Category: Lighting

What is PAR and How Much Do I Need?

July 15, 2020

PAR is a common term you will hear on a regular basis while reading about reef tank lighting. If you’re new to this

ATI Straton LED: Coral Optimized Reef Lighting

June 8, 2020

*** COMING SOON *** The highly anticipated, ATI Straton LED, is unlike any other LED light fixture on the market. The ATI Straton

How to Clean a Reef Tank: Tips & Tricks

April 7, 2020

When you own a reef tank, the amount of work you put into cleaning and maintaining it shows. And you’re going to want

LEDs vs T5s: Why T5s Are Still an Excellent Option for Reef Tanks

March 5, 2020

One of the longest running debates in the aquarium industry has been LEDs vs T5s and which lighting is best for aquariums. Over

How Should I Measure for a New Aquarium?

January 13, 2020

People often ask the question: How should I measure for a new aquarium? Once you’ve determined where you wish to place your aquarium

How to Burn-in / Season T5 Bulbs for Use with an LED Powermodule Fixture

December 23, 2019

As we discussed in our Dimmable Sunpower burn-in series, burning-in your T5 bulbs prior to dimming is an absolute must to: (1) ensure

Product Highlights: ATI T5 Bulbs

November 25, 2019

Our T5 bulbs were first introduced to the market in 2000, so they have a long track record of success. T5 bulbs combine

Saltwater Aquarium Lighting for Beginners

October 29, 2019

For beginners, saltwater aquarium lighting is one of the most difficult aspects to understand and grasp. Before we go into saltwater aquariums, let’s

Where Should I Put My Aquarium?

October 21, 2019

One of the more common questions people ask is, “Where should I put my aquarium?” People often inquire about the ideal size as

How to Approximate the Sun with a Dimmable SunPower

October 7, 2019

Sample Programs for a Dimmable SunPower Fixture We’re frequently asked by our customers, “What is the best program for my Dimmable Sunpower?” While

ATI Lighting – LED Powermodule (WiFi-Enabled): How to Perform a Factory Reset

September 30, 2019

Just like a work computer, sometimes the best solution to an unusual behavior or issue with your device is by rebooting the system

ATI Lighting – LED Powermodule (Non-WiFi): How to Perform a Factory Reset

September 25, 2019

You may wish to perform a factory reset on an ATI LED Powermodule Hybrid Fixture (Non-WiFi) for any of the following reasons: Is

ATI Lighting: How to Program a Dimmable Sunpower

September 17, 2019

Congratulations on your new Dimmable Sunpower! Let’s get started getting your fixture up and running. Before Programming Plug Your Light into Permanent Outlet

Acclimating New Corals to Your Current Lighting

September 2, 2019

Congrats, few things in our reef-keeping hobby are as exciting as bringing home a fancy new coral! But now that you have your

Acclimating Corals to a New Light

August 26, 2019

Congrats on your new light! Today, we are going to talk about keeping your corals safe when upgrading your lighting. Typically, people choose

ATI WiFi Enabled T5 LED Powermodule Hybrid: Tips and Tricks

August 19, 2019

Below you’ll find some helpful tips for using your ATI LED Powermodule and getting the most out of it. Tip #1: Timing Trick

ATI WiFi Enabled T5 LED Powermodule Hybrid: How to Create Custom LED Colors

August 12, 2019

T5 lighting is balanced, easy to use and provides time tested coral growing power. LED lighting is energy efficient, powerful and also provides

ATI WiFi Enabled T5 LED Powermodule Hybrid Programming Tutorial

July 30, 2019

Congrats on setting up your new ATI WiFi LED Powermodule Hybrid! Now that you have gone through the initial setup of your fixture,

How to Burn In / Season T5 Bulbs for Use with a Dimmable SunPower Fixture: Part #2 – Replacing Bulbs on Existing Fixture

July 15, 2019

As we discussed in Part #1, burning in your T5 bulbs prior to dimming is an absolute must to ensure optimal bulb performance

How to Burn In / Season T5 Bulbs for Use with a Dimmable SunPower Fixture: Part #1 – First Time Set-up

July 8, 2019

Burning in new T5 bulbs (also known as seasoning bulbs) by running them for a full 50 hours at 100% prior to dimming

How Do I Replace T5 Bulbs and How Often Should I Do It?

July 1, 2019

We wanted to spend a few minutes talking today about the wonderful world of T5 bulb changes. It may come as a surprise,

How High Should I Hang / Mount My Aquarium Light?

May 29, 2019

One of the most frequent questions we get is “How high should I hang my light over my aquarium?”. And it’s an important

WiFi LED Powermodule Firmware Update

August 15, 2018

It has arrived! Click here to download the latest firmware. This update fixes time handling issues that were present when power to the fixture

Get the Look You Want – Bulb Layout Advice for T5 Aquarium Lighting

July 12, 2018

We frequently get questions about bulb color choices and where to put each color bulb in the fixture. The good news is there

Choosing the Right T5 Bulbs for your Aquarium

May 21, 2018

ATI T5 bulbs have been at the forefront of development and technology since 2000. They provide improved coral health and growth in nearly

Best ATI Bulb Combinations for Your 8 Bulb Fixture

May 19, 2018

It’s easy to spend hours deciding which T5 bulbs to use over your tank. It’s challenging to visualize how your combination of bulbs

Best ATI Bulb Combinations for Your 6 Bulb Fixture

May 19, 2018

It’s easy to spend hours deciding which T5 bulbs to use over your tank. It’s challenging to visualize how your combination of bulbs

Best ATI Bulb Combinations for Your 4 Bulb Fixture

May 19, 2018

Choosing the right bulb combinations for over your tank can seem like a daunting task. It can be hard to visualize just how

How to Burn In Bulbs for a Dimmable T5 Aquarium Fixture

May 18, 2018

T5 fluorescent bulbs are a simple, effective option for lighting your aquarium. The light is stable and bright enough to keep your coral

Tips for T5 & Hybrid Aquarium Fixture Cleaning

May 18, 2018

In the normal course of use, between salt creep, household dust and fingerprints the fixture hanging over your tank can get fairly dirty.

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