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Are you using your AI Hydra 26HD to peak performance? We tested height, spacing and PAR to find out!

Aqua Illumination has just recently released a new generation of LED lights with the Hydra 32 HD and Hydra 64 HD. While these new lights are sure to impress, we know many of you are still successfully using the original Hydra TwentySix HD fixtures with great success. With such a large userbase of dedicated reefers and multiple requests for a new light test around the wildly popular Hydra 26, we listened and finally have the information you are looking for. Randy took our new approach to evaluating reef tank LEDs and covers everything from mounting configuration to light spread as well as a thorough PAR and spectrum review to find the BRS Recommended light settings.


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Robert Farnsworth
Robert Farnsworth - Author
Director of Web Content

With more than 25 years of hands-on aquarium experience and a long, successful career in the saltwater aquarium industry, Robert brings a unique blend of practical reefing knowledge and professional eCommerce marketing expertise to the hobby. With nearly two decades of experience as a content creator, author, and eCommerce marketing professional, he focuses on creating educational content that helps hobbyists make informed decisions, better understand reef aquarium husbandry, and enjoy greater success...

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