I am planing on buying a SUNSUN HEK-600 (58lt aquarium) with dimensions (60x35x40 I think) and I want to prioritise the health of the anemone I want to add for my clownfish but I don't know if there are other better options and if only one can do the work because I will also add corals like...
PAR Readings, Mounting Height, and Recommended Settings (Pictures Included Below with Settings)
After getting the tank wet and flow stabilized, I wanted to generate accurate PAR data before locking in my lighting schedule. Below are my real-world measurements using an Apogee SQ-420X Smart...
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I am slowing dipping my feet into reefing. I found an older Everglow reef light and trying to get it set up and upgrade later. For the life of me I have not been able to find the model number to get instructions (it looks like the Everglow website is now defunct). I have attached...
Lighting Upgrade & Trachyphyllia Reaction – Looking for Advice
Hi everyone—looking for a bit of guidance. I recently upgraded my lighting from two AI Prime 16HDs to a G6 XR30 Radion because I wanted more power and the ability to keep SPS corals. I’m currently running the AB+ profile at 50%with...
can anyone recommend a good light but not overpriced for a 100x40x50cm tank
My budget for all lights is £450
I think I might need 2 lights
I want to grow softies, LPS and maybe some SPS
I prefer armed lights no hanging ones
What light did you guys recommend
Thx
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Does anyone have any good ideas for hanging ReefDelight UltraBars over a 30 gallon 3ft IM All in One?
Looking for something as sleek as possible. All ideas welcome.
Thanks!
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Happy Friday! I need some help with my lights settings as I believe its playing a big factor with my red slime Algae problem. I currently have no coral but looking to add some in a month or so. it was alot worse about a month ago, but with the help of a UV sterilizer, a ton of...
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I am seeing if someone can help me when their lifting schedule for the Nicrews Hyper Reef 100w gen 2, I currently am running 2.
I do have the controller, now my next question(which may be dumb) do I need to leave the controller connected(plugged in) for the lights to run that schedule...
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Already in my last thread with my montis i mentioned of thinking about upgrading my lights. Now after my holidays, during which our fuse tripped twice at home, after coming back i noticed one of my hydras went out, it seems to be the power supply that failed.
I will go to my...
I bought 4 lights and only needed 2. I would like to get 800 for both or 400 per. I’m welling to ship if needed. I haven’t even taken them out of the box.
Less than 2 year old in perfect condition. These were on a softie tank and never over 50%. Price is each light and a mount. Prefer local but will ship if buyer pays.
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I may be getting a second-hand RedSea 150 aquarium and I am looking for some solid affordable lights. What should I be looking for...?
1. 100W, 200W, etc.?
2. how many do I need for a 150cm tank?
3. What sort of features are important if I want to keep both fish and coral? e.g...
I bought all the types of Orphek OR3 light bars for my new tank but won't be using the UV/Violet. Orphek doesn't take returns. Surprise!
So, now I have 2 of the 120cm (4 ft) light bars that I unpacked, plugged in for an evening and wasn't a fan of the color. I repacked them back in the box...
Price is shipped. Pick up around san francisco peninsuoa san jose bay area
Kessil 360x tuna blue 2 year old, 6 months unused. $250
Kessil a360N tuna blue. Forgot age but looks good as new. Len is perfect. Unused for the last 6 months. - $200
New Hanna calcium tester -$50
Can include kessil...
I’m wondering what settings and height I should use for a 165W Phlizon light. I know it’s not the greatest, but I bought it cheap on Marketplace. My tank is 18”x18”x18” , and the corals are Discosoma mushrooms, with plans to add a bubble tip anemone and zoanthids soon.
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I recently got an XR15 pro gen6 and I’m working on a template. Right now, I’m using the phx14+ spectrum, but I’m having a bit of trouble deciding between two options. Should I have a peak intensity photoperiod of 2 hours or should I have a sinusoidal period with a peak intensity that...
Hey guys, I’m new to reef keeping after keeping planted tanks for years and don’t really understand the whole light parameters needed. I’ve always been tight on money while fish-keeping, as I’m still a student, but figured out that all I needed for planted tank was a light with the colour...
Hello, I’m looking to purchase ai blade lights for my 30” long tank. Can I buy the glow light to grow bubble tip anemones or do I need to buy the Grow light? And if I can how many do I need?
Hey all! Feeling a bit overwhelmed with all these light fixture options..I'm researching to upgrade my lighting fixture from my CURRENT (36" current Orbit Marine IC LED) as after I got a PAR reader the highest I have in my tank is still under 100 and the fixture sits right on the tank so it's...
Hello everyone, I'm trying to set up the light control for my homemade lamp, where I use 3 W LEDs in a series of 3 connected to a 12 V source. The diagram of the connection board for the reef-pi is as shown in the photo, it happens that the LED does not turn off completely, always remaining very...