Total Nerd Chart For Aquarium Lighting

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    **Key**- Note, This data uses 60cm or 24in lights that would be placed on a 60H aquarium with a volume of 30 gallons or 114 liters.

    **Light**- Light brand and model.

    **Lumens**- Lumens made by the light as stated by manufacturers.

    **Watt**- Watts made by the lights as stated by manufacturers.

    **Price**- Lowest Retail price not on sale and sold by trustworthy retailers.

    **RGB**- Does the Light have Red, Green, Blue.

    **App**- Is the light controllable by an App.

    **QTY**- Number of lighting units needed to reach high light defined by Tropica as 40 lumens per liter.

    **Total Lumen**- Total Lumens provided with quantity listed.

    **Total Watt**- Total Watts provided with quantity listed.

    **Total Cost**- Total cost for all units needed to reach High Light when defined as 40 lumens per liter.

    **Lumens per Dollar**- Total Lumens divided by Total Cost.

    **Watts per dollar**- Total Watts divided by Total Cost.

    **Lumens per Watt**- Lumens divided by Watts

    **Lumens per liter**- Total Lumens divided by 114 which Is the volume of the baseline tank in this data set

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