2024 Author: Priscilla Miln | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:21
A marine aquarium must be illuminated by a lamp. This is necessary so that all the organisms and algae that are there can develop and grow properly. Halogen lamps, as well as daylight, fade into the background, as they have a number of imperfections:
- short service life, they need to be changed every year;
- large-sized, inconvenient to use in small aquariums;
- high energy consumption.
They were replaced by LED, LED-lamps for the aquarium.
Advantages and disadvantages of fixtures
LED lights are much better than their predecessors. How exactly they have gained popularity can be seen from the benefits below:
- maximum energy saving;
- bright light;
- adjustable brightness;
- service life of 5 years or more.
The disadvantage of marine aquarium lights with LED lamps can be considered their high cost. But these benefits can save you a lot more.
How marine aquarium lights work
In order for life in the aquarium to develop, you need to know how to properly install the fixtures. It is best to choose one main light or add other shades in addition. This approach will save energy consumption.
When the light is in the optimal color spectrum, the marine aquarium flora and fauna will develop normally. It is best if the lighting color is blue and blue. Also, experts recommend using green shades.
Whatever color you choose, in any case, lighting with LED-lamps will be more optimal for the inhabitants of the marine aquarium. In nature, sea water almost does not transmit ultraviolet radiation. Fluorescent lamps are not suitable not only for reasons of biological development, but also for reasons of economy.
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