How does my lighting look?

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I was curious if someone could recommend light settings for AI Prime lights. This is for a 32 Biocube. It’s a mix reef so I have some soft and hard corals.

I have attached a pic of my current settings.

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Bump...any AI Prime light users out there to help?
 

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So I'm by no means an expert on lighting but I thought I'd share what mine looks like.

You can go onto AI's website and they do have pre-set spectrums on there. My one is based off David Saxby's but I've shortened the hours and reduced the intensity of the spectrum (but I'm thinking of increasing the intensity depending on how my acros

Hopefully this helps!
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I recently did a test with my tank roughly 24 inches long 14 wide and 14 deep. I also have the Ai prime 16hd. The light is 11 inches from the water
These are the par readings I got, your setting look close to the 100% level but not sure on your coral placement or light weight. I go through each section of the tank so you can get a rough estimate of what Par you are putting out.
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