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  1. dean

    Help with Twinstar inline timmer dimmer

    Hi i just got one given to me If it looses power will it have to be set up again ? Plus to set it i have to physically turn it on at the time i want it to come on ? Would a smart plug be a better option as that remembers settings if power is lost Running pressurised Co2 on a timer so im...
  2. dean

    Self Build Light Unit

    Try emailing them your questions Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  3. dean

    Self Build Light Unit

    https://led.me.uk/led-ceiling-lights/ip66 This looks interesting Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  4. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    Any pics Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  5. dean

    Self Build Light Unit

    I've bought lights from them and been pleased with them Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  6. dean

    Self Build Light Unit

    How did you make the light fitting ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  7. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    What have you decided on using ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  8. dean

    Self Build Light Unit

    BarryH what have you decided on ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  9. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    It's such a wasteful process and the whole industry is based on death, otherwise there would be no need to keep importing fish Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  10. dean

    New type of LED

    Came across this by a connection on LinkedIn Doesn't say much but what do you think of it's potential over an aquarium ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  11. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    I've seen how boxes of fish are handled and I'm still amazed that there are few DOA's Let me know if you work out how to ship them in one piece Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  12. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    That sounds more light a dare [emoji51] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  13. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    Good old bubble wrap works well Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  14. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    Just can't get them here in UK at that price Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  15. dean

    Self Build Light Unit

    Are you taking the lid and surround off Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  16. dean

    Self Build Light Unit

    I've watched a few videos on YouTube where they build some great lights but it's beyond me at moment, as my knowledgable of electronics is limited I guess it's like anything the more you spend the better the product will be and the more control you will have over it So starting with a cheap...
  17. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    That's a good price Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  18. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    Just had a nosey in there and they have dimmable 6500k led bulbs - screw in , bayonet, for £3.49 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  19. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    Home bargains do 10 watt led flood lights at £5 each Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  20. dean

    Cheap lighting for 4ft low tech tank?

    Home Bargains £5 led security light Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  21. dean

    Product Review Home Bargains £4.99

    Thanks for your concern Lighting is not required to have a plug fitted unless it's a portable item i.e. Table lamp They are to be wired directly by a competent person Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  22. dean

    Product Review Home Bargains £4.99

    Yes electrical danger There's no plug on it either so I'd put a sticker on it too Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  23. dean

    Product Review Home Bargains £4.99

    They have some very cheap glass bowls for £3 (I think) so you could set up a Wabu-Kusa for less than £10 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  24. dean

    Product Review Home Bargains £4.99

    They say 6400k Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  25. dean

    Product Review Home Bargains £4.99

    Hi all thought you I'd let you know that a very cheap light is available on the high street I've bought 2 but no plans for them yet [emoji23] Cheaper than eBay plus they are white not silver A loyalty/business card for scale Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  26. dean

    Product Review ADA | WASMAS | ZETLIGHT | TWINSTAR | CHIHIROS | LED PAR DATA [The power of light]

    Which make E27 bulb ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  27. dean

    What do you think of these ?

    Sorry they do a 6000k version that I was meant to link too [emoji23] Regards Dean
  28. dean

    What do you think of these ?

    Hi Been trawling through web looking at lights as you do [emoji23] Came across these from a company I've used before What'd I you think of them ? http://www.lightingever.co.uk/12v-dimmable-under-cabinet-lighting-ww.html Regards Dean
  29. dean

    Advise needed for large tank

    Hi my friend has just bought a 5.2.2 tank on oak cabinet from Maidenhead (spoilt git) He wants to go high tech What led lighting would you recommend ? Regards Dean
  30. dean

    High Par LED Light? - Dwarf hairgrass carpet....

    These are very slim Regards Dean
  31. dean

    High Par LED Light? - Dwarf hairgrass carpet....

    http://www.lightingever.co.uk/20w-super-bright-led-flood-lights-dw.html Regards Dean
  32. dean

    High Par LED Light? - Dwarf hairgrass carpet....

