LED question??

fishies1

New Member
i found this LED strip i wanted some opinions on what you guys think?? im gonna have fwlr only tank are these LED's a bad idea?? its for a 150gal im gonna start up in a few months.
* Super bright 3528 SMD top LED, high intensity and reliability.
* Continuous length, packed with 5 meter
* You can cut every 3 LEDs along the cutting marks, according to practical requirement.
* Long life span 50,000+ hours
* Flexible ribbon for curving around bends
* Completely smooth and even light spread, solving the uneven luminous problem
* Ultra-bright but running at low temperature
* Self-adhesive back with 3M double side adhesive tape

* Certification: CE & RoHS
* Low power consumption




LED Type:




3528 IP65 SMD LED (Waterproof)







Color:




enter different color







LED Quantity:



300 leds/5 Meter or 60 leds/Meter







Size:



L500cm (5M) x W0.8cm x T0.25cm(196.85x0.32x0.1inches







Package:



5 Meters / Reel







View angle:



120°







Input Voltage:



12V DC







Current/meter:



0.4A







Output power:



20W /5 Meter







Working Temperature:



-20° to 50°







Drive Mode:



Constant Voltage




 

2quills

Well-Known Member
I wouldn't necessarily call them a bad idea. I'm running pretty much the exact same lights as supplementation for my pc fixture. The leds alone would be enough for a fish only tank. But if the leds were my only source of light than I'd probably go with double the amount that you see here.
 

fishies1

New Member
thanks 2Quills i think im going to go with these lights, they are 6000k and at a later time i will add the blue ones.
 
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