Hygger LED Light - Full Spectrum
Product Overview
Dial in your tank’s lighting without any guesswork using the Hygger Full Spectrum Clip‑On LED Light. Designed to give you great color clarity and solid plant‑growing power without the premium price tag, it’s a perfect fit for low‑ to medium‑tech planted tanks and easygoing freshwater communities.
Key Features & Benefits
- High-CRI 5-Row LED Array: Utilizes premium 2835 and 5050 lamp beads to deliver a soft, natural light spectrum (81.3 CRI) that highlights true colors and stimulates plant growth.
- 4 Flexible Lighting Modes: Features natural day–night cycles, customizable moonlight colors, manual brightness control, and an automated 24/7 day-to-night lighting loop.
- Modular Linkable Clip System: Clip-on bracket design allows multiple units to link together smoothly to illuminate longer displays up to 60 to 72 inches.
- Heavy-Duty Aluminum Heat Sink: Premium aluminum body draws heat away efficiently, protecting sensitive internal circuitry to achieve a 50,000-hour operational lifespan.
- Detachable Smart Power Adapter: Features a modular quick-disconnect power plug for simple adapter replacements without having to replace the entire light fixture.
- Extendable Alignment Legs: Sliding mounting rods adjust easily across tank rims, allowing you to position the light panel precisely or push it back during maintenance.
Technical Specifications
Please review the specifications below to select the matching fixture length for your aquarium footprint.
| Model | Light Panel Size (L x W) | Fits Tank Size Range | Luminous Flux | Power Consumption | LED Count | Color Temp / CRI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hygger HG018-14W | 10.8" x 3.93" (27.4 x 10 cm) | 11" – 19" (28 – 49 cm) | 895 Lumens | 14 Watts | 60 LEDs | 6500K / 81.3 CRI |
| Hygger HG018-18W | 16.7" x 3.93" (42.4 x 10 cm) | 19" – 25" (49 – 63 cm) | 1,843 Lumens | 18 Watts | 90 LEDs | 6500K / 81.3 CRI |
| Hygger HG018-22W | 22.6" x 3.93" (57.4 x 10 cm) | 25" – 31" (64 – 79 cm) | 2,291 Lumens | 22 Watts | 120 LEDs | 6500K / 81.3 CRI |
| Hygger HG018-26W | 28.5" x 3.93" (72.4 x 10 cm) | 31" – 37" (79 – 94 cm) | 3,579 Lumens | 26 Watts | 180 LEDs | 6500K / 81.3 CRI |
| Hygger HG018-36W | 34.4" x 3.93" (87.4 x 10 cm) | 37" – 43" (94 – 110 cm) | 3,774 Lumens | 36 Watts | 180 LEDs | 6500K / 81.3 CRI |
| Hygger HG018-42W | 46.2" x 3.93" (117.3 x 10 cm) | 43" – 55" (110 – 140 cm) | 42 Watts | 270 LEDs | 3,881 Lumens | 6500K / 81.3 CRI |
What's Included
- 1x Hygger HG018 Full Spectrum LED Light Panel (Selected Wattage Model)
- 2x Extendable Stainless Steel Mounting Legs & Clips
- 1x Inline Digital Controller Unit
- 1x Detachable Quick-Disconnect DC Power Adapter Unit (7.2 ft total cable)
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does the 24/7 automated lighting mode work on the Hygger HG018?
The 24/7 automated loop simulates a natural day-to-night sun cycle. It gradually transitions from a soft warm orange sunrise in the morning, to bright 6500K daylight in the afternoon, down to a cool blue moonlight in the evening before powering off overnight.
2. Can I link two Hygger HG018 lights together for larger aquariums?
Yes! The clip-on bracket hardware allows you to chain two units end-to-end (such as combining a 14W + 42W or 22W + 26W) to evenly illuminate larger setups ranging from 60 to 72 inches wide.
3. Is this light suitable for growing live aquarium plants?
Yes. The HG018 outputs high-CRI 6500K daylight spectrum energy, making it an excellent budget-friendly choice for low-to-medium tech planted aquariums housing species like Anubias, Java Fern, Cryptocoryne, Vallisneria, and various mosses.