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    Aqua Illumination LED Hanging Kit in Photos

    Aqua Illumination has released these images of their hanging kit for their latest Cree XP-G based LED aquarium light. The hanging kit plays off their modular leg mounting system, but without the associated clutter. This is a boon for rimless aquarium owners who wish to keep the top of their aquarium open. This hanging rack [...]

    April 7, 2010
    | eric michael | lighting, reef news | Tags: , | 7 Comments

    NanoCustoms PAR38 Spotlight Review | PAR and Spread Analysis

    I first laid eyes on the NanoCustoms Par38 LED spotlight in Atlantic City, while attending MACNA. As a long time proponent of spotlight and coral specific lighting, I was admittedly  drawn to the flexibility that these medium based LED lights provided. The NanoCustoms PAR38 LED spotlight incorporates 5 Cree XR-E leds, optics, heatsink and constant [...]

    March 31, 2010
    | eric michael | lighting, reviews | Tags: , , , | 8 Comments

    Sneak Peek at New Elos LED Luminaire

    Elos tells us they will be showing many new products at this May’s InterZoo, one of which will be this LED luminaire. Elos USA updated their website to feature this cover image rotating through with their other beautiful products and aquariums on Sunday…and that’s as much as we’re going to get out of them for [...]

    March 15, 2010
    | eric michael | lighting, sponsors | Tags: , | 2 Comments

    Vitrea’s Beautiful LED Light Gets Knocked Off with Zetlight

    We suppose it was only a matter of time for Vitrea Orbital LED fixture to fall victim to copies, but this time it’s from an unknown source–Hong Kong based Zetlight.   Shown above we have the original, Italian designed fixture. Below we have the Zetlight, a newcomer to the LED market. Zetlight is a new manufacturer [...]

    February 24, 2010
    | eric michael | lighting | Tags: , , | 14 Comments

    Vertex Lumina LED Light to Ship in March

    GBD has been informed that Vertex’s new Lumina LED aquarium light will begin shipping in March. The unit which we profiled last month will feature 16 LEDs per light engine, consisting of 8 white, 4 blue and 4 royal blue LEDs. Additionally, the unit will pack wireless connectivity to your home computer allowing ample control. [...]

    February 22, 2010
    | eric michael | lighting | Tags: , | Add a Comment

    Hands On with TMC’s Aquabeam 500 and 1000HD LED Light Modules

    Late yesterday we received a large package and too much surprise it was TMC’s AquaRay line of aquarium LED lighting. These have been available in the UK for sometime now, but this is the first shipment of TMC LEDs to the US of A, through LAX wholesaler Quality Marine. TMC kindly sent us two AquaBeam [...]

    February 10, 2010
    | eric michael | lighting, reviews | Tags: , , , , | 5 Comments