A 6-inch, 12-watt LED recessed downlight with selectable color temperature and a remote driver, designed for wet locations like bathrooms and covered patios.
The Nuvo Lighting S11830 is an ultra-slim, edge-lit LED downlight that requires less than 1-inch ceiling clearance, making it ideal for shallow ceilings, cabinets, and basements. With a fast clip for easy installation and an optional extender cable, this fixture works for both new and existing construction. It is ENERGY STAR certified and Title 24 compliant, offering five color temperature settings to match any space.
Best for
- Bathrooms with showers or tubs, where wet location rating is required
- Covered patios, porches, and eaves for weather-resistant lighting
- Basements and utility rooms with low ceiling clearance
- Kitchens and living areas needing adjustable color temperature from warm to cool
- New construction or retrofit projects with shallow plenums
Not ideal for
- Spaces requiring a replaceable light source – this fixture has an integrated LED that cannot be replaced
- Areas needing a decorative or statement fixture – this is a utility-grade downlight
How bright is it?
700-760 lumens depending on color temperature – comparable to a 60W incandescent bulb. Suitable for general ambient lighting in medium-sized rooms up to 100 sq ft, or task lighting in smaller areas.
Light color and feel
Selectable CCT from 2700K (warm white, soft golden glow) to 5000K (daylight, crisp and energizing). 2700K-3000K flatters warm interiors and skin tones; 4000K-5000K is ideal for task areas like kitchens or workshops. CRI not specified but typical for this class. Dimmable with compatible LED dimmers.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 6.69 x 6.69 x 1.02 inches. Requires less than 1-inch ceiling clearance. Fits standard 6-inch cutouts. Works in ceilings of any height, but best for rooms with 8-10 ft ceilings.
Specifications
- Finish: White
- Style: Utility
- Voltage: 120V
- Five color temperature settings
- No recessed can required
- Wet location rated
- Air tight and IC rated
- ENERGY STAR rated and Title 24 compliant
- Lumens (L) vary with color temperature (K): 2700K 700L / 3000K 720L / 3500K 760L / 4000K 760L / 5000K 750L
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Dimmable: True
- Replaceable Light Source: No
- Overall Dimensions: 6.69"(L) x 6.69"(W) x 1.02"(H)
- Item Weight: 1.16 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? The LED is integrated and not replaceable.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Yes, it is dimmable. Use a compatible LED dimmer (e.g., Lutron or Leviton).
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? Yes, it is wet location rated, suitable for bathrooms with showers and covered outdoor areas.
What's the warranty? Warranty information not specified by manufacturer.
Does it require a recessed can? No, it is designed for direct wire installation without a can.
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