Product Overview

The Pentair Color Sync Controller | 618031 gives pool owners simple control over compatible Pentair color LED pool, spa, and landscape lighting. Designed for use with Pentair color-changing LED lights, this controller allows users to switch between fixed colors, activate light shows, and manage lighting from either the onboard control panel or the Pentair Pool app.

With WiFi and Bluetooth wireless technology, the Color Sync Controller makes it easier to create the right backyard atmosphere without relying only on manual light-switch cycling. It is a strong upgrade for customers who want convenient control of Pentair color LED lighting from their phone or directly from the controller.

Ideal For

Pentair color LED pool lights

Pentair color LED spa lights

Pentair IntelliBrite lighting systems

Pentair IntelliBrite Architectural Series lights

Pentair MicroBrite and GloBrite lights

Pentair ColorVision bubbler applications

Pentair MagicStream and MagicBowl lighting effects

Pool owners wanting app-based light control

Customers upgrading from manual light-switch control

Key Features

Genuine Pentair Color Sync Controller

Designed for Pentair color LED pool, spa, and landscape lights

Part number 618031

WiFi and Bluetooth wireless technology

Control from the Pentair Pool app

Direct control from onboard control panel

Supports 7 predefined color light shows

Supports 5 fixed color options

Controls up to 300 watts of Pentair color LED lights on one circuit

Suitable for compatible 120V and 12V Pentair color LED lighting systems

Outdoor-rated controller when installed according to manufacturer instructions

Helps reduce manual light-switch cycling

Designed for compatible Pentair lighting ecosystems

Benefits

The Pentair Color Sync Controller makes color LED lighting easier to manage by giving customers quick access to color shows, fixed colors, and scheduled lighting control. Instead of repeatedly cycling a light switch to find the right mode, users can select lighting options from the controller or compatible app.

This controller is especially useful for pools with multiple Pentair color LED lights on one circuit. It helps create a more polished backyard experience for nighttime swimming, spas, water features, parties, and everyday pool lighting.

Specifications

Warranty & Compatibility

Professional installation is recommended for all pool and spa lighting controls. Before ordering, confirm the existing light models, voltage, total wattage on the circuit, junction box requirements, WiFi signal, controller location, bonding, wiring condition, and local electrical code requirements.

This controller is designed for compatible Pentair color LED lights. It is not designed for incandescent pool lights and should not be used to exceed the rated wattage capacity.

Customer-Facing Q&A

Q: What model number is this controller?
A: This listing is for the Pentair Color Sync Controller, part number 618031.

Q: What does this controller do?
A: It allows users to control compatible Pentair color LED pool, spa, and landscape lights, including fixed colors and color light shows.

Q: Does it work with the Pentair Pool app?
A: Yes. The Color Sync Controller can be controlled through the Pentair Pool app when properly connected.

Q: Does it have WiFi?
A: Yes. It uses WiFi and Bluetooth wireless technology.

Q: Can it control 120V and 12V lights?
A: Yes. It is commonly listed as suitable for compatible 120V and 12V Pentair color LED lighting systems.

Q: How many watts can it control?
A: It can control up to 300 watts of Pentair color LED lights on one circuit.

Q: What lights is it compatible with?
A: It is compatible with many Pentair color LED light lines, including IntelliBrite, IntelliBrite Architectural Series, MicroBrite, GloBrite, ColorVision, MagicStream, MagicBowl, and compatible Pentair color LED systems.

Q: Can this be used with white-only lights?
A: It is intended for Pentair color LED lights. For white-only lighting, confirm compatibility before ordering.

Q: Can this be used with incandescent pool lights?
A: No. The Color Sync Controller is not designed for incandescent lights.

Q: Does this require professional installation?
A: Yes. Pool lighting controls should be installed by a qualified pool professional or licensed electrician to ensure proper wiring, bonding, wet-location installation, and code compliance.