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Tricolor PAR38 LED spotlight introduced by Ecoxotic

No, it’s not another RBG LED; it’s a new Tricolor PAR38 LED spotlight aquarium bulb featuring four 6500K White LEDs, two 660 nm Red LEDs, and six 453 nm Blue LEDs consuming a total of only 18 watts of power (3 watts less than Ecoxotic’s original PAR 38 bulbs).  This new tricolor PAR38 features a Read More

Break free from stale aquarium lighting design with PAR 38 LEDs & Ikea lamp shades

PAR 38 LED bulbs designed with aquariums in mind have been around for a while now. I’m quite pleased with the results using the Ecoxotic Panorama LED Fixture in growing various corals, so the decision was made to ditch the hulking biosphere-looking 250 watt Lumenbright black pendent that was planned for a long running display Read More

Ecoxotic PAR38 LED spotlight in all blue and 12K

The Ecoxotic PAR38 LED spotlight lamp is fresh off the boat and it bears an uncanny resemblance to the wildly popular PAR38 from NanoCustoms. Five Cree LEDs packing 21 watts are available in an all Royal Blue or in a 2:3 ratio of blues to whites. Ecoxotic’s websites describes “narrow angle focusing lens” which we’ll Read More

Nano Customs: PAR38 LED Bulb gets 25% increase in PAR

Nano Customs has announced that their new PAR38 LED bulbs have received a bump in the specs department. In their own words: Our manufacturer dropped a nice little surprise on use with our last batch of PAR38 lamps: MORE POWER!! They have gone from about 15W to about 21W of power draw. What this means Read More

PAR38 LED spotlight from Nano Customs in new RED or Royal Blue flavors

Nano Customs added red and royal blue color flavors to their new PAR38 LED lighting lamp. The NanoCustoms LED spot draws about 15 watts with about 12-13 watts of that energy going straight to pure LED lighting goodness. Until today, we only knew about two color options: a ‘20K’ which uses 3 blues and 2 Read More

PAR38 LED spotlight coming soon from Nano Customs

The PAR38 E26 LED spotlight from Nano Customs may not sound like a very exciting piece of equipment, but this combination of high power blue and white LEDs in a incandescent base spotlight was one of the more original products at this year’s MACNA. The NanoCustoms LED spot draws about 15 watts with about 12-13 Read More