Description
Taco T-Top Tube Light White/Red LEDs | Boat Supply Store
This dual-color LED tube light provides versatile illumination for demanding marine applications, replacing standard T-top light housings. It features 108 white/red LEDs, delivering high output with minimal glare and a low amp draw of less than 0.25A, making it ideal for use on a sportfishing boat offshore or a bay boat on the Texas coast. The impact-resistant polycarbonate lens and sealed construction ensure superior water and vibration resistance for reliable performance in harsh saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Dual White/Red LED illumination for versatile use
- High output, low glare lighting
- Vibration & shock-resistant LED technology
- Low power consumption (< 0.25A)
- Impact-resistant and water-resistant construction
- Sealed light tube and connection
- Includes mounting clips
- Universal design for standard T-top housings
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| LED Count | 108 White/Red LEDs |
| Amp Draw | < 0.25A |
| Lens Material | Impact-resistant polycarbonate |
| Construction | Sealed, water-resistant, vibration & shock-resistant |
| Mounting | Includes mounting clips |
| Design | Direct replacement for standard T-top light housings |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a durable, versatile, and energy-efficient lighting solution for T-tops, engine rooms, or arches. Ideal for those needing both general illumination and dedicated red light for night operations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Taco T-Top Tube Light White/Red LEDs | White |
|---|---|---|
| LED Colors | White/Red | Single Color (White or Red), Single Color |
| LED Count | 108 | Varies by model, Varies by model |
| Amp Draw | < 0.25A | 0.2A - 0.5A, 0.2A - 0.4A |
| Water Resistance | Water Resistant (Sealed) | Water Resistant, Water Resistant |
| Vibration Resistance | Vibration & Shock-Resistant | Standard, Standard |
| Replacement Design | Universal for standard T-top housings | Designed for T-tops, Designed for T-tops |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this light if there's an issue?
Returns are managed directly with the manufacturer, not the point of purchase, for any product issues.
Are the wiring instructions easy to follow?
While generally well-regarded, some users have noted that the wiring instructions could be more explicit.
Will this light withstand harsh marine conditions?
Yes, it features a robust, water-resistant, and vibration-resistant design specifically engineered for demanding marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the white and red LED light settings?
The white LED setting provides general illumination for visibility, while the red LED setting is optimized for preserving night vision, crucial for navigation and chart reading in low-light conditions.
How is this light powered?
This light is powered by the boat's standard DC electrical system. You will need to connect the included wiring to your boat's power supply.
What is the amp draw of this light?
This TACO Marine T-Top Tube Light has a very low amp draw, consuming less than 0.25 amps, making it energy-efficient for battery longevity.
Can this light be used as a direct replacement for my existing T-top light?
Yes, this light is designed as a universal replacement for standard T-top light housings, facilitating an easier installation process.
What are the dimensions of this light tube?
The dimensions of this light tube are 18 inches in length and 1.5 inches in diameter, making it suitable for most standard T-top installations.
