Ok so I cannot do it well at $200 but I think I can at ~$300. I’ll just have to eat cheerios for a couple of months – LOL.
First of all I want to thank
@bggrass and everyone else involved in programming and maintaining the DIYCOBLEDCalculator.jar and the CitiCalculator.jar. This is the most useful tool I have discovered on RUI. I also with to thank all of you that responded to my inquiry.
It will be a little bit “Frankenstein” with all of those fans but passive is just too expensive for now.
MEAN WELL HLG-185H-C1400B 1400mA $54.00 x 2 = $108.00
Mouser
ARCTIC Alpine 64 GT Rev. 2 8x$8.00= $64.00
Amazon
CLU048-1212C4-353H6K2 $10.30 x 8= $82.10
Ebay
Misc. ~$46.00
$108.00
$ 64.00
$ 82.10
$ 46.00
$300.00
At full power:
Dimmed ~50%
If anyone can improve on this for the same or less please chime in.