Cenator®
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48" Cenator Bar (CY8AAAA) with Optional In Board Lightheads (CDLA) and Take-Downs (CTDA) - Front View
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48" Cenator Bar (CY8AAAA) with Optional In Board Lightheads (CDLA) and Take-Downs Front Facing and Alley Light (CTDA) - Front View
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Showing Take-Down Alley Light (CTDA) Option in a Cenator Bar
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Showing Take-Down Alley Light (CTDA) Option in a Cenator Bar
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Cenator Lightbar
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Cenator Lightbar
Cenator®
The Cenator® full-size lightbar is designed for superior 360-degree lighting in a sleek, low-profile design. It is available with Whelen’s innovative BroadBand Blue™ technology, which enhances long-range visibility by offering better clarity and light intensity. This makes it an excellent choice for highway patrol and emergency rescue vehicles that need to ensure visibility from a distance, improving both driver awareness and road safety in high-speed or low-light conditions. With multiple control options, the Cenator is fully customizable to fit a variety of operational needs, making it highly versatile for use across law enforcement, fire, and other emergency services. It’s available in a range of configurations, including single or dual-color modules, and offers flash patterns and lighting customization through Whelen’s WeCanX® CAN-based communication system. Its durable construction, high output, and advanced control features make it an essential tool for law enforcement, highway patrol, and rescue vehicles that rely on dependable, all-weather warning lights.
Features
- Designed for Versatility: Offers a multitude of options in a sleek, low-profile design
- Customizable Design: Tailor your lightbar to your exact needs using WeCad lightbar designer
- Model Options: Choose between WeCan® or standard current models to fit your system requirements
Specifications
Please note: Not all specifications will apply to every model. Consult your sales representative to confirm specs.
| Optics | Super-LED®: SOLO™, DUO™, and TRIO™ models available |
| Technology | BroadBand Blue™: Higher intensity, larger optical image, consistent color |
| Flash Patterns | Standard and Low Current Models: 59 Scan-Lock™ Flash Patterns WeCanX and WeCan Models: Unlimited Flash Patterns, via Command® |
| Control | WeCan®, WeCanX®, Standard Current, and Low Current models available |
| Customization | Lenses: Clear or Smoked Internal Filters: Amber, Blue, or Red Available Modules: Take-Down and Alley Lights, Brake/Tail/Turn, Traffic Advisor Optional Additions: Lighted Sign (contact factory), Built-In Speaker (contact factory) |
| Construction | Hard-Coated Lenses: Resist environmental damage from sand, sun, salt, and road chemicals Advanced Thermal Design: Reduces LED stress during extended use |
| Mounting | Roof-Mounted |
| Included Cables & Hardware | 20' (6.10 m) Cable |
| Certifications | SAE Standards SAE Class 1a SAE J1113-42 Environmental IP67 Regulatory Compliance CA Title 13 CISPR 25 R10 R65 |
| Warranty | WeCanX Model I/O Boards: 10-year Standard/Low Current Model I/O Boards: 5-year WeCan Model I/O Boards: 2-year All Lightheads: 10-year |
| Voltage | 12/24 VDC |
| Size | Available Lengths: 42" (106.68 cm), 48" (121.92 cm), 54" (137.16 cm) Height: 2.5" (6.35 cm) (no mount) Width: 12.1" (30.73 cm) |
Replace * symbol in model number with letter indicating color desired:
A = Amber, B = Blue, C = White, R = Red
Replace # symbol in model number with letters indicating color combination desired:
D = Red/White, E = Blue/White, F = Amber/White, J = Red/Blue, K = Red/Amber, M = Blue/Amber
Cenator® SOLO™ TY WeCanX™
TY4****
42" Single-Color
TY8****
48" Single-Color
TY2****
54" Single-Color
Cenator® DUO™ TB WeCanX™
TB4####
42" Two-Color
TB8####
48" Two-Color
TB2####
54" Two-Color
Cenator® SOLO™ TP WeCanX™
TP4****
42" Single-Color
TP8****
48" Single-Color
TP2****
54" Single-Color
Cenator® DUO™ TJ WeCanX™
TJ4####
42" Two-Color
TJ8####
48" Two-Color
TJ2####
54" Two-Color
Cenator® TRIO™ WeCanX™
T381
48", TRIO1, 12 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination
T321
54", TRIO1, 14 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination
T385
48", TRIO2, 12 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination to the Front and Rear Corners and Red/Blue/Amber Rear Inboards
