Kessil LED AP700

The LED AP700 is an optimal LED lamp for reef aquariums with particularly good illumination and light bundling, which can be conveniently controlled via WiFi.

The AP700 from Kessil® is a particularly quiet LED lighting for saltwater aquariums with an innovative thermal management, which is characterized by efficiency and longevity. The Dense Matrix LED arrays are equipped with hybrid optics and are highly efficient. Characteristic of the AP700 is a great illumination and light bundling paired with a more than adequate performance. The LED panel offers a full 185 watts of power and has a flawless touch control, with the light intensity and colour temperature can be set quite simple. In addition, a so-called moonlight mode is selectable. The AP700 has built-in Wi-Fi for optimized control and custom control. Kessil® Dense Matrix LED clusters offer a complete spectrum of different colours. The light colours can be set by independent LED channels and offer the aquarium owner unimagined possibilities of colour scenarios. With the app for iOS or Android device can choose a colour palette of blue on Deep Ocean Blue, to Sky Blue, as well as other shades such as green, yellow, red and purple. Thus, many different lighting moods are selectable. Different colour temperatures are mixed on the LED cluster, yet a uniform colour is achieved over the entire illumination range. The specially developed composition of different lenses and reflectors provide a wider light output combined with an outstanding light bundling (up to 122 cm in length) and thus guarantee a great growth and pigmentation of corals. There are almost no shadow zones, as well as too intense light areas (hot spots). Even if the aquarium owner favours a specific colour within the spectral range and adjusts the colour channels accordingly: the colour spectrum important for growth and pigmentation is preserved and, together with the unique precision UV light mixture, provides perfect conditions for keeping corals in a reef. Aquarium.

The AP700 is also easy to control via WiFi. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices. The aquarist has thus further possibilities of lighting control and programming. In addition, it is possible to network different light groups with each other. The app includes the modes: full-colour control, acclimation mode, moonlight, weather effects and more.

The LED AP700 has the dimensions (L x W x H): 51 x 16 x 4 cm and a weight of 2.18 kg. The spectrum is a so-called full-colour spectrum. The coverage area covers an area of up to 122 x 60 cm, with the average range for most reefs being 60 to 76 cm. Power supply: 100-240V AC (input), 48V DC (output) Power consumption: 185 W

Our expert Oliver Knott recommends:

The AP700 leaves nothing to be desired in terms of lighting technology. Ideal for a challenging reef aquarium.