Tennis Court Sports Light, ACE, Commercial Outdoor Sports Field Lighting System, Power, CCT Selectable, Up to 78,000 lumens

Product Overview

The ACE Tennis Court Sports Light represents the next generation of professional-grade LED illumination engineered specifically for tennis courts, recreational sports facilities, and athletic complexes. This high-performance luminaire combines selectable wattage output (400W/450W/500W) with tri-CCT technology, delivering precision optical control and exceptional energy efficiency. Built with a rugged die-cast aluminum housing and featuring industry-leading thermal management, the ACE series provides reliable, maintenance-free operation in demanding outdoor environments. The fixture’s advanced one-piece polycarbonate optical system ensures uniform illumination distribution across playing surfaces while minimizing spill light and glare. With efficacy ratings reaching 168 lumens per watt and DLC Premium qualification, this sports lighting solution dramatically reduces operational costs while meeting the most stringent photometric requirements for competitive and recreational tennis applications.

Key Features

Power and Output Flexibility: Field-selectable wattage settings (400W/450W/500W) enable precise light level customization without inventory complexity, with luminous output ranging from 60,956 to 78,707 lumens depending on configuration selected.

Tri-CCT Selectable Technology: Switch between 3000K, 4000K, and 5000K color temperatures on-site to match facility requirements, player preferences, or local lighting ordinances without changing fixtures.

Dual Optical Distributions: Choose between Type III or Type IV light distribution patterns optimized for different pole spacing configurations and court layouts, ensuring proper illumination uniformity and coverage.

Advanced Control Integration: Factory-ready for NEMA 3-pin and 7-pin photocells, plug-in microwave motion sensors, and optional Bluetooth-programmable controls for automated operation and energy savings during off-peak hours.

Versatile Mounting System: Four mounting configurations—Yoke Mount, Slipfitter, Arm Mount, and Trunnion Mount—accommodate virtually any pole or structure installation requirement for maximum application flexibility.

Superior Environmental Protection: IP65-rated weatherproof enclosure withstands rain, snow, dust, and corrosive elements while operating reliably in extreme temperatures from -40°F to 122°F.

Vibration-Resistant Construction: 3G-rated per ANSI C136.31 high vibration standards ensures stable operation in high-wind locations and near roadways or railways where vibration could impact conventional fixtures.

Smart Dimming Capability: Integrated 0-10V dimming functionality enables precise light level adjustment for different activities, training sessions, or energy conservation strategies.

Minimal Light Pollution: BUG rating of B5-U0-G5 confirms zero uplight emissions and controlled backlight/glare, supporting dark sky initiatives and minimizing off-site light trespass.

Certifications and Compliance

Safety Listings:

• UL Listed for wet locations – meets rigorous safety standards for outdoor installation

• IP65 Ingress Protection rating – complete dust-tight seal with protection against water jets

Energy Performance:

• DLC Premium Listed (Pending) – qualifies for utility rebate programs across North America

• Title 24 Compliant – meets California’s strict energy efficiency requirements (verify local ordinance qualifications)

Quality Standards:

• ANSI C136.31 3G Vibration Rating – engineered for high-vibration environments

• Power Factor >0.9 – efficient power utilization reduces demand charges

• THD <20% – minimal harmonic distortion protects electrical infrastructure

Industry Recognition:

• 10-Year Warranty on main components demonstrates manufacturer confidence in product longevity and performance

These certifications ensure the ACE Tennis Court Sports Light meets municipal codes, qualifies for incentive programs, and provides long-term reliability for facility operators and property managers.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Model Series	ACE-500-T1
Input Voltage	120-277VAC (standard); 347-480VAC (optional)
Power Consumption	Selectable: 400W / 450W / 500W
Color Temperature	Selectable: 3000K / 4000K / 5000K
Color Rendering Index	CRI >80 (all configurations)
Luminous Output	60,956 – 78,707 lumens (configuration dependent)
Luminous Efficacy	Up to 168 lm/W
Optical Distribution	Type III (Short) or Type IV (Short)
Beam Control	One-piece polycarbonate optic sheet
Operating Temperature	-40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C)
Dimming	0-10V standard
Power Factor	>0.9
Total Harmonic Distortion	<20%
Surge Protection	6kV L/N, 6kV L/N-P (standard); 10kV or 20kV optional
Housing Material	Die-cast aluminum
Finish Options	Bronze, White, Black
Weatherproof Rating	IP65
Vibration Rating	3G per ANSI C136.31
L70 Lifetime	>100,000 hours (TM-21 calculation)
Warranty	10 years on main components
Weight	[Contact for specifications]
Dimensions	[See technical drawings]

Performance Data (500W, 4000K, CRI 80 Configuration):

• Type III: 78,707 lumens, 475W actual, 165.6 lm/W efficacy

• Type IV: 78,043 lumens, 471W actual, 165.8 lm/W efficacy

Applications

Tennis Facilities: Primary application for single courts, multi-court complexes, country clubs, and municipal tennis centers requiring uniform, glare-controlled illumination that meets USTA lighting standards for recreational and competitive play.

Multi-Purpose Sports Courts: Adaptable for pickleball, basketball, volleyball, and other court sports where precise light distribution and color rendering enhance player performance and safety.

Recreational Athletic Fields: Suitable for practice fields, training facilities, and recreational sports areas requiring mid-level illumination with flexible mounting and control options.

Municipal Parks and Recreation Centers: Ideal for publicly accessible courts and outdoor sports venues where energy efficiency, long-term reliability, and low maintenance translate to reduced operational budgets.

