It’s been quite a while since we’ve heard any news from plasma lighting but the the Plasmalyte Sunstream 400 is fixin to lodge it firmly back in your ear. Reef Builders has the privilege of being first to announce the…
Plasmalyte partners with ReefBrite for blue-LED supplements for Plasma lighting
PlasmaLyte is a line of plasma lighting from Stray Light Optical, the company which first introduced plasma lighting to reefers with their SeaShine fixture. It’s been a little while since we’ve heard news of Plasma in the aquarium but the…
Aquatop USA has a new offering of Plasma lighting (updated)
The price of Plasma lighting hasn’t come down much but that hasn’t stopped new companies from betting on this promising new technology. Aquatop USA has a new fixture called the Sun on Earth and the $1600 light at least appears…
Luxim STA 75 is a 450 watt plasma light designed to replace about 750 watts of HID
The Lifi STA 75 is the new name of the larger light emitting plasma device from Luxim, formerly named the STA 60. The Lifi STA 75 draws up to 450 watts yet puts out 45,000 lumens or about as much…
Solar Genesis plasma lights by Chameleon Grow Systems are getting a turn at growing corals
The Solar Genesis is a plasma grow light which uses the latest generation STA41-02 LIFI plasma components from Luxim. Chameleon Grow Systems has designed the Solar Genesis fixtures to be extremely water resistant as evidenced by this video of a…
Luxim to unveil new STA 60 plasma light with twice the power in the same footprint
Hold on to your ionized particles folks because Luxim, the company that brought us LIFI and the light emitting plasma that has actually made it into the real world is about to get a power-up. Next week at LightFair in…
Fan-cooled Gavita Plasma light is not solid-state but it is lighter and cheaper
Gavita’s fan cooled Plasma light is not the kind of light you’d want to hand over an open top reef tank, nor is it adequately protected for saltwater exposure but its price is much more in the affordable range. The…
Gavita Pro 300 LEP includes Luxim’s latest Plasma for horticulture, aquarium light coming soon
It’s been a while since we’ve heard a peep from Luxim’s LIFI Plasma lights but this weekend at the Denver Indoor Gardening Expo we spotted a new light from Holland. The Gavita Pro 300 LEP is a light emitting plasma…
Sfiligoi Vision plasma arc LIFI lights looking pretty good over real live corals.
[youtube width=”670″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrhc4GPwzHs[/youtube] The Sfiligoi Vision is the first plasma arc LIFI light fixture that has been specifically designed for use on home aquariums. There has been a negative undertone of criticism regarding the color rendition of LIFI lighting for…
Sfiligoi Vision: Cycling through the power levels of this Italian Plasma Arc light fixture
The Sfiligi Vision is a Plasma Arc light fixture which is flanked with four high output T5 fluorescent tubes. The Sfiligoi Vision is the first plasma light we have seen with a decent reflector for the LIFI emitter/burner and it…
