You can so get a 6ft spread with one radion

[Zoaelite]

Originally Posted by Bblinks

Levi, by chance do you have a par meter to take some par reading? I am curious on real life read outs. I am getting a par meter in a couple of days and will post my findings on my build thread.

Unfortunately not, if anyone in Calgary has one and is willing to stop by I have cold beer in the fridge .

[MarkoD]

Hasn't it been determined that par readings from LEDs are not related to their ability to grow corals?

[reefgirl189]

Royal Blue @ 100%:


White @ 100%:


Green @ 100%:


Red @ 100%:


There is also a cool blue also but you get the idea...

All lights @ 5%


All lights @ 10%


All lights @ 25%:


All lights @ 50%:


All lights @ 75%:


All lights @ 100%:

[fishytime]

thats gutsy.....laptop on the tank like that

[MarkoD]

Lol your camera adjusts the exposure depending on how much light there is. That's why they all look the same

[reefgirl189]

Originally Posted by fishytime

thats gutsy.....laptop on the tank like that

I was kinda hoping it would fall in. It's a POS.

Ecotech needs to be mac compatible. I'd take mac compatibility over red and green lights any day.

[reefgirl189]

Here's another at 100%. It looks pretty bright when the camera isn't focused on the tank in this shot:



Please excuse the mess under the tank...(I don't mean my child obviously )

[fishytime]

Originally Posted by reefgirl189

I was kinda hoping it would fall in. It's a POS.

Ecotech needs to be mac compatible. I'd take mac compatibility over red and green lights any day.

patience grasshopper.....they say its coming

[MarkoD]

Too bad radions don't have Bluetooth to wirelessly connect to a computer or smartphone for control. They figured wireless connectivity with pumps was more important

[fishytime]

Originally Posted by MarkoD

Too bad radions don't have Bluetooth to wirelessly connect to a computer or smartphone for control. They figured wireless connectivity with pumps was more important

patience grasshopper....thats coming too