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Lighting

The experienced BRStv team covers everything you need to know about LED lights, T5 fluorescent, LED hybrids, and even metal halide lighting to successfully illuminate your saltwater aquarium or reef tank.
  1. Hydra 32HD versus Hydra 64HD? Will multiple Hydra 32's perform as well AND save you money?

    Hydra 32HD versus Hydra 64HD? Will multiple Hydra 32's perform as well AND save you money?

    Can the Hydra 32 HD save you money? Find out in this week's BRStv Investigates.
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  2. Reef Lighting Mistakes - Our biggest fails lighting saltwater aquariums

    Reef Lighting Mistakes - Our biggest fails lighting saltwater aquariums

    Ryan and Randy show us that reef tank lighting is often made out to be way harder than it has to be and help change the way we look at lighting for good.
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  3. Stop the reef tank lighting confusion! THESE are our Best Saltwater Aquarium Lights for 2019!

    Stop the reef tank lighting confusion! THESE are our Best Saltwater Aquarium Lights for 2019!

    Ryan and Randy sift through the sea of options and pull out the best reef tank lighting choices for 2019 to help eliminate some of the confusion and help you make the best decision for your tank
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  4. Reef lighting - The cheapest approach to lighting your saltwater tank | Reef FAQs

    Reef lighting - The cheapest approach to lighting your saltwater tank | Reef FAQs

    Choosing the most economical lighting option for your reef tank is not best approached by simply looking at the cost of the LED module, instead you want to find a way to avoid the endless cycle of...
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  5. Reef tank LED lighting: The best mounting height for your corals - Reef FAQs

    Reef tank LED lighting: The best mounting height for your corals - Reef FAQs

    Finding the right height to mount your reef tank lighting, specifically LED lights, can be confusing because the advice is often conflicting. The reason this gets a bit tricky is because every tank...
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  6. How many LED modules? Selecting and spacing reef tank LED lighting options - Reef FAQs

    How many LED modules? Selecting and spacing reef tank LED lighting options - Reef FAQs

    LED manufacturers do not make clear recommendations for how many LED fixtures you need and how to space them over your tank. The reason is because when it comes to reef tank lighting, every tank is...
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  7. Giesemann Stellar...OR...Aquatic Life T5/LED hybrid? Reef tank lighting showdown - BRStv Investigates

    Giesemann Stellar...OR...Aquatic Life T5/LED hybrid? Reef tank lighting showdown - BRStv Investigates

    Randy compares the top two T5/LED Hybrid light solutions, the Giesemann Stellar and Aquatic Life Hybrid.
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  8. PAR & Reef Tank Lighting Schedules: What's The Ideal Output Intensity For Your LED Light? - BRStv Reef FAQs

    PAR & Reef Tank Lighting Schedules: What's The Ideal Output Intensity For Your LED Light? - BRStv Reef FAQs

    Slide and pray is becoming a tired story about reefers trying to find the right PAR values and reef tank lighting schedule. The proven results with simple plug and play T5 and metal halide lighting...
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