    Look at led garden security spot lights for a cheap solution Regards Dean
  33. dean

    Anyone tried these

    I've just ordered two from you link [emoji106][emoji106] Just downloading the banggood app then I'll search for power supply Thank you very much for the help and info Is there a diy section to add builds and experiments Regards Dean
  34. dean

    Anyone tried these

    So this is not going to work as a dimmer ? Regards Dean
  35. dean

    Anyone tried these

    Seller says that they can't be dimmed But video clearly shows they can I may try some just for the fun I use metal racking that has all metal shelves so just stick them to underside and job should be a good one Any suggestions for cheap but not explosive power supply [emoji23] Regards Dean
  36. dean

    Anyone tried these

    I found this video Thought it was on point for this thread Regards Dean
  37. dean

    Anyone tried these

    If anyone can show me what to buy to run these ill give it a go Regards Dean
  38. dean

    Anyone tried these

    They caught my eye after I bought an Aquael shrimp tank with the new Leddy light that is the same type of LED Regards Dean
  39. dean

    Anyone tried these

    They are so cheap on eBay less than £4 for two Regards Dean
  40. dean

    Anyone tried these

    Anyone tried these type of lights ? What would I need to buy to be able to use them Could they be dimmed ? Regards Dean
  41. dean

    DIY nano tank LED lighting

    Could you drill the heat sink and put cables through ? That way they be further from the water ? Cover joints with silicone on the face to waterproof them ? I've never made one but would like to try Regards Dean
  42. dean

    DIY Lighting frame ideas needed

    Zozo thanks for the idea but a shelf is not practical over my particular tank as it is a corner tank Trigon 350
  43. dean

    DIY Lighting frame ideas needed

    No idea I'm sure one of the geniuses on here will be able to say if it's possible or not
  44. dean

    DIY Lighting frame ideas needed

    http://www.lightingever.co.uk/30w-super-bright-led-flood-lights-dw.html Regards Dean
  45. dean

    DIY Lighting frame ideas needed

    Looking to make a frame to support an LED garden spot light over my trigon 350 Have you made one or seen one anywhere ? Please show me or post links Regards Dean
  46. dean

    Tips and Tricks For Photografing

    Good luck We expect to see all your photos Good or bad Regards Dean
  47. dean

    Tips and Tricks For Photografing

    Tripod (tripe) Don't leave it in automatic mode otherwise you will never learn how to use it Have a play with the WB White Balance it can make or break your photos Regards Dean
  48. dean

    Be careful of cheap lights

    I guess the problem is the law in countries like China etc How is a small business owner going to be able to prosecute a large factory for IP theft It's just not going to be practical. We all like bargains and the Internet has opened opened up many markets for buyers which in general could be...
  49. dean

    Be careful of cheap lights

    It's is frustrating that we can buy stuff for £1 and it comes all the way from China yet we can't even send something small to the next town for the same price It's no wonder we buy everything possible from them Regards Dean
  50. dean

    Be careful of cheap lights

    That's a decent result Regards Dean
  51. dean

    Be careful of cheap lights

    So I don't think the sellers first language is English [emoji23] I've asked for both lights to be replaced Regards Dean
  52. dean

    Be careful of cheap lights

    Yes it's a "shonky" connection and the ground or earth wire is not connected It's just slack workers the earth wire has the the attachment all that had to be done was to put it under one of the body screws I have no idea why there's joins in wires that are about 3inches long [emoji33]...
  53. dean

    Be careful of cheap lights

    I bought two of these lights from eBay from a uk seller I awaiting their reaction
  54. dean

    Ideas wanted

    I just don't find aquarium lights especially the bar types very visually appealing Plus it's a trigon 350 corner tank so straight bars look odd against the front bowed glass
  55. dean

    LED desk lamp for planted bowl?

    Is it possible for one of the more knowledgeable members or a mod to move all the pics etc of non aquarium lights being used to one new thread ?
  56. dean

    LED desk lamp for planted bowl?

