IceCap has gotten into the T5 lighting bulb business with new T5 bulbs. There are 5 total varieties to choose from including Reef crest (10k), Midwater (12k), Deepwater (14k), Actinic, and Twilight. These bulbs are made by UVL with the…
Indigo Sun T5 bulbs spotted for the first time
These are the first shots that show UV Lighting’s new Indigo Sun T5 bulbs in use. We’ve heard about these bulbs for some months now and finally able to associate an image with the product. Not much is known about…
AI T5 modular lighting system
The crew who brought us the modular LED lighting units, Aqua Illumination is following in that same vein with their new modular T5 lighting units. The AI modular T5 system will be available in 24, 36 48 lengths and the…
Solar Power: The Sun could put Metal Halides/T5s out of a job
More and more reef builders are faced with a situation, either get rid of their reef tank or cut down on their costs. Thankfully, most have sided with cutting down their costs associated with a reef tank versus completely removing…
ATI vs Aqua Science T5 lighting bulbs
Back in 2007, a study was done that compared ATI bulbs to Aquascience bulbs. The study was done by Manuela Kruppas and Robert Baur-Kruppas and they wanted to see which bulbs performed better. Both of these bulbs were from German…
454 bulb from UVL aims to fill the 420-470nm gap
It’s not everyday that the keystone fluorescent bulb maker Ultraviolet Lighting Co. (formerly URI) releases a new color flavor but the reefkeeping community is sure to take note of their latest production. Although the 75.25 bulb may have been received…
Paradiso T5+ LED by Easy Life, mostly T5, less LED
A company from the Netherlands by the name of Easy Life has created a new T5 lighting fixture with LEDs. The lighthting unit which has two models (60 & 120) and available in Europe in dimmable and non dimable models…
Octopus Horizon T5/LED Lighting coming to US?
The Octopus Horizon T5/LED lighting has been around for some time now, the unit which is available in Australia and UK markets looks like a nice overall unit. The Horizon lighting fixture uses a mixture of T5 and LEDs to…
Fauna Marin Star Fire T5 lighting prototype outs itself
We first reported about the Fauna Marin Star Fire T5 lighting unit some time back. Then, we only had CAD drawings to show you and finally Fauna Marin has ousted a prototype model for us to gaze our eyes upon.…
ATI Sunpower T5 Lighting systems get priced, little else
We discovered that the ATI sunpower T5 lighting system has a price to come along with all that glory. The system like we previously reported comes in either 4 bulb or 6 bulb varieties. The 24″ 4×24 watt system starts…
