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LUX SL180, CRGBW LED light strip, 3600 mm

The Garmin LUX SL180 CRGBW 3600 mm light bar provides polychromatic marine lighting (CRGBW) with tunable white (2700K-6500K) and 180 LEDs/m, ideal for discreet integration. IP68 certified, it is designed for flexible installations indoors or outdoors, above the waterline. This model requires a Lumishore LUX Strip Light Driver control module or an EOS-LUX command center for operation and comes with a sealing kit and screw clips.

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Technical specifications

Type de produit	LED light bar
Operating voltage	23-25 V
Typical power consumption	18 W
Light color	Multicolor (CRGBW)
IP rating	IP68
Variateur compatible	Oui
Longueur du ruban	3.6
Densité LEDs / mètre	180.0
Dos adhésif	Oui
Bend Axis	Vertical only
Cuttable	No
Driver Compatibility	Lumishore Lux Strip Light Driver Module
Fastener Spacing Cm	25-30
Installation location	Inside, Outside (above waterline)
Min Bend Radius Vertical Mm	50
Mounting Clips Material	Stainless steel
Mounting options	3M adhesive, screw clips, stainless steel clips
Hauteur du profilé	14.5
UV resistance	Yes

Detailed description

The Garmin LUX SL180 CRGBW 3600 mm marine LED light strip is an IP68-rated strip supplied pre-cut and factory-sealed. It provides full-spectrum lighting with cold white, red, green, blue, and warm white, and allows adjustable white from 2700 K to 6500 K. With a density of 180 LEDs per meter, it delivers uniform lighting for onboard ambiance installations.

Installation and mechanical constraints

The SL180 is installed using the integrated 3M adhesive and, for wet areas, outdoor installations, or tight curves, mechanical clips are recommended every 25 to 30 cm. The strip accepts a minimum bending radius of 50 mm only on the vertical axis. It must not be bent on the horizontal axis, twisted, stretched, or cut: this model is a sealed 3.6 m length to maintain the IP68 rating.

Power and integration

This strip must be used with a Lumishore LUX Strip Light Driver module. It does not connect directly to a third-party controller or directly to the boat’s 12/24 V circuit. The input range on the strip side is 23 to 25 V via the driver, with a nominal power of 5 W/m, approximately 18 W for 3.6 m. It is suitable for indoor or outdoor installations above the waterline, but not for permanent submersion.

Documentation

Type	Nom
	Notice d'installation - Guide d'installation des bandeaux lumineux LUX SL90 & SL180 IP68

Expert opinion

Pol CONIN

Digital Manager

« Garmin LUX SL180 CRGBW marine lighting: flexibility and system integration »

The Garmin LUX SL180 LED strip provides a sophisticated supplementary lighting solution for recreational and semi-professional boats. Its main advantage lies in its ability to offer a full CRGBW color spectrum, including adjustable warm and cool whites from 2700K to 6500K. This versatility allows users to create specific lighting ambiances for different occasions, ranging from functional lighting to more decorative effects. The integration of 180 LEDs per meter ensures dense and uniform light diffusion, avoiding visible light points—a clear aesthetic benefit for visible installations.

Regarding installation, the SL180's flexibility and low profile of 14.5 mm facilitate integration into constrained spaces, such as coamings, under seats, or behind furniture elements. The 50 mm vertical-axis bending radius is an important factor to consider when planning the routing. It is crucial to note that this LED strip requires a Lumishore LUX Strip Light Driver control module or an EOS-LUX command center to operate, which implies a more comprehensive system planning. This dependence on Lumishore modules ensures optimal compatibility and performance within the Garmin/Lumishore ecosystem but limits interoperability with third-party systems. The ability to cut every 100 mm, combined with the provided sealing kit, offers valuable adaptability to adjust the length on-site while maintaining IP68 rating—a key aspect for reliability in marine environments.

