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Old 05-06-2005, 06:37 PM
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Ive just put three led lights over my tank,the look of them is great,but my only concern is that one of the lights is a uv led,will this cause any problems.
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They're 400-410nm with typical output at 405nm.
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Old 05-07-2005, 04:30 AM
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They're 400-410nm with typical output at 405nm.
UV LED's are 385nm and some down to 330nm. I don't think the amount od UV given off will be a problem though as you would not be able to buy them if it was at a hazordous level.

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