best lighting for my nano tank? | Reef2Reef - REEF2REEF Saltwater and . . . i have a reef casa studio 12, its about W 14" x L 14" x H 11" what would the best lighting for both growing and color? i've been looking all over at different reviews and such, one of my top choices is an AI hydra edge 44 HD, buts its price isnt cheap and im not really too sure on what is a better and possibly cheaper alternative my LFS uses
Reef Tank LED Lighting - High PAR - Low Cost DIY | Reef2Reef Hello all, I'm new here but have had a 75g (+20g sump) reef tank for the past couple years, and been constantly reading posts from afar for many years I just built a lighting setup for it I wrote a DIY guide (easier to put on instructables than a forum because it is a bit long) But would
Lighting for 75 Gallon Reef Tank | Reef2Reef What lighting can I use for my 75 gallon reef tank that won't break the bank? I was looking into getting an AI Hydra 64 light for my tank as they were suggested to me - AI lights were suggested in general - however I don't feel comfortable or able to justify spending that much on lighting
90 Gallon Reef Tank Lighting | Reef2Reef I recently got a 90 gallon tank to upgrade my 30 gallon right now I’m gonna need some more lighting and was wondering what would be good I was looking at the NICREW 150W Aquarium LED Reef Light on Amazon and would get 2 of them but I’m not sure how good they would be I’m kinda on a budget as well not looking to spend more than 400-500
Best lighting for aqueon 75 gallon tank | Reef2Reef Hey all I am currently running a 75 gallon aqueon reef tank My question is in regards to lighting I am currently running 2 nicrew 100 watt led lights On the tank everything seems to be running good so far but I would like to see what better options I could run I like the fact that some lights
Tank Lighting | Reef2Reef - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef Aquarium Forum That's too much light for those corals The A360 is extremely powerful for a tank that size I'd tune down the power significantly For comparison, I have a kessil ap9x (which is basically 2 a360s in a dual fixture) on my frag tank which is 12 inches deep, and it is mounted 24" above the surface and peaks at 15% power
The Optimal Light Spectrum in a Reef Aquarium | Reef2Reef In tide pools, close to the reef, the light received has a large amount of red color, which is used by hair and macro algae for colonization and growth The same thing can happen in the aquarium if a lot of red-light radiation is used Figure 6 shows what the reference light spectrum would look like for reef tank application
Recommendations for lighting. | Reef2Reef Tank size would help I looked at some of your old posts and saw a post about a skimmer for a 20g if this is the tank I would look into popbloom rl90 or Noopsyche k7 v3 Depending on actual footprint of the tank these may or may not work These are some of the cheaper lights that are reef capable imo and fall into your price range
Best lighting option? | Reef2Reef - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef . . . It is appropriate for the footprint of your tank However, this will be a point source of light---it will be fine for a long time, but if acropora corals become enormous, You can either buy a ReefBrite or Blade Glow fill light, or a second Kessil a500x
Lighting for a 75 gallon | Reef2Reef - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef . . . I’m wondering what lights to get for my 75 gallon reef tank I plan on keeping mostly softies and LPS I’ll probably add some SPS later though I haven’t read great things about customer service and reliability with ai primes but I like the cost and adjustability What are your experiences with