{"product_id":"akona-6ft-surface-marker-buoy-w-led-lights","title":"Akona 6ft Surface Marker Buoy w\/ LED Lights","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Akona 6 ft Surface Marker Buoy with LED Lights is designed to improve diver visibility during low-visibility conditions and night dives. Standing 6 feet tall with a 6-inch diameter, this high-visibility orange SMB combines a large surface profile with an integrated replaceable LED light strip for added nighttime visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from durable 210D TPU fabric, the AKT115 is orally inflated through its mouthpiece and includes an easy-attach snap clip for securing the buoy to compatible dive equipment or line systems. The LED light strip is powered by two AAA batteries, which are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNight diving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-visibility diving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat and drift diving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface signaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivers who want an illuminated SMB for increased visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Ideal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers looking for an SMB with batteries included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivers specifically requiring a regulator-inflated or open-bottom SMB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated LED Lighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaceable LED light strip adds visibility during night dives and low-visibility conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-Foot Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tall surface profile provides a large visual marker above the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-Inch Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a substantial buoy profile while remaining practical for dive use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHi-Visibility Orange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright orange construction helps the buoy stand out during daylight surface signaling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable 210D TPU Fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for repeated use in demanding dive environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOral Inflation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mouthpiece allows the diver to inflate the SMB without requiring a regulator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-Attach Snap Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated clip provides a convenient attachment point for compatible gear or line systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaceable Light Strip:\u003c\/strong\u003e LED component can be replaced rather than requiring replacement of the entire buoy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Akona\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMB with Lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e AKT115\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illuminated Surface Marker Buoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210D TPU Fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hi-Visibility Orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInflation Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oral \/ Mouthpiece Inflation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaceable LED Light Strip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 AAA Batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Snap Clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Akona 6 ft Surface Marker Buoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated LED light strip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated inflation mouthpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Snap clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 AAA batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReel or spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional attachment hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBattery Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LED light strip requires two AAA batteries for operation. \u003cstrong\u003eBatteries are not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Install fresh compatible batteries and verify proper LED operation before entering the water for a night or low-visibility dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall is the Akona SMB with Lights?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe buoy stands 6 feet tall and measures approximately 6 inches in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the SMB light up?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The AKT115 includes a replaceable LED light strip designed to increase visibility during night dives and low-visibility conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre batteries included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The LED light strip requires two AAA batteries, which must be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the SMB inflated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe buoy is orally inflated through its integrated mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a spool included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA spool is not listed as included with the AKT115. This listing is for the illuminated SMB and its integrated components unless otherwise specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the SMB thoroughly with fresh water after diving and allow it to dry completely before storage. Inspect the TPU fabric, seams, inflation mouthpiece, snap clip, and LED assembly periodically for wear or damage. Remove batteries before extended storage to help prevent battery leakage or corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpert Insight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Akona AKT115 adds a useful nighttime visibility feature to a traditional 6-foot surface marker buoy. The bright orange fabric provides daytime visibility, while the replaceable LED light strip helps the buoy remain easier to identify during night and low-visibility dives. Just remember that two AAA batteries are required and are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Akona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50251624186070,"sku":"ACC2166 SMB-LED-OR","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/8839\/0071\/files\/AKT115_home.webp?v=1787152274","url":"https:\/\/www.houseofscuba.com\/products\/akona-6ft-surface-marker-buoy-w-led-lights","provider":"House of Scuba","version":"1.0","type":"link"}