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    LED Help 120gal FOWLR

    At 3" you'll get some spotlighting with lenses, so for your FOWLR tank you might want to consider not using any lenses. Take a look at our kits,...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Dec 31, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    LED Help 120gal FOWLR

    Hi there, For a FOWLR tank that size I'd go with about 30 LEDs or so, and for Reef I'd go with about 60-72 LEDs depending on what you'll keep...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Dec 31, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    Rapid LED's Xmas Day Sale!

    Hello to all our friends at 3Reef, Just wanted to let everyone know that we're having a one-day sale tomorrow for Christmas! The sale starts at...
    Thread by: Rapid LED, Dec 24, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: RapidLED
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    Started my build, had a few questions

    Hi, AC adapters, come in two main varieties. The first is regulated (switched), the second is unregulated. They behave differently electrically....
    Post by: Rapid LED, Nov 4, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    Solderless connectors now available!

    Sometime in the near future we'll be able to offer them with a 40 degree lens, but that's probably as wide as we can go for the foreseeable future....
    Post by: Rapid LED, Nov 4, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    Solderless connectors now available!

    It means that a lens won't fit on top of the connector, so you can't use a secondary lens (the traditional 40, 60 or 80 degree lenses) on them. The...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Nov 3, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    Solderless connectors now available!

    Yup, just fit them around the LED (you'll have to match up the + and - on the connector to the + and - on the star pcb), screw it down, and insert...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Nov 3, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    Solderless connectors now available!

    Hi Everyone, We constantly get inquiries from people who would like to DIY their own lights but are uncomfortable with the amount of soldering that...
    Thread by: Rapid LED, Nov 3, 2010, 10 replies, in forum: RapidLED
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    Best add on LED's?

    what's your budget?
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 26, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    calculating strings of LEDs

    You can go from 3-14 LEDs on the Meanwell LPC-35-700 (or LPC-60-1050 if you're using XP-G's). To figure this out, take the minimum voltage of the...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 26, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    Started my build, had a few questions

    Hi there, If you want to test the LEDs individually many times people wire together two AA batteries, which should give you enough juice to power...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 22, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    PAR38 Bulbs

    Sorry this is so late, for some reason I never got the notification. At any rate, I'd go with 3 of the PAR38's on a tank that size. 4 wouldn't be...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 18, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    Welcome new 3reef sponsor - RapidLED!

    Sorry, nothing planned for the near future.
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 18, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    PAR38 Bulbs

    I'd say at least 1 more PAR38, if not more.
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 10, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    PAR38 Bulbs

    The 80 degree lenses should work just fine for your tank.
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 10, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    PAR38 Bulbs

    If it were just LPS and softies I'd say it would be enough light, but with the SPS that makes me a bit more nervous. However, since they're low...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 10, 2010 in forum: RapidLED
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    High Performance LED Kits from RapidLED

    Actually yes you can but you'll need a power source. If you attach a 10V power source (or something like a 9V wall wart) to the driver you'll get...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 10, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    LED FAQs

    We get a ton of questions about using dimmable drivers, so here are a few more FAQ's to add onto the list: Q: I am trying to adjust the V...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 4, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    LED FAQs

    If you're running XR-E's (or XP-E's) you should adjust the SVR2 knob down under 1A. This will ensure the LEDs never get more than 1A from the...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Oct 2, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    LED FAQs

    I don't think it's necessary if you're using the proper driver for your LEDs. For example, CREE XR-E LEDs can handle up to 1000mA max. Thus, we...
    Post by: Rapid LED, Sep 30, 2010 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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