T325
54", TRIO2 ,14 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination to the Front and Rear Corners and Red/Blue/Amber Rear Inboards
Cenator® SOLO™ CV Standard Current Series Super-LED®, LIN6™
CV4****
42" Single-Color, LIN6™
CV8****
48" Single-Color
CV2****
54" Single-Color
CV42A6
42" Cenator® SOLO™ CV Series, Four Amber Corners and Six Inboard Amber CON3™ Modules (Three Front/Three Rear), Includes CMK29 Mount
CV48A6
48" Cenator® SOLO™ CV Series, Four Amber Corners and Eight Inboard Amber CON3™ Modules (Four Front/Four Rear), Includes CMK29 Mount
CV60A10
60" Cenator® SOLO™ CV Series, Four Amber Corners and Twelve Inboard Amber CON3™ Modules (Six Front/Six Rear), Includes CMK29 Mount
Cenator® SOLO™ CX Standard Current Series Super-LED®, LIN6+™
CX4****
42" Single-Color
CX8****
48" Single-Color
CX2****
54" Single-Color
Options for Cenator® Super-LED® Series
CTDA
Two Super-LED® Take Downs, Two Work Lights or Two Alley lights, Maximum 4-Lamp Modules Total Per Bar
CFTD
Two Super-LED® Flashing Take Downs for Standard Current Lightbars Up To 60" Long, For Use in CV and CX Series Only
CDC*
One CON3™ Module, Cannot be Used with LIN6+™ Module
CDCF*
Color Filter for CON3™ Module, Amber, Blue, or Red Only
CDL*
One LIN6™ Module, Cannot be Used with LIN6+™ Module
CDL#
One DUO™ LIN6™ Module, Cannot be Used with LIN6+™ Lighthead
CDLP*
One LIN6+™ Module, Cannot be Used with LIN6™ or LIR3™ Module
CDLP#
One DUO™ LIN6+™ Module, Cannot be Used with LIN6™ or LIR3™ Module
CDOMECB
Clear End Dome with Blue Color Top, When Purchased with a Lightbar
CDOMECR
Clear End Dome with Red Color Top, When Purchased with a Lightbar
CDOMEX
Smoked End Dome, When Purchased with a Lightbar
CCNT1X
Smoked Center Dome, 6" Section, When Purchased with a Lightbar
CCNT2X
Smoked Center Dome,12" Section, When Purchased with a Lightbar
CCNT3X
Smoked Center Dome,18" Section, When Purchased with a Lightbar
CCNT4X
Smoked Center Dome, 24" Section, When Purchased with a Lightbar
CDIVIDX
Smoked Divider, When Purchased with Lightbar
CCFTR*
Color Filter for LIN6™ or LIN6+™ Module, Amber, Blue or Red Only
CSDSCBL
Driver Side Cable Exit, Standard Current
CSWDSCBL
Driver Side Cable Exit, SOLO™ WeCanX® and WeCan® Series
CDWDSCBL
Driver Side Cable Exit, DUO™ and TRIO™ WeCanX® and WeCan® Series
CTACBL
Traffic Advisor™ Includes Internal and External Harness, For Use with CenCom Core® with TA Driver Option, Lightheads Purchased Separately, When Purchased with Lightbar Only (Not for Use with WeCanX®)
CTACNTL
Traffic Advisor™ Includes Internal, External Harness and TACTL5, Lightheads Purchased Separately, When Purchased with Lightbar Only (Not for Use with WeCanX®)
CPHOTO
Photocell Option for WeCan® Models Only, No Charge When Ordered with WeCan® Lightbar, Not for Use with WCC92/WCC92SUB
CSWBTBR2
Two Super-LED® DUO™ Warning Modules with Brake/Tail/Turn Feature for WeCan® Lightbars, One Blue/Red and One Red/Red, For Use in CP and CJ Series Only
CSWBTBB2
Two Super-LED® DUO™ Warning Modules with Brake/Tail/Turn Feature for WeCan® Lightbars, Two Blue/Red, For Use in CP and CJ Series Only
CSWBTAA2
Two Super-LED® DUO™ Warning Modules with Brake/Tail/Turn Feature for WeCan® Lightbars, Two Amber/Red, For Use in CP and CJ Series Only
CDWBTMK2
Two Super-LED® TRIO™ Warning Modules with Brake/Tail/Turn Feature for WeCan® Lightbars, One Blue/Amber/Red and One Red/Amber/Red, For Use in CP and CJ Series Only
CDWBTMM2
Two Super-LED® TRIO™ Warning Modules with Brake/Tail/Turn Feature for WeCan® Lightbars, Two Blue/Amber/Red, For Use in CP and CJ Series Only
TDWBTMK2
Two Super-LED® TRIO™ Warning Modules with Brake/Tail/Turn Feature for 54" and Above WeCanX® Lightbars, One Blue/Amber/Red and One Red/Amber/Red, For Use in TP and TJ Series Only
TDWBTMM2
Two Super-LED® TRIO™ Warning Modules with Brake/Tail/Turn Feature for 54" and Above WeCanX® Lightbars, Two Blue/Amber/Red, For Use in TP and TJ Series Only
CVBTTL60
Two LED Brake/Tail/Turn Lights for 42", 48", 54" and 60" CV and CX Series Only
CVBTTL66
Two LED Brake/Tail/Turn Lights for 66" and Longer CV and CX Series Only
795H
Miovision Self-Contained Opticom™ IR LED Emitter, Factory Installed Only
Cenator® DUO™ CJ WeCan® Series Super-LED®, LIN6+™
C795H2
Installation (Pre-Wired) of 795H in a 42" or 54" Cenator® Center Position, No Charge When Purchased with a 795H Emitter
C795H2N
Installation (Pre-Wired) of 795H in a 42" or 54" Cenator® Center Position, For Customer Supplied Emitter.
