Dace Advanced Reefer Location Manhattan Rating - 99.7% 393 1 0 Oct 2, 2006 #1 which T5 bulbs brand are best for an ice cap 660 ballast 36" bulbs for actinic suppliments and watt should be 54 w Last edited: Oct 2, 2006
which T5 bulbs brand are best for an ice cap 660 ballast 36" bulbs for actinic suppliments and watt should be 54 w
scarf_ace1981 Advanced Reefer Location San Juan, PR Rating - 100% 103 0 0 Oct 2, 2006 #2 i recently asked russ and he suggested UVL. not sure what ballast he uses.
cali_reef Fish and Coral Killer Location On the waste coast, again. Rating - 97.3% 36 1 0 Oct 2, 2006 #3 54W bulbs are almost 48" long, 36" T5 HO bulbs are 39 Watts. The best T5 actinic supplement I have seen are from UV Lighting(old URI), still not as good as VHO T12 from them.
54W bulbs are almost 48" long, 36" T5 HO bulbs are 39 Watts. The best T5 actinic supplement I have seen are from UV Lighting(old URI), still not as good as VHO T12 from them.
Dace Advanced Reefer Location Manhattan Rating - 99.7% 393 1 0 Oct 2, 2006 #4 how are the current usa bulbs
scarf_ace1981 Advanced Reefer Location San Juan, PR Rating - 100% 103 0 0 Oct 2, 2006 #5 my current usa fixture has current bulbs. i haven't tried any other bulbs so i can't compare.
ming LE Coral Killer Manhattan Reefs Location Flushing, NY Rating - 100% 272 0 0 Oct 2, 2006 #6 You saw my tank when you first came in, it had only the UV Lighting T5 actinics on only. and it is powered by an Icecap ballast so that should give you an idea of what it'll look like, assuming you remember what it looked like
You saw my tank when you first came in, it had only the UV Lighting T5 actinics on only. and it is powered by an Icecap ballast so that should give you an idea of what it'll look like, assuming you remember what it looked like
scarf_ace1981 Advanced Reefer Location San Juan, PR Rating - 100% 103 0 0 Oct 2, 2006 #7 dave you can use any #watt bulbs as long as you don't pass 464 total wattage. if i'm not mistaken i have seen 36" (39,60,85 and 110w bulbs).
dave you can use any #watt bulbs as long as you don't pass 464 total wattage. if i'm not mistaken i have seen 36" (39,60,85 and 110w bulbs).
Dace Advanced Reefer Location Manhattan Rating - 99.7% 393 1 0 Oct 2, 2006 #8 Which bulbs are better T5 or VHO'S
Craig 120 Club Member Location Norwalk, CT Rating - 100% 20 0 0 Oct 2, 2006 #9 Uri T5's are the way to go IMO