aquarium lighting

I've been running Noo-Psyche K7 Mini lamps for a while and wanted proper schedule control without relying on the app, so I built a small open-source controller that runs 24/7 on a £3 ($4) ESP32 board. Thought it might be useful to others here. What it does A tiny ESP32-S3 board sits on your...

Hi everyone. I’m new here, appreciate any patience in advance. I come from the architectural and decorative lighting world, and I’ve been spending some time learning how lighting is approached in reef aquariums. One thing that stands out to me is that nearly all reef lighting serves an...

I have two of these lights hanging over my tank and love them, but I prefer the hanging bracket and want to switch. The problem I foresee is the lights not extending far enough into the tank to provide proper lighting. I have a built-in filter on the back where they need to be mounted that is 4”...

I bought a used aqua Knight V2 Light and the power adapter is making this very loud and annoying noise. I am thinking of changing that and i found this on amazon. do you guys think its suitable for the light? Amazon Power Adapter - https://amzn.asia/d/005KaCb Aqua Knight V2 Power Adapter

Putting up for your consideration 2 Reefled 60s with mounting arms. These are both brand new and unopened. Lights are still in shrink wrap. Arms have no plastic wrap. I am asking $275 each set. That will include shipping. If you are interested in both lights I would take $500 for both sets.

Hi everyone! Today we would like to touch on the topic of lighting in an aquarium. We would love to know what is your perspective and if you have any of your own original tips? Right lighting is essential for maintaining a healthy ecosystem, not only during setting up your aquarium. It supports...

Exciting news, reefers! Printed Reef is proud to introduce our new Red Sea ReefLED 50 snd 90 Light Shade and Red Sea ReefLED 160S Light Shade – designed to reduce glare, block unwanted blue light spill, and give your reef tank a sleek, seamless look. Crafted with reef-safe, durable 3D-printed...

Hey reef enthusiasts! If you're tired of dealing with that blinding glare from your Neptune Systems SKY LED light, we've got the perfect solution—our custom Light Shade. Available in both wide and narrow versions, it instantly reduces glare while maintaining a clean and sleek look for your...

Hey reefers! We’re thrilled to announce a special giveaway featuring an awesome bundle to enhance your reef tank setup! We’re giving away the Kessil H160 Tuna Flora LED Algae Grow Light, known for its superior algae growth capabilities, paired with the Printed Reef Kessil H160 Light...

If you’re using the Kessil A360X in your reef tank, Printed Reef has the perfect accessories to upgrade your aquarium lighting experience. Our custom-designed Kessil A360X Light Shade and Power Supply Holder ensure your lighting is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. 1. Kessil A360X...

If you’re using the Red Sea ReefLED 90 in your reef aquarium, Printed Reef has the perfect accessories to enhance both performance and aesthetics. Our custom-designed Red Sea ReefLED 90 Light Shade and Power Supply Holder are built to help you keep your setup clean, organized, and efficient...

Are you using the Neptune Systems SKY LED for your reef aquarium? If so, we’ve got the perfect accessory to enhance its performance! At Printed Reef, our custom-made Neptune Systems SKY LED Light Shade is designed to reduce light spillage and focus the light directly into your tank, giving your...

Want to take your reef aquarium lighting setup to the next level? At Printed Reef, we offer premium accessories that not only improve the look of your tank but also optimize performance. Our newest releases for the EcoTech Radion XR30 combine functionality and style, giving you a more organized...

Are you looking to improve the aesthetics and functionality of your aquarium lighting setup? At Printed Reef, we offer custom-made accessories designed to enhance your lighting solutions. Our latest additions for the EcoTech Radion XR15 are the perfect way to optimize both performance and...

In today's video we get with Taras and continue our series talking about lighting. Today we will be focusing on spectrum, and how the organisms in our saltwater tanks use them! Be sure to hit the subscribe button so you don't miss out on this series! Got a topic you want Taras to talk about...

Hello! I'm currently setting up my first reef tank (15g waterbox peninsula) but am absolutely lost on lighting, I don't know if/what kind of wattage i should be using or if it even matters. I've seen people say that 3-5w per gallon is what you should aim for but I'm not sure if that's accurate...

AI Blade Grow 30 inch, excellent condition,like new, used only 3 months at 50% intensity SOLD

Well, I've been "encouraged" to introduce myself. Marlin here from Seguin Tx. Been doing aquariums since 11 years old, that is saying a lot considering I'm a little older now. That means fishkeeping for about 50 yrs. Mostly fresh with a little dabbling in salt on occasions. Recently wife...

My husband and I stumbled into being marine aquarists. For a while they survived, but now we've learned a lot more and managed to stabilize our tank. We are by no means experts, which we learned is exactly what a 20gal tank is for. So, we're upgrading!! (I also needed more room for more fish )...

I am selling this like new 48" Giesemann spectra MH/T5 fixture. Asking $900 shipped, located in Denver, Colorado if want to pick it up. I also have 2 Hamilton Technology 250W M80 ballast I would also be willing to sell. These ballast are made for Radium bulbs.

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R2R member Lance M. has a stunning reef. He has a 40 breeder that he powers with our Photon V2+. He runs the photon at 4:1 ratio, Channels 3,5,6 to 1,2,4. Pics are blue on camera but not this blue IRL. Thanks to @Lance M. for letting us share his pictures!

http://aquanerd.com/2018/04/the-ocean-reef-led-fixture-from-orphek.html

I spoke with Chris aka @lonewonderer over the course of a few weeks. During this time Chris provided great insight and product knowledge! We kept in constant communication then and now! I would encourage anyone interested in doing business with Chris to do so! Prices are reasonable and...

Today’s post is displaying amazing colorful corals under LED lights which is not so easy to find… Back in June we published a beautiful coral gallery under Orphek Reef LED Lighting with breathtaking colorful SPS corals and also tips on how to shoot great pictures. This article was viewed by...