with the optional Shadow-NET™ controller.
Is the SC3 Series CC light waterproof and submersible?
Yes, the SC3 Series CC light is fully submersible and features an IP68 waterproof rating.