This model is particularly suited to owners seeking a customizable and durable lighting solution capable of withstanding marine conditions (IP68 for non-permanently submerged installations). It stands out from generic LED strips due to its robust design, optimized thermal management, and native integration with Garmin navigation and control systems, providing a consistent and centralized user experience. However, careful evaluation of the required length and cutting points is essential to optimize the output and protection. For installations over one meter, handling by two people is recommended to avoid horizontal twists or bends that could damage the product.

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LUX SL180, CRGBW LED light strip, 3600 mm

£187.62 GBP

£187.62 GBP ~~£208.81 GBP~~

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the length of this Garmin LUX SL180 LED light strip?

The Garmin LUX SL180 LED light bar measures 3600 mm, which is 3.6 meters in length.

What lighting colors are available with the LUX SL180 strip?

This LED strip provides polychromatic CRGBW lighting, which includes cold white, red, green, blue, and warm white.

Can I adjust the white color temperature on this LED strip?

Yes, the white color temperature is adjustable from 2700K (warm white) to 6500K (cool white), allowing you to create various lighting moods.

What is the LED density per meter for the SL180 model?

The SL180 model ensures uniform light diffusion thanks to its density of 180 LEDs per meter.

What is the power consumption of this LED light strip?

The LED strip consumes 5 watts per meter. For a 3.6-meter length, the total consumption is 18 watts.

Is the light strip profile discreet?

Yes, the light strip is designed with a low profile of 14.5 mm for discreet integration aboard your boat.

Is this LED strip UV-resistant?

Yes, the LED strip is made from UV-resistant material. However, it is recommended not to install it in areas exposed to direct strong sunlight.

Where can I install the Garmin LUX SL180 LED strip?

The LED strip is fully sealed (IP68) and can be installed indoors or outdoors, in damp areas, but is not designed for permanent submersion in water. It is suitable for installation above the waterline.

How to mount the LED strip?

Mounting options include 3M adhesive and provided screw clips. Stainless steel clips are also available as an option for narrow mounting channels.

Can I cut the LED strip to fit a specific length?

No, the LED strip is supplied in pre-fabricated, factory-sealed lengths to meet IP68 standards. It must not be cut.

What is the maximum bending radius allowed for this LED strip?

The light strip has a minimum bending radius of 50 mm on the vertical axis only. It must not be bent on the horizontal axis or twisted.

What precautions should be taken when installing with 3M adhesive?

Before applying 3M adhesive, thoroughly clean the mounting surface with isopropyl alcohol (IPA) to ensure it is free of dust and dirt. Press firmly along the edges of the strip (do not press on the LEDs) and allow the adhesive to cure for 24 hours before powering on the light.

Is it necessary to use mechanical fasteners in addition to the adhesive?

For outdoor installations, wet areas, or tight bends, it is recommended to use mechanical fasteners (clips) in addition to adhesive. These fasteners should be placed every 25 to 30 cm and/or on each side of a bend.

Should the boat's power supply be disconnected before installation?

Yes, always ensure the boat’s power source and battery are disconnected or isolated before installation.

What type of autopilot is required for this light strip?

The LUX SL180 LED light strip is designed for use exclusively with Lumishore LUX Strip Light Driver modules. It must not be connected to other products or third-party lighting drivers.

What is the required input voltage for this LED strip?

Input voltage required is 23 to 25V, but it must only be used with Lumishore LED strip pilot modules.

Can this LED light strip be connected directly to the boat's power supply?

No, the LED strip requires a connection to a Lumishore LUX Strip Light Driver module. It must not be connected directly to the boat's power supply without this driver.

What is the warranty duration for this product?

Lumishore Ltd warrants its lighting systems and associated accessories against manufacturing defects for a period of three years from the original purchase date.

What can void the warranty on the LED strip?

The warranty may be voided in case of misuse, abuse, improper installation, negligence, unauthorized repair, modification, or use with third-party autopilots. Failure to comply with installation, maintenance, and usage guidelines also voids the warranty.

Is this LED light strip specifically designed for marine use?

Yes, the Garmin LUX SL180 LED light bar is a versatile marine lighting solution. Its UV-resistant material and IP68 encapsulation protect it from dust and water, making it suitable for installation indoors or outdoors above the waterline.