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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. BRStv Investigates PUR & the Quality of Light - Lighting Showdown

    BRStv Investigates PUR & the Quality of Light - Lighting Showdown

    We know corals need light to survive but the key to maintaining thriving coral in captivity goes far behind simply illuminating the tank. The color of the light (spectrum), amount of light (PAR), and...
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  2. BRStv Investigates Light Position - What is the Optimal Mounting Height: Hot Spots vs. Efficiency

    BRStv Investigates Light Position - What is the Optimal Mounting Height: Hot Spots vs. Efficiency

    When mounting an LED fixture over the top of your aquarium, the distance between the source of light and the water's surface significantly affects the light's performance in the way of coverage. If...
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  3. BRStv Investigates Cost Per Par - Are You Overpaying For Reef Tank Lighting?

    BRStv Investigates Cost Per Par - Are You Overpaying For Reef Tank Lighting?

    While there are many factors that come into play when making an educated choice for lighting your reef aquarium, the cost is one of those predominant factors that can really make or break your...
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  4. BRStv Investigates Light Obstruction - Which of These 50 Reef Tank Lights Cut Through the Shadows?

    BRStv Investigates Light Obstruction - Which of These 50 Reef Tank Lights Cut Through the Shadows?

    We tested over 50 popular reef tank lighting solutions to find out which ones cut through the shadows the best!
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  5. AquaIllumination Blade LED Lights - The Most Versatile and Cost-Effective LED Strips We Have Ever Seen

    AquaIllumination Blade LED Lights - The Most Versatile and Cost-Effective LED Strips We Have Ever Seen

    AquaIllumination is ringing in the new year with an all-new smart LED light that we believe to be one of the most versatile and efficient lighting solutions to date. At first glance, the Blade LED...
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  6. Take the Guess Work Out of EcoTech Marine Radion Programming Using Mobius!

    Take the Guess Work Out of EcoTech Marine Radion Programming Using Mobius!

    When setting up a new LED light system, you need to not only provide the right spectrum of light but also ensure you are providing a sufficient intensity (PAR) and maintaining a natural daily...
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  7. Reefbreeders V2 LumenBars - Kick Reef Tank Shadows to the Curb!

    Reefbreeders V2 LumenBars - Kick Reef Tank Shadows to the Curb!

    The Reef Breeder LumenBars got a facelift with a new housing, improved optics, and better control to help you deliver unparalleled coverage over your reef.
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  8. High Performance Aquarium Lighting for Reef Tanks! ReefBreeders Photon V2 Pro LEDs

    ReefBreeders Photon V2 Pro LEDs - Overview and Setup Guide High Performance Aquarium Lighting for Reef Tanks!

    Reef Breeders Photon V2 Pro brings cloud-based app control to the already proven and affordable Photon LED lights. Specifications The Photon V2 Pro carries the same LED layout and technical...
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