    Please post some pics or s video
  57. dean

    LED floodlight

    Can you post some pics or even a video
  58. dean

    LED floodlight

    The 20w look slim where you get them
  59. dean

    LED floodlight

    Love to see some pics
  60. dean

    Ideas wanted

    I'm not prepared to spend what Kessil want [emoji23] I've seen Greenfingers lights which have the desired effect but don't look that nice in a lounge
  61. dean

    Ideas wanted

    Hi all I want your ideas for a different light to go over my tank I don't want the usual led bars I want something with more style Perhaps something that's been adapted Have any of you seen anything or are using anything yourself ?
  62. dean

    LED floodlight

    Martin have the lights arrived ?
  63. dean

    DIY??

    Which ones do you use ?
  64. dean

    LED desk lamp for planted bowl?

    http://m.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/products/art/70291232/ Well don't think you will find a cheaper light Just need to buy a usb plug in any £1 shop and plus it onto a timer
  65. dean

    Juwel replacements

    Hi all my juwel lights gave out for the second time! so I searched for an alternative and found that these Interpet led lights can be retro fitted to the underside of the existing lights [emoji1] so I bought two for my trigon 350 corner tank I didn't like them underneath the existing footings...
  66. dean

    what led

    Very interesting thread I've been looking at vids on YouTube but not found out enough info to try a DIY light yet
  67. dean

    Trigon 350 lighting ideas needed

    I want to remove the built in lids and lighting, but on the tightest budget possible what can you suggest, not got high light plants, it's low tech setup, different kinds of ferns and moss
  68. dean

    What's your thoughts?

    I went into a hydroponics place today looking for clay balls hydroleca and what an experience that was, totally forgot what I went in for after 2 minutes head was spinning
  69. dean

    What's your thoughts?

    Yes I thought that or perhaps it would work well on a deep tank
  70. dean

    What's your thoughts?

    Look at this on eBay: 120 WATT LED GROWLIGHT http://bit.ly/Wh2oQD
  71. dean

    will this be low or high light? please advise

    No par info on the box :-( Well I thought I set up the tank to suit the light. Thanks people :-)
  72. dean

    will this be low or high light? please advise

    re-vamping my 20 litres so ive bought an LED light its the Beamswork clip on it has 33 HQ led,s 27 x 10000K DAYLIGHT & 6 460NM Actinic
  73. dean

    REVIEW: Beamswork 54 LED Aquarium Light

    How much did it cost ?
  74. dean

    Cheap ASDA Ikea etc light bulbs

    Where do Lumens come into it :-)
  75. dean

    Cheap ASDA Ikea etc light bulbs

    That's great Im sick in bed and got it :-) Just need bulb makers to put PAR info on the bulb and life's good until then it's trial and error :-(
  76. dean

    Cheap ASDA Ikea etc light bulbs

    No. Use any light you want. The plants will figure it out. OMG now thats confusing I've heard people talk to trees but plants can figure out lighting when it gives me a headache :-) Ceg can you explain this to a thicko like me or is there an idiot proof simplified thread somewhere?
  77. dean

    Cheap ASDA Ikea etc light bulbs

    The more I read about light the more confused I get :x Kelvins are irrelevant? :jawdrop Par is what matters? :roll:
  78. dean

    Cheap ASDA Ikea etc light bulbs

    Hi all I was wondering if I could use a cheap light fitting and bulbs off the shelf from a supermarket? If so what do I need to look for in a bulb?
  79. dean

    confused over lights

    You can buy replacement end caps but you will also need to replace the starter unit looking at aprox £30 if you DIY it
  80. dean

    FISH HOUSE LIGHTING

    I don't want to limit myself to low light species If need be I can build an inline Co2 reactor and all the tanks will receive it via the return pump I was thinking that if I had metal halide etc then high light plants in the top tank and low light in the bottom ones Would this work? Which...
  81. dean

    FISH HOUSE LIGHTING

    I want to grow plants in them all
  82. dean

    FISH HOUSE LIGHTING

    Hi all i have seen the light and want to grow plants in all my tanks along one side of my fishhouse, previously ive had it as a fish only centralised system and the room receive natural daylight from a small south facing window in the end gable and 3x65 watt tubes down the centre aisle...
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