ATaPa Athena: Specifications, Price and Verdict
Database record · last reviewed August 2026
| Wavelengths | 630nm, 660nm, 810nm, 830nm, 850nm |
|---|---|
| Wavelength allocation | 50/50 (660/850) |
| LEDs | 60 |
| LED type | not published (3W/5W LEDs) |
| Irradiance (brand) | 212 mW/cm² at 6 in (method not stated) |
| Panel size | 11.2x8.2x2.5in |
| Beam angle | 30 degrees |
| Modes | Touch-screen control with per-wavelength switching (630/660/810/830/850nm individually or custom combinations); red/NIR dual function |
| Stand | Athena includes an adjustable table stand; Eros/Aton/Aton Max ship with steel cable, door hook and height-adjustable pulley (floor stand an optional add-on); Helios stand also optional |
| Trial | None - no returns |
| Restocking fee | not published |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| FDA status | Claims 'FDA approved' - MISLEADING, no 510(k) K-number (no panel is FDA approved) |
| Price | $780 verified 2026-08-13 |
Irradiance in context
The ATaPa Athena lists 212 mW/cm² at 6 inches. Measurement note: Brand claims >100-212 mW/cm2 at >6 in; no lab data, no instrument named Because it carries surface reds (630nm, 660nm) alongside deeper near-infrared (810nm, 830nm, 850nm), it can serve skin-level sessions and deeper muscle or joint work alike. Put your actual distance and this figure into the dose calculator to land inside a studied 10 to 60 J/cm² range; when the number is method-unstated or solar-meter based, work from roughly half of it.
What stands out
- No standout strengths recorded beyond the table above.
What to check before buying
- returns can carry a fee: not published
- the headline irradiance figure does not state its measurement method, so treat it as not comparable to spectrometer numbers
Alternatives at a similar price
PlatinumLED BioMax 450 (classic 9th gen)
$799 · 480nm, 630nm, 660nm, 810nm, 830nm, 850nm, 1060nm
Full specsFrequently asked questions
Is the ATaPa Athena FDA approved?
No home red light therapy panel is FDA approved. Its regulatory position per the brand: Claims 'FDA approved' - MISLEADING, no 510(k) K-number (no panel is FDA approved). Registration is a listing, not a clearance.
What wavelengths does the ATaPa Athena use?
630nm, 660nm, 810nm, 830nm, 850nm
What does the ATaPa Athena cost?
It is priced at $780 per the last verification. Prices change; confirm on the brand site.
Sources: manufacturer specifications via manufacturer site (2026-08-13 research); third-party measurement data where noted is attributed inline. Spec fields marked "not published" or "not verified" reflect gaps in the brand's public data, not omissions in ours. Report a correction via the contact page.