Aqua Illumination Hydra Vs Ecotech Radion

We think you ll agree that the results speak for themselves.

Aqua illumination hydra vs ecotech radion.

If price is your main concern the ai hydra led system is at least 100 cheaper than any ecotech marine radion. That s what you ll get with the latest hydra hd series lights which includes the hydra 32hd and hydra 64hd. There are a lot of options out there to choose from. I know its 5 years back but reefbuilders did a poll and radion came out on top 54 to 46 so really the lights are very close.

Stay up to date. Reef tank lighting schedule. With our state of the art par scanner we re able to measure light output with incredible resolution. The other negative for the ecotech radion xr30 radion pro aqua illuminations is the need for a cooling fan that the aquaray and other high end leds that utilize the vastly superior pwm technology do not require.

Incorporating the features you ve come to love such as hyperdrive smart control with the myai app and a proven track record of success. Pwm emitters used. More leds more color more power and a more refined design. The ai hydra fifty two uses 16 cree xt e cool white 4 osram oslon deep red.

Built in control means this led is the full package. This is just a quick discussion on lighting for a reef tank. Built in control and hyperdrive engaged. Learn all about our new product releases software updates and breaking news.

Also as stated above the ecotech radion led series uses more electricity so total overall cost to run these leds is going to be greater than using an ai hydra led system. Ai hydra 26 hd on the 180g reef tank. Still simple to program the light but setup takes a little longer. Lighting kessil a360 ai hydra 26hd ecotech radion and t8 bulbs coralust reef.

Macna 2016 ecotech radion gen4 pro intro with tim marks duration. I think for overall light i like the radion for the light itself. Lightsciences the data speaks for itself. Keep in touch with aquaillumination and get updates directly to your inbox.

This allows us to improve our par output spread and especially tweak our custom optics.