Twinstar LED - C Line Vr. III - Aquarium Light Fixture
Product Overview
The Twinstar C Line Vr. III features a striking, sleek blue end coloration and enhanced dimmable capabilities. This line is a fantastic choice for beginners setting up their first low-tech tank, as well as seasoned scapers maintaining low-to-high maintenance layouts. With its highly adjustable legs, the C Series offers up to 6 inches of width flexibility. Whether you're looking for simplicity or precision, the C Line provides the perfect spectral balance to help your planted aquarium thrive and flourish.
Not sure which Twinstar series fits your budget and plant choices? Read our guide: Which Twinstar LED Light is Best for You?
Key Features & Benefits
- 15 Levels of Brightness Control: Built-in side buttons allow you to cycle through 15 distinct dimming stages, making it easy to tailor light output to your plant species and manage algae.
- 7050K Full Spectrum RGB-W: Emits a crisp, natural daylight spectrum that enhances the vivid green and red pigmentation of fish, shrimp, and foliage without yellow distortion.
- 6-Inch Extendable Bracket Legs: Redesigned leg mounts slide smoothly outward to provide up to 6 inches of width adjustability, ensuring a snug fit across various tank footprints.
- Versatile Model Sizing: Available in 6 distinct lengths to accommodate desktop nano aquariums up to large-scale display tanks.
- 30,000+ Hour Long Lifespan: Engineered with a durable aluminum body that efficiently dissipates heat away from the water column while preserving diode longevity.
Technical Specifications
Please check the model specifications below to select the matching fixture size for your aquarium. Ensure your glass thickness does not exceed 12mm for a proper leg bracket fit.
| Model | Fixture Dimensions (L x W x H) | Fits Tank Width Up To | Luminous Flux | Power Consumption | Max Glass Thickness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twinstar 200C Vr. III | 7.78" x 3.0" x 3.0" (19.8 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm) | 14.5" | 581 Lumens | 9 Watts | Up to 12 mm |
| Twinstar 300C Vr. III | 11.81" x 3.0" x 3.0" (30.0 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm) | 15.75" | 1,028 Lumens | 16 Watts | Up to 12 mm |
| Twinstar 450C Vr. III | 17.72" x 3.0" x 3.0" (45.0 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm) | 21.66" | 1,542 Lumens | 24 Watts | Up to 12 mm |
| Twinstar 600C Vr. III | 23.62" x 3.0" x 3.0" (60.0 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm) | 29.53" | 2,056 Lumens | 32 Watts | Up to 12 mm |
| Twinstar 900C Vr. III | 35.43" x 3.0" x 3.0" (90.0 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm) | 41.41" | 2,891 Lumens | 45 Watts | Up to 12 mm |
| Twinstar 1200C Vr. III | 47.24" x 3.0" x 3.0" (120.0 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm) | 53.18" | 3,984 Lumens | 62 Watts | Up to 12 mm |
UNS Rimless Tank Compatibility Guide
- Twinstar 200C Vr. III: Fits UNS 3, 5, 20, 25, 30 models
- Twinstar 300C Vr. III: Fits UNS 3, 5, 30, 40 models
- Twinstar 450C Vr. III: Fits UNS 45, 50 models
- Twinstar 600C Vr. III: Fits UNS 60, 75 models
- Twinstar 900C Vr. III: Fits UNS 90 models
- Twinstar 1200C Vr. III: Fits UNS 120 models
What's Included
- 1x Twinstar C Line Vr. III LED Light Fixture (Selected Model Size)
- 1x Set of Extendable Stainless Steel Leg Brackets
- 1x Integrated Side Digital Dimmer Controller Buttons
- 1x Power Supply Adapter & Cable Unit
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I adjust the brightness on the Twinstar C Line Vr. III?
The Vr. III fixture features built-in digital side buttons that allow you to cycle through 15 distinct brightness levels, allowing you to fine-tune the output directly on the unit without needing external accessories.
2. Is the Twinstar C Series suitable for high-tech planted tanks?
Yes! The C Series Vr. III delivers an ideal 7050K RGB-W full-spectrum output suitable for low-to-medium tech plants as well as high-tech setups, provided light intensity and photoperiod are matched with adequate nutrient dosing and CO2.
3. Can I connect an external Bluetooth controller or timer to this light?
Yes. The Twinstar C Line Vr. III can be connected to the Twinstar LightControl Bluetooth module or an inline timer for automated 24-hour daily photoperiod scheduling.
Learn how to dial in your target light output: Planted Aquarium Lighting Requirements Guide.