C795H8
Installation (Pre-Wired) of 795H in a 48" or 60" Cenator® Center Position, No Charge When Purchased with a 795H Emitter
C795H8N
Installation (Pre-Wired) of 795H in a 48" or 60" Cenator® Center Position, For Customer Supplied Emitter
CSIGNL2
Lighted Sign for 48" Cenator® Lightbars Only
CSIGNL3
Lighted Sign for 42" and 54" Cenator® Lightbars Only
Cenator® TRIO™ Series Linear Super-LED® Lightbars
C381
48", TRIO1, 12 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination
C321
54", TRIO1, 14 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination
C385
48", TRIO2, 12 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination to the Front and Rear Corners and Red/Blue/Amber Rear Inboards
C325
54", TRIO2 ,14 Inboard TRIO™ Modules, Red/Blue with White Illumination to the Front and Rear Corners and Red/Blue/Amber Rear Inboards
Cenator® Super-LED® Series Mounting Kit Options
CMK95
48", 2015-2022 Chevy Colorado
CMK93
54", 2015-2020 Chevy Tahoe PPV and SSV
CMK101
54", 2019 Chevy Silverado 1500
CMK91
54", 2017-2018 Chevy Silverado
CMK82
48", 2016-2023 Dodge Charger
CMK85
48", 2018-2022 Dodge Durango
CMK86
54"- 60", 2018 Ram 1500, 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, 2019 Ram 2500/3500
CMK105
54", 2020-2022 Ford Police Interceptor Utility
CMK83
48"- 54", 2014-2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility
CMK98
54"- 60", 2018-2020 Ford Expedition SSV
CMK103
54" - 60", 2018-2024 Ford Expedition SSV (Roof Rack Mount)
CMK107
48"-50", 2020 Ford Escape
CMK108
48", 2022-2024 Ford Mach-E
CMK88
48", 2017-2019 Ford Fusion
CMKA7
Adjustable Permanent Mount / All
CMKAJ94
60", 2015-2024 Ford F-150, 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning and 2017-2020 F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Super Duty, Adjustable Lightbar Mounting Foot Kit, Stainless Steel
CMK104
48", 2019-2022 Ford Ranger
CMK99
48", 2017-2019 Toyota Camry
CMK100
54", 2017-2019 Toyota Tundra
CMK7
Permanent Mounting Kit / ALL
CSTPK#
Straps and Bolts Only For Mounting Kit, For Use with CMK Only
CMK29
Mounting Foot with Strap Hardware (Straps Purchased Separately)
RCMK#
Replacement Mounting Kit Includes Feet, Hardware and Straps of Your Choice
RCMK29
Replacement Mounting Foot with Strap Hardware (Straps Purchased Separately)
CMK9S
Stud Mount Kit (2 Each), 48" - 54"
CMK20S
Stud Mount Kit (3 Each), 60"+
End-of-Life Products (Effective June 30, 2025)
CY4****
42" Single-Color
CY8****
48" Single-Color
CY2****
54" Single-Color
CB4####
42" Two-Color
CB8####
48" Two-Color
CB2####
54" Two-Color
CP4****
42" Single-Color
CP8****
48" Single-Color
CP2****
54" Single-Color
CJ4####
42" Two-Color
CJ8####
48" Two-Color
CJ2####
54" Two-Color
WCCP
WeCan® Control Point
WeCan® Controller, Control Lights and Traffic Advisor™ Functons from a Single Keypad, 3-Position Slide Switch and 6 Pre-Programmed Push-Buttons
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