Hi All- Seems like every post I read about DIY LED on the interweb uses CREE lights. While not a bad LED, people should at least consider the Philips Luxeon light here: http://www.luxeonstar.com/ There are several advantages. The Luxeon lights are significantly brighter, consume the same power, have many various avaliable lenses, and offer a neat tri-star package where you specify three LED's and they solder them onto one chip. Other places I have ...
Here's a story you don't hear very often: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0207112816.htm Thanks to Tal for posting the link on facebook.
I got this cool fish for my new tank because I saw it and I couldn't pass it up. Shy doesn't begin to describe it. It literally found the only hole in my rockwork that makes a cave and hid there for a few days. It only just started to come out and swim around tonight. So of course, I have the mother load of PEmysis floating around in my tank right now hoping that he'll snatch some up that floats by his hidey hole. (SCORE! Just gobbled one up as I'm typing) I'm not upset that he's so shy. His little ...
Just saw this on Facebook a minute ago, and burst out laughing. Had to share it with you: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fb...6427830&ref=nf
In a previous blog, I showed how I assembled and secured a light rack (using EzTube) to the ceiling. Here's the link: http://www.reefaddicts.com/entry.php...t-rack-project With the livestock in the 400g, it was time to get the lights placed overhead, and everything that entails. I use Lumenbright reflectors, and have had them for a few years. Every couple of months I take them down, remove the glass to clean both sides, and reinstall them. This keeps them nice looking ...