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Unread 08/26/2019, 04:51 PM   #1
fiji4118
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Mirroring T5 on LEDs

Anyone know if there is a site to do this? Want to take what I have for T5s can duplicate it on a AI Prime. List set up below.

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Unread 08/26/2019, 07:55 PM   #2
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Doubt it..leds often cannot achieve the same spectrum distribution that t5/mh achieve..


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Unread 08/27/2019, 04:17 PM   #3
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If he gets LEDs of a close enough spectrum and just matches the PAR as close as possible it probably make zero difference in the long term. In the short term you may see some closing up and retractions but after a few days to weeks it should go back to normal as the corals adapt.


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