White is the new black: Coral Compulsion, Digital Aquatics add new white versions of products

We’re guessing white is the new black as two companies, Digital Aquatics and Coral Compulsion, have added products with “white” to its line up. First off is Coral Compulsion releasing a white version of its PAR38 LED lamp holder. Second…

Orphek PR72 improves on the PAR56 LED spotlight

PAR 38 spotlights are hugely popular among the nano reef aquarium crowd, and they were probably some of the first LED fixtures people widely used. Now Orphek has decided to upsize the traditional PAR 38 spotlight with the creation of…

Quadspec V2 LED brings much needed color enhancements to PAR LED spotlights

As LED fixtures have improved in recent years, screw-in LED spotlights have somewhat fallen by the wayside but that doesn’t mean they’ve gone away. The QuadSpec V2 LED spotlights from MarineReefLED are a new line of small, medium and large…

Industry trailblazers Clive Bentley and Chris Turnier will be ReefStock’s Saturday speakers

ReefStock 2013 is fast approaching so it’s time to let ya’ll know who’ll be speaking and why these are the best guys for the job this year. We are incredibly pleased this year to expand to two days, with Clive…

Somebody please use this piezo-electric jet fan to build some next gen LED spotlights

LED spotlights helped us reefers get our feet with with this new efficient lighting technology but there’s been an unfortunate stagnation in this segment of the reef lighting market as of late. Whereas we once announced new reef LED spotlights…

Dana Riddle and Clive Bentley are going to teach you something about light at MACNA

Dana Riddle and Clive Bentley, two of the reef aquarium hobby’s biggest lighting experts, are the latest speakers to be announced to the star-studded lineup that will be presenting at MACNA XXV. If you’ve been in the hobby a long…

AquaMedic Spotfix holds 12v LED spotlights, especially AquaSunspot

The Spotfix from AquaMedic is an attractive LED spotlight for perching the energy saving lights which are all but taking over the lighting of smaller aquariums. From the moment we first laid eyes on the Yasha nano at InterZoo in…

Full rundown of PacificSun’s big bet on high LED diversity in the Hyperion R2

In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a war going on in the aquarium LED reef light market for more diversity of LEDs and more and more control of separate channels. You can see a trend in mainstream aquarium products meeting…

Reef Lamp Clamp from BoostLED is an affordable and flexible mounting option for LED spotlights

The Reef Lamp Clamp from BoostLED is a new incandescent base fixture that is designed to hold PAR30 LED spotlights. Small tanks are notoriously hard to light with nice even lighting but BoostLED has an answer to this problem. Their…

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