AquaIllumination Hydra Edge 68HD LED Reef Light Fixture

Overview

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.

Key Features

• 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.

Product Specifications

• 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

What’s Included

• 1 × AquaIllumination Hydra Edge 68HD

• 1 × Power Adapter

• 1 × Quick Start Guide