Educational Campuses: Perfect for university, college, and K-12 school tennis courts and sports facilities where scheduling flexibility requires automated lighting controls.

Private Sports Clubs: Premium lighting solution for country clubs, racquet clubs, and private athletic facilities where performance, appearance, and member satisfaction are paramount.

Hospitality and Resort Properties: Enhances guest experience at hotels, resorts, and vacation properties offering tennis amenities with attractive, high-performance lighting.

The ACE’s selectable wattage and CCT features allow facility managers to fine-tune light levels for different user groups—from casual recreational players to competitive tournament play—all from a single fixture platform.

Customization Options

Power Output Selection: Field-selectable 400W, 450W, or 500W settings accommodate varying pole heights, spacing configurations, and photometric requirements without requiring different fixture models.

Color Temperature Options: Choose 3000K (warm white) for traditional appearance, 4000K (neutral white) for balanced color, or 5000K (cool white) for maximum visibility and alertness—all adjustable on-site.

Optical Distribution:

• Type III (Short): Optimized for narrower spacing with concentrated forward throw

• Type IV (Short): Broader lateral distribution for wider spacing applications

Mounting Accessories (Sold Separately):

• Slipfitter Mount (MSF-ACE-00): For standard 2-3/8″ round or square pole tenons

• Yoke Mount (MYK-ACE-00): Adjustable aiming for precise beam placement

• Trunnion Mount (MTN-ACE-00): Low-profile mounting for architectural applications

• Arm Mount (MAM-ACE-00): Extended reach for perimeter installations

• Tennis Arm Mount (MTA-ACE-00): Specialized configuration for tennis court layouts

• Backlight Shield (SHD-ACE-00): Reduces light spill toward adjacent properties

Control Options (Sold Separately):

• 3-Pin Photocells: JL-207C (120-277VAC) or JL-207F (480VAC) for dusk-to-dawn operation

• Microwave Motion Sensor (ANT-5-4T): Automated on/off based on court activity

• Bluetooth Motion Sensor (ANT-5-4T-BLE-GE): Programmable schedules and occupancy sensing via smartphone

• Wireless Remote (RC-100): Convenient manual override control

Surge Protection Upgrades:

• SPD-P10U: 10kV surge protection for 120-277VAC applications

• SPD-P20H: 20kV surge protection for 347-480VAC installations

Finish Colors: Standard Bronze, White, or Black powder coat finishes coordinate with existing site architecture and design schemes.

Voltage Options: Standard 120-277VAC or optional 347-480VAC driver for specialized electrical systems.

Warranty

10-Year Limited Warranty on Main Components:

ATG LED Lighting provides comprehensive warranty coverage reflecting our confidence in the ACE Tennis Court Sports Light’s engineering and manufacturing quality. The warranty covers LED arrays, driver assemblies, and housing components against defects in materials and workmanship for ten years from the date of purchase.

Coverage Includes:

• LED light engines and circuit boards

• Integrated LED drivers and power supplies

• Die-cast aluminum housing and structural components

• Factory-installed wiring and connections

L70 Lifetime Performance: The ACE series achieves L70 lifetime exceeding 100,000 hours based on TM-21 testing methodology, meaning the fixture maintains at least 70% of its initial lumen output after 100,000 operating hours under rated conditions. At typical operating schedules (12 hours per day), this translates to over 20 years of reliable illumination before noticeable light degradation occurs.

Industry-Leading Support: Our warranty is backed by responsive technical support, readily available replacement parts, and a nationwide network of authorized distributors ensuring minimal downtime in the unlikely event of component failure.

Exclusions: Normal exclusions apply for damage caused by improper installation, electrical overvoltage, physical abuse, unauthorized modifications, or operation outside specified environmental parameters. Complete warranty terms available upon request.

Ordering Information

Base Model Configuration:

ACE-500-T1-[Input]-[Optics]-[Finish]-[Mounting]-[Control]

Order Code Breakdown:

Series: ACE

Wattage: 500 = 500W/450W/400W Selectable

CCT: T1 = 3000K/4000K/5000K Selectable

Input Voltage:

• Blank = 120-277VAC (standard)

• V = 347-480VAC

Optics:

• T3 = Type III distribution

• T4 = Type IV distribution

Finish:

• Blank = Bronze (standard)

• W = White

• B = Black

Mounting:

• SF = Slipfitter (requires MSF-ACE-00 accessory)

• YK = Yoke Mount (requires MYK-ACE-00 accessory)

• TN = Trunnion Mount (requires MTN-ACE-00 accessory)

• AM = Arm Mount (requires MAM-ACE-00 accessory)

• SHD = With Backlight Shield (requires SHD-ACE-00 accessory)

Control Options:

• P1 = 3-pin Photocell 120-277VAC (JL-207C)

• P2 = 3-pin Photocell 480VAC (JL-207F)

• S5 = Microwave Motion Sensor (ANT-5-4T)

• S5B = Bluetooth Programmable Sensor (ANT-5-4T-BLE-GE)

• R1 = Wireless Remote (RC-100)

Example Order Codes:

ACE-500-T1-T3-SF-P1

• 500W selectable power, Tri-CCT, Type III optics, Bronze finish, Slipfitter mounting, with 3-pin photocell

ACE-500-T1-V-T4-W-YK-S5B

• 500W selectable power, Tri-CCT, 347-480VAC, Type IV optics, White finish, Yoke mount, with Bluetooth sensor

Accessories Ordered Separately:

All mounting brackets, photocells, motion sensors, and surge protectors are sold separately and must be ordered using their respective model numbers (see Customization Options section above).