[PSUBS-MAILIST] LED lights

Cliff Redus via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Thu Feb 1 21:28:40 EST 2018


Rick, if you send me your email address, I will send you off line the plans
for the 5K led lights I designed for my boat.  These are designed to work
of a 24V DC supply.  I have had them in operation about a year and have
been very happy with them.  I have four on my boat.

Regards

Cliff

On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 3:06 PM, Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> I have been experimenting with my LED exterior lights which is a field I
> know nothing about which makes it even that much more frustrating and
> wanted to get feedback from those who have had success so far using them.
>
> I was planning on using incandescent lights but everyone I talk to say
> that LED is the only way to go. I guess my reasoning for staying with
> incandescent was that it was a no brainier for me but I liked what I heard
> about LED. I initially figured that if 10 lumans is good 10,000 is much
> better but I am finding out that once you get up to that high a luman, a
> lot of things kick in that you have to deal with!
>
> I also am thinking that I can probably get away with a heck of a lot less
> lumans due to the visibility that we have here in Hawaii so maybe all I
> need are 5,000 luman lights which put out a lot less heat and don't have to
> deal with some of the issues that a 10,000 luman light would.
>
> All input appreciated!
> In the dark in Hawaii! not to mention fake missile alerts!!
>
> Rick
>
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