My DIY light box

Discussion in 'I made this!' started by invert phil, Apr 28, 2009.

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  1. invert phil

    invert phil Millepora

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    My light box, LED GU10 downlights and reflector T5s.
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    invert phil, Apr 28, 2009
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  2. lfckenya

    lfckenya Spaghetti Worm

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    very nice. what k are those led bulbs? and how does your coral like it?
     
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  3. invert phil

    invert phil Millepora

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    Mostly 6500k ultrabrite daylight LEDs, mushrooms are OK but need to add more light through 14000k and actinic T5 for other corals in my tank to be happy. It gives a really nice shimmer effect when the SCWD is on.
     
    invert phil, Apr 28, 2009
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  4. ReefSparky

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    How 'bout a picture of the tank under those lights?
     
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  5. invert phil

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    invert phil, Apr 28, 2009
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