Finally found some time to finish off this project. Pretty happy with the results. 😎 The daylight controller in action
Category: Aquarium
My 4ft MakersLED Part 2
A little more progress tonight. The LEDs are all wired up into 4 segments. The lenses are attached and a test run was done with power.
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Quick change of colours in the nano LED
I was finding the nano LED a little too blue so I swapped the blues out for some cool whites. Before: After:
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My 4ft MakersLED Part 1
I finally got around to ordering from RapidLED last week and my parcel arrived on Friday. As I found time over the weekend, I did a little work on the system. My order from Rapid was a solderless 48 LED dimmable kit with daylight controller. It’s a good thing I took my time with ordering […]
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New Tree “Planted”
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Started on Serenading Tree Aquascape v2.0
I finally managed to get a good chunk of time to work on this on the weekend. First step was to drain the tank so that I could pull it out from the wall to clean the floor behind and also apply the black vinyl. Also gave the inside a good scrub with hot water. […]
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Serenading Tree Aquascape v2.0
Planning has started on the new 4ft scape. Will keep the original theme of 2 trees but will change some of the hardscape around. Some Yuan rock candidates as replacement to the lava rock.
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Nano Tank FIlled
The Belem has taken root well so I’ve finally filled the tank up with water and added all the equipment.
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Packing Shrimp for Transport
There are a number of ways that shrimp can be packed and sent. My preference is to use a combination of Kordon bags and solid plastic containers. Styrofoam boxes would be even better but I don’t always have some available to use.
