PAR lighting readings with AI 52HD and 4xT5

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Mixed reef Waterbox 230 just taken initial PAR readings.
5 hours peak lighting readings, looking for comments or suggestions.

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How high are your lights mounted?

It could help some other people get an indication of what they might be getting
 
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How high are your lights mounted?

It could help some other people get an indication of what they might be getting
It is on an Aquatic life T5 Hybrid system with 4 x T5 and 3x Ai 52HD.
12’ Above the waterline, or 35cm metric
 

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What was the depth for your highest and lowest par rating? Did you check at surface?

Im trying to estimate PAR drop off with depth. A light I am thinking about buying only provides dry PAR ratings.
 

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