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What kind of lighting should we use

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Please Do Not mention these business names

    The following business have requested their names not be mentioned on this forum under threat of legal action: You will notice these names are...

    Started by pleco4me‎, 12-05-12 06:05 PM
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  2. Poll Sticky Thread Sticky: Poll: kelvin rating vs colour spectrum ANSWERED!

    thought i'd make a post regarding light spectrum vs kelvin rating as it seems to have confused a lot of forum members. this post is not the final law...

    Started by PiL‎, 03-04-08 10:45 PM
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  1. Metal Halide

    I have a 4x2x2 Tank and i have a medal Halight above 250watt x2 I want to know how long to use it for. I have CO2 also any input would be nice

    Started by want_rare plants‎, Yesterday 05:21 PM
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  2. T5 tube recommendations

    Hey all, I am ramping up my 4 footer again after having it in maintenence mode for a couple of years due to rugrats! :-) I need to replace my...

    Started by shewey‎, 14-05-12 08:42 PM
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  3. Led question :)

    Hi all I'm currently looking for an led lighting system for my 30x30cm cube And wondering if anyone can recommend me a system that can keep high...

    Started by oscar‎, 16-05-12 02:03 PM
    led
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  4. another DIY led thread (580Watt system)

    Thought i might share my diy led project. System has 2 x Meanwell HLG 240Watt dimmable constant current psu's. These are one of the better...

    Started by victork‎, 18-03-12 06:21 PM
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  5. My Ballast quit on me

    I recently bought secondhand a t8 fixture with 2 18w sylvania gro-lux bulbs for the ten gallon I've just set up. All was working fine for about 2...

    Started by someone42‎, 14-05-12 08:32 PM
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    15-05-12, 03:40 PM Go to last post
  6. Thumbs Up Up aqua LED lighting!

    Just recently set up my 2 ft tank and planted the heck out of them :) Now all i need are lightings! Been wondering for awhile now if anyone in this...

    Started by Gupping‎, 31-10-11 04:33 PM
    up aqua led pro lighting
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  7. Question 250w, 20,000 kelvin Metal Halide?

    I recenly picked up a cheap 250w Metal halide fixture (Aqua Medic Ocean Light Plus) on the cheap ($150 what a bargain!) Problem is it has 20,000...

    Started by AaronK‎, 10-05-12 12:56 PM
    metal halide
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  8. ADA releases their first LED lights!

    hi guys, was browsin' online and i came through this. the article was written about a week ago and it looks like ada have released led lights! Now...

    Started by Loach‎, 06-05-12 03:47 PM
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  9. DIY or LED lighting for red tiger lotus

    Hello everyone; My light for my tank (3ft long) is currently too bright and making my fish look washed out; and I also hardly see my Kuhli...

    Started by Stew_822‎, 10-05-12 04:40 PM
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  10. Help with the Ultimate Lazy mans DIY LED setup.... (Flood lights)

    Hey guys, I recently purchased a second hand 4 foot tank and cabinet to replace my tacky looking old one. To make it easy here are the specs....

    Started by icekreme1002‎, 12-05-12 04:02 AM
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  11. Need your help with LED light idea

    Ive been thinking of switching over to LED light for awhile and was going to build a hood with cree's ect but ive decided to go a different way (twin...

    Started by divy‎, 07-02-11 11:12 AM
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  12. Best tube combo for planted tank

    Hi guys, quick question on my new light. I just got a 2ft Aquanova t5ho quad unit. It came with 2 white and 2 blue tubes. I picked up 2 aqua one...

    Started by me_wantee‎, 20-04-12 08:54 PM
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  13. Has anyone upgraded an Aqua One AR-850 to T5HO?

    Hi Guys. I have had my AR-850 running for a couple of weeks now and the standard lighting is pretty ordinary. (3x25W T8) I would like to upgrade...

    Started by me_wantee‎, 08-04-12 08:05 PM
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  14. Help me upgrade my lighting

    Hi guys, I'm thinking about upgrading my lighting for my 4ft 1.9high 1.8wide At the moment I run a 4ft and a 3ft hagen glo with plant grow tubes (6...

    Started by lexbomb‎, 08-05-12 04:22 PM
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  15. Lighting a Deep Tank

    Hi all, I'm looking to light a deep tank (70cms deep). The tank is only 45cm wide though so I'm worried about the spread and penetration of...

    Started by damienfitz‎, 13-07-11 08:54 AM
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  16. Dalua 120 Watt

    Hi all Has anyone used the Dalua FW - 01 LED lights Specs are: 120 WATT 91 White, 20 blue and 8 red LED luminous 4500 - 6500 LM 14000 - 20000...

    Started by Noddy65‎, 03-05-12 09:00 AM
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  17. Aqua Nova 2x24w t5 ballast

    Hi Guys. I just noticed 2 of my 4 Aqua Nova tubes are out and after pulling the light to bits I've put it down to the ballast. I think my retrofit...

    Started by me_wantee‎, 06-05-12 05:36 PM
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  18. GE Starcoats

    Just wondering if anyone here's using GE Starcoats T5HO tubes? and availability in Australia? Advice and suggestions much appreciated! Cheers

    Started by NewFishTank‎, 05-05-12 06:16 PM
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  19. recommend me a good T5HO fixture

    can someone recommend me a good recommend me a good T5HO fixture?

    Started by alphabeatsco‎, 01-05-12 09:11 AM
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    05-05-12, 08:17 AM Go to last post
  20. Mean Well driver AC lead

    For those of you that went down the DIY path, how have you protected the AC wires from the driver? I'm not liking 2 thin 240v wires dangling around...

    Started by nogi‎, 02-04-12 11:30 AM
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