The Chihiros Nova 1 LED Light is a game-changing addition to the high-tech aquarium hobby, packing a massive 126 watts of energy into a clean, square footprint. Moving away from standard linear strips, this localized pendant light utilizes 61 premium, high-density LEDs to emit a massive 3,800 lumens directly down through the water column. This concentrated delivery creates unparalleled PAR depth penetration that easily reaches the substrate of deep tanks, making it perfect for carpet plants, red stem variations, and complex hardscapes that traditionally create heavy shadows.
Key Features & Benefits
- 126-watt localized array punches high-PAR light energy through deep water columns, ensuring carpeting plants get plenty of fuel to expand.
- Integrated Bluetooth app control connects instantly to the My Chihiros app to let you customize independent color mix settings, max power thresholds, and 24-hour cycles.
- Natural daylight shimmer effect mimics the point-source nature of real sunlight, creating beautiful, dancing reflections across your substrate and livestock.
- Gradual sunrise and sunset ramping slowly adjusts brightness over a pre-set timeframe, protecting sensitive fish and shrimp from being startled by sudden transitions.
- WiFi-upgradeable architecture allows the fixture to pair seamlessly with an optional Chihiros WiFi Hub for convenient, cloud-based monitoring from anywhere.
- Sleek compact housing organizes a dense 61-piece LED board into a modern square layout that maximizes open-air space above your rimless display.
Technical Specifications
Please note that this light is designed to be suspended over your layout. Hanging kits or mounting arms are sold separately.