L LesPaulPlayer73 Member Jan 18, 2012 #1 Joined Jan 24, 2011 Messages 1,283 Likes 393 Points 28 Location Riverside Jan 18, 2012 #1 I have a leemar 48 x 24 x 20 rimless. I want to put a 4 x 54 watt t5 retrofit plus a DIY 36 3 watt led on a 36 x 12 heat sink spaced out evenly. Will I be limited to what corals I can put in the tank? Thanks.
I have a leemar 48 x 24 x 20 rimless. I want to put a 4 x 54 watt t5 retrofit plus a DIY 36 3 watt led on a 36 x 12 heat sink spaced out evenly. Will I be limited to what corals I can put in the tank? Thanks.
lowbudget Premium Member Supporter Jan 18, 2012 #2 Joined Nov 26, 2007 Messages 22,203 Likes 88 Points 48 Location los angeles Jan 18, 2012 #2 if you can do a 6 bulb it would be better i know people have done 4 bulb with some sps and only certain sps.
if you can do a 6 bulb it would be better i know people have done 4 bulb with some sps and only certain sps.
MedicBMC 2 Jan 18, 2012 #3 Joined Feb 7, 2010 Messages 788 Likes 5 Points 18 Location Fontana Jan 18, 2012 #3 You should be good. Especially if you only plan on having SPS at the top. If you evenly space out the 36 LED's with the correct optics your PAR will be more than enough.
You should be good. Especially if you only plan on having SPS at the top. If you evenly space out the 36 LED's with the correct optics your PAR will be more than enough.
jessesoto33 2 Supporter Jan 18, 2012 #4 Joined Mar 30, 2009 Messages 12,167 Likes 593 Points 48 Location Desert Hot Springs Jan 18, 2012 #4 You'll be fine!
