What is AB+ spectrum?
The SPS AB+ program has a photo period of 7 hours for the core spectrum with a one hour ramp up and ramp down. In a non-commercial setup where viewing is a priority – these ramp periods would be the optimal time to experiment with a desirable viewing spectrum.
How many EcoTech Radions do I need?
Ecotech recommends 1 XR30W for 24″ x 24″ of tank, so doing the math looks like 3. My 65G would do fine with 2 XR15’s. You may be able to get away with 5. Some of the answers you got seems to be out to lunch.
How long do EcoTech Radions last?
Radions are rated for between the 5 and 10 years give and take. Now that said it’s a large # between but it all depends the % of intensity you run it and the photo period your run it at.
Can you use Radion without ReefLink?
RandyBRS. You can run them independently without the Reef Link. The Vortechs can operate solely by the driver and the Radions can operate solely on EcoSmartLive, (although you will need to use a USB connection when programming the Radions). All of this without a ReefLink.
What lights do WWC use?
900 Gallon WWC Display Tank The flagship tank is lit with a grid of Radion XR30w fixtures with each covering about 2 square feet. They are also supplementing with three rows of T5 fluorescents all of which is mounted 20.5 inches from the water’s surface.
What are SPS corals?
SPS corals are the lovely branching, tabling and swirling shaped corals that we imagine a pristine coral reef to look like. In contrast to LPS corals, SPS have a thin skin covering their skeleton that doesn’t inflate, and that skin is made up of thousands of tiny polyps, all with one mouth each.
What is a radion?
Filters. (physics) A scalar field in higher-dimensional spacetimes. noun.
How do I update my EcoTech Radion firmware?
Click on the EcoTech Connection Manger Icon on your toolbar/taskbar. Select USB Radion then Firmware Update. 3. This will open a box that will allow you to select a FW file.
How long should LED lights be on in a reef tank?
between 9 and 12 hours
Essentially, the ideal time to have your lights on full is between 9 and 12 hours. Providing ramp up and ramp down time if possible. This gives the coral enough time (roughly 9 hours) to grow and reward from the photosynthesis.
How do I connect to my EcoTech Radion?
Steps:
- Sign in to www.ecosmartlive.com from your computer using Google Chrome or Safari as your web browser.
- Select the “Devices” tab (Top left corner of your screen)
- Select “Add Devices via USB”
- Power on the Radion.
- Connect your Radion via USB to the back of your ReefLink (Do not connect USB to your computer)
What lights does World Wide corals use?
World Wide Corals uses LED alone and in combination with halide and T5 lighting technologies.
Where do you put the MP40?
One on each side of the tank, about 10″ down. I have both MP40’s on each side of the glass. One is sitting towards the front middle of the tank while the other is sitting higher more towards the back flowing over my SPS. 2 on each side of the tank middle way the tank reef-crest mode, anti-sync.
What’s the difference between Radion xr30w pro and Gen 4?
As far as individual emitters, radion XR30w Pro G4 includes: Compared to the Gen3 radion Pro, Gen4 replaces yellow LEDs with Warm White and introduces a new 430nm violet channel consisting of 4 emitters, giving the new radion light spectrum a subtle but significant upgrade.
What’s the new generation of Ecotech marine Radion?
It took three years, longer than any previous generation’s life cycle, for the new radion to be manufactured and the result is a fundamentally changed light that, on the surface, seems only subtly face-lifted. But in the center of this new light lays completely redesign optics called Hemispherical Edge Illumination Optics, or HEI.
What makes Ecotech Radion G4 pro LED lights so good?
Now with Micro-fin cooling technology and HEI Optics increasing the color blending capabilities while also increasing the overall spread. With unmatched control through the ReefLink controller and EcoSmart Live programming, a LED unit can’t get much easier than the G4 series of Radion LED Lights.
What kind of mounting kit does Ecotech use?
Ecotech offers multiple types of mounting solutions for the G4 family of Radion LED lights. From full tank track systems letting you use multiple G4 Radion lights, to single light RMS mounting arms and hanging kits. Radion Hanging Kit – Mount a single Radion light quickly and easily.
