Light Commander NMEA 2000 6-Zone Lighting Controller (NMEA 2000 Only - No MFD Network or Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Connectivity
The Shadow-Caster Light Commander is an NMEA2000 connected lighting controller based on the newly published NMEA2000 lighting control standards. Utilization of NMEA2000 lighting standards enables “next level” implementation of lighting control and marine system integration and system interoperability. The expandable SC-Light Commander multi-zone lighting controller supports up to 6 zones of lighting per module with native support for 4 zones of RGB or RGBW lights. The lighting controller supports programs including multiple color fade, music sync, and color rotation. The light commander comes in a fully sealed IP67 housing, with a backlit logo design.
Features:
- NMEA2000 Backbone or MFD Network Port Connectivity
- IP67 Water-resistant rated housing with waterproof connections
- All in one design, no need for a separate MFD communication bridge
- Deutsch style IP67 rated connections, for clean OEM installations
- “Digitally fused” over current protection circuits, 15amps/ channel (X4)
- Up to 6 separate zones of lighting control - expandable to 18 zones by connecting multiple units
- 6 “Instant ON” switch inputs for enabling lights without MFD control
- Support for RGB and RGBW lighting
- Optional wireless connectivity for control from a mobile device
- Backlit logo and zone indicator LEDs to indicate functions and operation
- Built-in 3.5mm female audio port and microphone for music sync input
Specifications:
- Enclosure: 8.9” (226mm ) X 4.75” (120mm) x 1.8” (46mm)
- IP67 rated enclosure
- Power: Supports over 600 watts of RGB lighting and virtually limitless Shadow-NET® connected modules
- 15 amps per zone, 60 amps max
- 10 to 30V input range
- Direct 3.5mm female audio input or built-in microphone for music synchronization
- Optional Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity to support Shadow-Caster Light Commander Mobile app
- Music sync created by onboard DSP (Digital Signal Processing)
- Shadow-Net® bus allows system expandability
- Digital power protection set at 15amps/channel
- Built-in switch inputs for instant-on lighting for each zone
- Global control for all lighting
- 24-bit color support and gamma correction for universal color support
Quick Guide (pdf)