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…
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…
Luxim getting sued by Ceravision over patent dispute regarding plasma lighting
Ceravision, a company that is based in the United Kingdom has decided to sue Luxim to protect their Intellectual Property. The two companies are scheduled to go to trial in both the United States and in the UK. What is…
Exclusive first look at the spectrum graph of the plasma arc LIFI at different power levels
The LIFI plasma arc light from Luxim is one of the most exciting, promising new technologies which is taking many different lighting application by storm. Street lights, the military, the aquarium hobby and alternative lighting applications are all very anxious…
Seashine from Stray Light is the first commercially available LIFI plasma light for hobbyists launching soon
The first commercially available LUXIM LIFI plasma arc light is coming to the aquarium market sooner than we expected. The Seashine™ aquarium light series by Stray Light Optical Technology, based in Scottsburg, Indiana, is debuting sometime in the early part…
