The AquaIllumination Hydra Edge 68HD is a next-generation reef lighting system that combines wide, even coverage with breathtaking shimmer. Featuring EdgeField™ Optics, the vibrant Solar Blue Spectrum, and the innovative Solar Ring, the Hydra Edge delivers proven performance for coral health and color. With whisper-quiet cooling, smart app control, and flexible mounting options, the 68HD is the ideal lighting solution for advanced reef aquariums.
Designed to cover up to 30" × 30" when mounted 9" above the water, the Hydra Edge ensures balanced PAR and stunning visuals. For high-demanding coral systems, multiple fixtures may be required to achieve optimal results.
Solar Blue Spectrum – Balanced full-spectrum output for enhanced coloration and strong coral growth.
EdgeField™ Optics – 100° spread ensures even PAR, seamless color mixing, and reduced shadowing.
Solar Ring Shimmer – Adjustable caustic effects and shimmer add realism and depth to your reef.
Dedicated Moonlight – Simulates natural lunar cycles for nighttime viewing.
HyperDrive Efficiency – Dynamically reallocates unused power for maximum flexibility and performance.
Smart Control – Fully compatible with the Mobius and MyAI apps, as well as Apex MXM for Apex Fusion integration.
Flexible Mounting – Compatible with HMS single arm, HMS rails, and hanging kits (sold separately).
Ultra-Sleek Design – Low-profile, lightweight fixture with whisper-quiet operation.
Model: Hydra Edge 68HD
Dimensions: 15.25" L × 6" W × 1.0625" H
Weight: 3.7 lbs.
LEDs (68 total):
16 × Blue
12 × Royal Blue
14 × Violet
10 × Cool White
2 × Warm White
14 × UV
Coverage Area: Up to 30" × 30" (at 9" above water surface; high-demand setups may require multiple fixtures)
Power Consumption: 135W max
Input Range: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
Cable Length: 176"
Control Options: Mobius app, MyAI app, Apex MXM module
1 × AquaIllumination Hydra Edge 68HD
1 × Power Adapter
1 × Quick Start Guide