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Forum: DIY 12-16-2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
Help Me choose my new lighting pattern!

Ok so after being upset all night about blowing half of my royal blues, I decided that I should make this an oppritunity rather then a set back. So after much research and reading through tons of...
Forum: DIY 12-16-2011, 06:14 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
Well good news and bad news...Good news is I got...

Well good news and bad news...Good news is I got photos bad news is I think I fried half of my Royal Blue LEDs!! The output wire from the blue driver came lose, I plugged it back in while the driver...
Forum: DIY 12-16-2011, 01:02 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 81,985
Posted By Seth81
yes optics can cause disco effects but also...

yes optics can cause disco effects but also running the reds at a high current and having them too spread out. if I were going to include red leds I would make sure I put them on a dimmable driver...
Forum: DIY 12-15-2011, 10:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
I got my drivers directly from Thomas Research,...

I got my drivers directly from Thomas Research, price was alright $85 for 100 Watt dimmable, and shipping was fast. They do make a 2100 mA 200 Watt driver, but its not dimmable. I think the largest...
Forum: DIY 12-15-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
Curse you for pointing me to that thread! I read...

Curse you for pointing me to that thread! I read through like 30 pages of it!! holly crap! Well after reading the whole thing I may end up swapping 50% of my cool whites with Natural whites. But I...
Forum: DIY 12-15-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 81,985
Posted By Seth81
So I read through I think like 40 pages of the RC...

So I read through I think like 40 pages of the RC LED aesthetics thread and it seems to me that if you just where to go with a mix of Natural white, Cool White and Royal blues you would get much...
Forum: DIY 12-14-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
Ha ha how did you know!? Yeah I got a S7-1200...

Ha ha how did you know!? Yeah I got a S7-1200 serries CPU with some I/O modules. Ebay is a wonderful thing!
Forum: DIY 12-14-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
I'll be running these off of an industrial PLC...

I'll be running these off of an industrial PLC (Programmable logic controller) using two seperate 0-10 Vdc outputs, 1 for white, another for blue.
Forum: DIY 12-14-2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
Looking at the attached flux distribution for the...

Looking at the attached flux distribution for the XM-L's I would say there is no need for any additional green lighting. Red... well maybe, but that might encourage algae growth. I think I'll try out...
Forum: DIY 12-14-2011, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,667
Posted By Seth81
My pump creates lots of vibration that was being...

My pump creates lots of vibration that was being transfered through all my rigid PVC pipping into my sump and also into the wall, and throught the whole house :cry:. So I would suggest trying to...
Forum: DIY 12-14-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,821
Posted By Seth81
Seth's DIY Cree XM-L LED build

Hello everyone, I've gotten a bunch of questions about my DIY light fixtures. So I thought I should make a new thread about it.
First off my goal is to have an automated dimmable lighting solution...
Forum: DIY 12-14-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 81,985
Posted By Seth81
Just out of curiousity, but why are you using red...

Just out of curiousity, but why are you using red and green LED's? Red shouldn't only be used if you are growing plants. Not too sure why you would want green either...

I built my own DIY LED...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 12-13-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,175
Posted By Seth81
With the dimmable LED drivers they have now...

With the dimmable LED drivers they have now boasting 92% efficency, I'm not too sure why anyone would bother going AC. I just finished my DIY CREE XM-L LED fixtures, with some Royal Blues, they are...
Forum: Pump Specific 12-13-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,227
Posted By Seth81
I have the Barricuda with about 7' of vertical...

I have the Barricuda with about 7' of vertical head going through 1.5" Schd 80 and it flows 54 GPM. I do use the Barricuda to feed my two Jumbo reactors which results in slightyl less then 7' of...
Forum: Reef 12-06-2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,731
Posted By Seth81
Just take lbs and divide it by the area (in...

Just take lbs and divide it by the area (in inches square or ft square, whatever you like)
Forum: Reef 12-06-2011, 05:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,731
Posted By Seth81
Its all about pressure, floors are rated in the...

Its all about pressure, floors are rated in the amount of pressure they can take. Your tank has a massive foot print, for not that much weight. Lets say the weight of your tank with stand and rocks...
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