Pal Treo Sonar Retro Surface Mount Multi Color Light
Best retrofit solution for pool owners upgrading aging lighting systems.
Illuminate your pool with the Pal Treo Sonar Retro Fit LED Light, a direct replacement for Pentair Aqualumin lights. Its robust engineering-grade thermoplastic body, reinforced with glass, offers exceptional strength and resistance to pool chemicals. The lens provides superior optical diffusion and UV stability, while the detachable plug simplifies installation and maintenance. Experience versatile control with Color Touch technology, OEM cloning for major automation systems, and optional app control. Sonar Technology allows for precise adjustments to color, speed, and brightness, including tunable color temperatures from 2700k to 6500k.
$749.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
40
/ 485
#40 in Floating & Submersible Lights
Price vs Category Average
+37%
Above average
Light Source
LED (Multi Color, Cool White, Warm White)
/ LED (Multi Color, Cool White, Warm White)
Who it's for
- Users needing a sleek, long-lasting light that stays out of sight
- Pool owners seeking a fast, budget-friendly lighting upgrade
- Homeowners wanting energy-efficient, customizable backyard ambiance
Who should skip it
- Owners of large pools requiring powerful, wide-reaching illumination
- Users with existing third-party pool automation systems
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring traditional, single-color lighting
Performance breakdown
Retrofit Compatibility
Seamlessly replaces legacy Pentair Aqualumin fixtures without requiring complex pool modifications.
Material Durability
Glass-reinforced thermoplastic ensures long-term resilience against harsh pool chemicals and UV.
Control Versatility
Offers extensive flexibility through app, remote, and existing automation system integration.
Installation Ease
Detachable plug design significantly reduces time spent on wiring and maintenance.
Color Customization
Tunable white temperatures and RGB options provide precise control over pool ambiance.
System Synchronization
Automatic syncing keeps multiple lights perfectly aligned for a uniform aesthetic.
Key Specs
Light Source
LED (Multi Color, Cool White, Warm White)
Power Rating
15 Watt (24V DC)
Cord Length
80 Foot
Material
Engineering grade thermoplastic with 40% glass
Control Compatibility
Hayward, Jandy, Pentair Automation systems
Color Temperature Range
2700k to 6500k
Fitting
Pentair GloBrite Niche or Standard 1-1/2" Wall Fitting
Voltage
24V
Features
- Direct retrofit for Pentair Aqualumin lights
- Superior chemical and UV resistance
- Simplified plug-and-play installation
- Advanced Color Touch technology with OEM cloning
- Control via remote, app, or automation systems
- Adjustable color temperature (2700k-6500k)
- Wireless Wi-Fi control options
- Synchronizes multiple lights automatically
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly love the Pal Treo Sonar Retro Surface Mount Light for its stunning visual impact and ease of installation. Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional brightness and rich, vibrant quality of the multi-color LED display, noting it dramatically transforms pool and spa ambiance. A key highlight is the surface mount design, which simplifies replacing outdated fixtures for both professionals and DIY users. While the initial cost is sometimes noted, the consensus is that the light offers superior value due to its energy efficiency and robust build quality, suggesting excellent longevity in aquatic environments. The core appeal lies in this blend of high performance and straightforward setup, leading to strong consumer recommendations.
Know before you buy
Yes, this light is specifically engineered as a direct retrofit for Pentair Aqualumin fixtures, making it a seamless replacement for your existing installation.
Absolutely. The Pal Treo Sonar features OEM cloning, allowing it to integrate directly with major automation systems from Hayward, Jandy, and Pentair.
It offers both. You can adjust the color temperature anywhere from 2700k (warm white) to 6500k (cool white), in addition to its full RGB color-changing capabilities.
The light is designed for a simplified plug-and-play installation. It mounts to a standard 1-1/2 inch wall fitting or a Pentair GloBrite niche, and the detachable plug makes the electrical connection straightforward.
Yes, the body is constructed from engineering-grade thermoplastic reinforced with 40% glass, providing high durability and excellent resistance to both pool chemicals and UV exposure.
Yes, the system is designed to synchronize multiple lights automatically, ensuring that all fixtures display the same colors and modes simultaneously.
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