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- Thu Jun 26, 2025 9:14 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Choosing the right aquarium lighting
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Re: Choosing the right aquarium lighting
Happens to the best of us. I've been there too. Now I've got my lights on a smart plug, so I can control them from my phone. Fancy, but worth it.
- Thu Jun 26, 2025 5:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Choosing the right aquarium lighting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 26
Re: Choosing the right aquarium lighting
Spot on. I'd add that a timer is a lifesaver. Set it and forget it. No more guessing if you left the lights on too long.IslingtonBoy wrote: ↑Thu Jun 26, 2025 3:45 am LEDs are the way to go these days. They're energy-efficient and last longer than T5s. For your plants, 6–8 hours of light should be enough. Too much can cause algae issues.