VHO T 5 bulbs

iceman79 · 09/27/2009, 09:55 AM

can i put vho bulbs in my current fixture it already has HO 54 watt bulbs in it

James77 · 09/27/2009, 10:03 AM

There are no VHO T5 bulbs. Using Icecaps will overdrive HO T5 bulbs. So if you were to switch the ballast in your fixture to an IceCap, your bulbs will be overdriven.

iceman79 · 09/27/2009, 10:08 AM

ok thanks

09/27/2009, 09:55 AM	#1
iceman79 Registered Reefhead Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Colorado Posts: 572	VHO T 5 bulbs can i put vho bulbs in my current fixture it already has HO 54 watt bulbs in it __________________ Reef keeping gods favorite hobby Current Tank Info: 72 bowfront mixed reef >20 gallon softie tank

09/27/2009, 10:03 AM	#2
James77 Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Rhode Island Posts: 8,158	There are no VHO T5 bulbs. Using Icecaps will overdrive HO T5 bulbs. So if you were to switch the ballast in your fixture to an IceCap, your bulbs will be overdriven. __________________ Jim Current Tank Info: 120g Mixed Reef and 75g Freshwater

09/27/2009, 10:08 AM	#3
iceman79 Registered Reefhead Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Colorado Posts: 572	ok thanks __________________ Reef keeping gods favorite hobby Current Tank Info: 72 bowfront mixed reef >20 gallon softie tank