Forum: Reef
07-06-2011, 03:38 AM
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The spread is all about the optics. Most LEDs...
The spread is all about the optics. Most LEDs come with 125 degree lens on them. Most users of tanks that big put something like 60 degree optics on the LEDs to focus the light on the area. To get...
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Forum: Reef
07-06-2011, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 55
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Forum: Reef
07-06-2011, 03:02 AM
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Forum: Reef
07-06-2011, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 55
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Some good points.
They can burn out on you...
Some good points.
They can burn out on you if you over power them or get less quality ones or mount them incorrectly. I guess I just have faith people use them correctly.
As far as too many of...
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Forum: Reef
07-06-2011, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 12,655
You guys realize LEDs are cheaper than MH in...
You guys realize LEDs are cheaper than MH in about 2-3 years time if you do a DIY.
Think of the bulb cost, electricity cost of the MH, electricity cost of the cooler to cool the tank because its...
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Forum: Reef
07-04-2011, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 9,623
syncro gots it down
LEDs put out alot of...
syncro gots it down
LEDs put out alot of light, you just need to get about 10-15 square inches of surface space per LED and group the colors as tight as you can. The boards im producing are...
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Forum: Reef
07-03-2011, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 39
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Forum: Reef
07-03-2011, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 39
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LED builds consist of a few things:
LEDs ...
LED builds consist of a few things:
LEDs
Drivers
Heatsink
Then a few odds and ends here and there to put it all together like thermal adhesive, fans, etc.
We carry all the LED DIY parts and...
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Forum: DIY
06-14-2011, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 70
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Forum: Reef
06-06-2011, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Reef
06-02-2011, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 36
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white as in flesh disappearing and skeleton...
white as in flesh disappearing and skeleton showing. They all have turn super bright white on the first day, then starting going yellow brown by the 3rd - 4th day. When they are brown, there are...
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Forum: Reef
06-02-2011, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,370
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Forum: Reef
06-02-2011, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,370
Dieing SPS
A few months ago I purchased some SPS from someone. As I was putting one of the SPS pieces in, i dropped it and it broke in a few pieces but I still put most of it back in.
A few weeks goes by...
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Forum: Reef
05-28-2011, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Reef
05-28-2011, 06:24 AM
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Forum: Reef
05-27-2011, 07:08 PM
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Forum: Reef
05-27-2011, 05:42 PM
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Forum: Reef
05-27-2011, 05:35 PM
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Forum: Reef
05-27-2011, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 16
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Fish room super sump ideas?
Im in the middle of building a 12foot x 4foot "fish" room with a super sump. Im going to be picking up some rubbermaid 100g water troughs to create the sump.
Im looking for some ideas on how to...
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Forum: Reef
05-25-2011, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 43
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Forum: DIY
05-25-2011, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,767
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Forum: DIY
05-25-2011, 07:06 PM
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Views: 8,767
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Forum: DIY
05-25-2011, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 19,863
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Forum: DIY
05-24-2011, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 70
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Forum: DIY
05-24-2011, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,767
Nice job!! that looks fantastic. People never...
Nice job!! that looks fantastic. People never believe me when I tell them they can use U-Channel for their heatsink.
Keep an eye on the frags at the top of the tank,t hey might bleach with all...
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