178 SMD Compact Outdoor Solar Motion Sensor Light

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Overview
  • Powerbee is a Which? Best Buy Award Winner 2021-2024
  • 16 Years of Solar Power Expertise
  • Free UK Delivery
  • Fully Insured Delivery (No Extra cost)
  • 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
  • Prices Include Delivery & VAT
  • Professional Installation Support
  • We Are Always on Hand To Help : Support : No. 07786948899

178 SMD Compact Solar Motion Sensor Security Light

Professional-grade solar security lighting that combines powerful 178 SMD LED technology with intelligent motion detection. Engineered specifically for UK weather conditions, this compact yet powerful light with integrated solar panel delivers reliable illumination year-round.

✓ 500 Lumens ✓ 270° Coverage ✓ Motion Sensing ✓ IP65 Rated ✓ 3 Smart Modes

Whether it's for pathways, entrances, or garden spaces, this light ensures your outdoor areas remain secure and well-lit.

Applications & Uses

Our compact security light is designed for versatile applications across your property:

Installation Flexibility

  • Optimal mounting height: 6 feet
  • Flexible range: 3-7 feet
  • Tool-free installation
  • Perfect for rental properties

Ideal Locations

  • Pathways and walkways
  • Doorways and entrances
  • Sheds and garages
  • Garden entry points

Seasonal Performance

  • All-location suitable in spring/summer
  • South-facing placement for winter
  • Winter mode for optimal performance
  • Low-traffic area option for winter

The 178 SMD Motion Sensor Light represents the pinnacle of outdoor security lighting technology. By combining advanced LED components with intelligent motion detection and robust construction, we've created a solution that outperforms traditional security lights while maintaining energy efficiency. Each feature has been carefully engineered to provide maximum effectiveness in real-world conditions.

Core Technology & Features

Our 178 SMD Motion Sensor Light combines multiple advanced technologies to deliver exceptional performance:

Advanced LED Technology

  • 178 high-efficiency 2835 chip LEDs
  • 500 lumens light output
  • 270° wide-angle illumination
  • Cool white light color
  • Energy-efficient configuration

Precision Motion Detection

  • 120° detection angle
  • 10-16.5ft accurate range
  • Advanced PIR sensor technology
  • Adjustable sensitivity settings
  • Instant activation upon movement

Multi-Function Operation

  • Three intelligent modes: Winter, Standard Motion, Always-On
  • Automatic dusk activation
  • Dim settings (Low/High options)
  • Memory function retains settings
  • Convenient ON/OFF switch

Professional Construction

  • IP65 weatherproof rating
  • High-impact ABS housing
  • UV-resistant finish
  • Compact size: 13 x 4 x 9 cm
  • Lightweight: 200g

While we've highlighted the key specifications below, we understand that some customers require more detailed technical information. For a complete breakdown of all technical specifications, including detailed performance metrics, installation guidelines, and component specifications, please visit our dedicated specifications tab above. This comprehensive resource provides everything you need to make an informed decision about your security lighting needs.

Technical Specifications

Power System

  • 0.65W Polycrystalline solar panel
  • 2000 mAh replaceable battery
  • CE certified components
  • Temperature range: -20°C to +60°C

Physical Specs

  • Dimensions: 13 x 4 x 9 cm
  • Weight: 200g
  • Material: ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
  • IP65 weatherproof rating

Sometimes seeing is believing. We've created a comprehensive demonstration video that showcases the 178 in various real-world scenarios. Watch as we highlight the installation process, demonstrate the different operating modes, and show exactly how this powerful yet compact light performs in various lighting conditions and weather situations.

See It In Action

Watch our demonstration video to see how the compact 178 SMD performs in real-world conditions and learn about its easy installation process:

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Award-Winning Quality

  • Powerbee Ltd is a Best Buy Award Winner 2021-2025
  • 16 Years of Solar Power Expertise
  • CE Certified Products
  • Professional Support Within 24 Hours

Customer Protection

  • 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
  • 12-Month Standard Warranty
  • Free UK Mainland Shipping
  • Support Hotline: 07786948899
✓ 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee ✓ Free UK Delivery ✓ Powerbee : A Best Buy Award Winner 2021-25

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Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Solar Panel: Poly crystalline silicon 0.65 W
Battery: 1 x 2000 mAh Replaceable / Rechargeable
LED Number: 178 2835 chip LEDs (Highly Efficient)
Type: Motion Sensor Light
Beam Angle: 270° Wide Lighting Angle
LED Colour: Cool White
Motion Sensor Range: 120 degrees, 10-16ft
Lumens: 500 lumens
Switch Modes: 3 mode settings: Motion Only, Dim (Low), Dim (High). Automatic at dusk: ON/OFF
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Material: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Item Weight: 200 g
CE Certified: Yes
Power Source: Solar
Location Recommendations: Spring/Summer - Anywhere
Winter - Must be South Facing or in Low Volume Activation Area
Waterproof Rating: IP65
Warranty: 12 Months As Standard
Size: 13 x 4 x 9 cm (L / D / H)
Brand: PowerBee Ltd
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Motion Sensor Security : Installation & Optimisation

Follow this comprehensive guide to ensure optimal installation and performance of your fixed panel solar illumination system. Proper installation is crucial for maximum efficiency and longevity of your lighting solution.

Before You Begin

Location Planning

  • Identify optimal position for maximum sunlight exposure
  • Ensure unobstructed solar panel placement
  • Consider seasonal sun patterns
  • Check mounting surface stability

Required Tools

  • Pencil for marking
  • Spirit level
  • Appropriate screwdriver
  • Cleaning materials

Safety Considerations

  • Ensure stable working platform
  • Check for hidden wiring
  • Verify wall material suitability
  • Prepare proper safety equipment

Installation Options

Screw Mount Installation

  • Mark mounting points accurately
  • Pre-drill if necessary
  • Use supplied wall plugs
  • Secure mounting bracket firmly
  • Verify bracket is level

Adhesive Mount Installation

  • Clean surface thoroughly
  • Ensure surface is completely dry
  • Remove protective film
  • Apply firm, even pressure
  • Allow adhesive to cure fully

System Setup & Optimization

Initial Configuration

  • Remove protective film from solar panel
  • Set operating mode as required
  • Adjust sensor sensitivity
  • Test motion detection range

Performance Optimization

  • Adjust light head angle
  • Fine-tune motion sensor
  • Test in various light conditions
  • Verify detection zones

Maintenance & Care

Regular Maintenance

  • Clean solar panel monthly
  • Check mounting security
  • Clear debris from sensors
  • Inspect weather seals

Seasonal Adjustments

  • Adjust angles for seasonal sun
  • Update timer settings
  • Check weather resistance
  • Optimize detection zones

Quick Troubleshooting Guide

Common Issues

  • Reduced brightness
  • Inconsistent operation
  • Sensor malfunctions
  • Charging problems

Quick Fixes

  • Clean solar panel
  • Check operating mode
  • Reset device
  • Adjust positioning

Experience the Difference With PowerBee Ltd

Award-Winning Quality

  • Powerbee Ltd is a Best Buy Award Winner 2021-2025
  • 16 Years of Solar Power Expertise
  • CE Certified Products
  • Professional Support Within 24 Hours

Customer Protection

  • 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
  • 12-Month Standard Warranty
  • Free UK Mainland Shipping
  • Support Hotline: 07786948899
✓ 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee ✓ Free UK Delivery ✓ Powerbee : A Best Buy Award Winner 2021-25

How Your Security System Works: A Simple Guide

Multi Function Solar lights use straightforward technology to provide reliable outdoor lighting. Understanding how they work helps you get the most from your light.

Main Components

Solar Panel

  • Converts sunlight to electricity
  • Fixed panel design
  • Direct sunlight charging
  • Weather-resistant surface
  • Winter performance needs direct sun

Battery Unit

  • Stores collected solar energy
  • Powers night-time operation
  • Lithium-ion technology
  • Rechargeable system
  • Daily charging cycle

Motion Sensor

  • Basic PIR technology
  • Detects movement
  • 120-degree coverage typical
  • 3-5 meter detection range
  • Location-dependent performance

Daily Operation

Daytime Charging

  • Panel collects sunlight
  • Converts to electrical energy
  • Charges internal battery
  • Stores power for night use
  • Light remains inactive

Night-time Operation

  • Activates at dusk
  • Detects movement
  • Lights up when triggered
  • Stays lit while motion continues
  • 30-second timeout after last motion

Operation Modes & Functions

Mode 1: Motion Detection

  • Default operation mode
  • Full brightness when motion detected
  • 30-second timeout after last motion
  • Most energy-efficient setting
  • Ideal for security purposes

Mode 2: Dim Light + Motion

  • Constant dim background light
  • Brightens to full power with motion
  • Returns to dim after 30 seconds
  • Moderate power consumption
  • Perfect for navigation paths

Mode 3: Constant Light

  • Continuous full brightness
  • No motion detection needed
  • Highest power consumption
  • Best for evening gatherings
  • Limited duration based on charge

LED Features

  • Energy-efficient LED array
  • Bright white illumination
  • Long-lasting operation
  • Maintenance-free lighting
  • Weather-resistant design

Built-in Protection

Weather Resistance

  • IP65 rated housing
  • Weatherproof seals
  • Rain protection
  • Temperature resistant
  • Year-round operation

Basic Safety Features

  • Battery protection
  • Sealed unit design
  • Low voltage system
  • Secure mounting points
  • Durable construction

These security lights offer simple, effective outdoor lighting. Their straightforward design means reliable operation: charging during daylight hours and providing motion-activated illumination at night. Proper positioning is key to ensuring optimal performance.

Experience the Difference With PowerBee Ltd

Award-Winning Quality

  • Powerbee Ltd is a Best Buy Award Winner 2021-2025
  • 16 Years of Solar Power Expertise
  • CE Certified Products
  • Professional Support Within 24 Hours

Customer Protection

  • 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
  • 12-Month Standard Warranty
  • Free UK Mainland Shipping
  • Support Hotline: 07786948899
✓ 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee ✓ Free UK Delivery ✓ Powerbee : A Best Buy Award Winner 2021-25
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