Hours for lights

endlessblue · 02/19/2010, 11:21 PM

What is your hours of operation for MH, T5's, moonlights, for a mix tank thanks guys

matt 76 · 02/19/2010, 11:26 PM

Mh 6 hours, vho 10 hours and moonlight at night.

endlessblue · 02/19/2010, 11:31 PM

how many hours for your moonlights?

Megabite · 02/19/2010, 11:32 PM

Lighting schedule

PowerBrite LED (All Blue): 10:00AM to 9:30PM
MH (3-250W HQI, 14K): 11:00AM - 2:00PM
T5 (3-48", 2 Actinic+ & 1 Pure Actinic): 1:30PM - 5:00PM
MH: 4:30PM - 8:30PM
T5: 8:00PM - 9:00PM

matt 76 · 02/19/2010, 11:52 PM

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Originally Posted by endlessblue

how many hours for your moonlights?

Honestly I 'm not sure, the moonlight is controlled by my 7096 tunze controller. I simulates the lunar cycle of the moon I think.

reefrf · 02/20/2010, 12:02 AM

Metal Halides= 11:30am - 8:30pm
T-5's- 10:30am - 10:30pm
Moon lights....when the Halides are off they're on!

reefrf · 02/20/2010, 11:48 PM

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Originally Posted by jayhawk317

lookin good. keep up the good work.

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orion1 · 02/21/2010, 12:57 AM

I run
T5's 10AM-10PM Actinic 460's
vho's 11AM-9:30PM Actinics 420's (I might have the numbers backwards they are 2 diff blues)
MH 11:30AM-8:30PM
12 led moonlights 10PM-11PM
then down to 4 moonlights 11PM-3AM

jvalentine · 02/21/2010, 01:00 AM

T5's 11 am to 11 pm on 60g

MH 12 pm to 10 pm on 70g

02/19/2010, 11:21 PM	#1
endlessblue Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Posts: 381	Hours for lights What is your hours of operation for MH, T5's, moonlights, for a mix tank thanks guys

02/19/2010, 11:26 PM	#2
matt 76 Reefing is an addiction! Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Boise, Idaho Posts: 175	Mh 6 hours, vho 10 hours and moonlight at night. __________________ 250 DD starphire, Apex controller, 4 t5s, 2 G5 XR15 Blue ,Geo Kalk reactor, geo 618, 2 MP60QD, Fluval SP6 return pump, Bubble King supermarin 250, Lots of tangs Current Tank Info: 250 DD

02/19/2010, 11:32 PM	#4
Megabite Registered Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Wichita, KS Posts: 702	Lighting schedule PowerBrite LED (All Blue): 10:00AM to 9:30PM MH (3-250W HQI, 14K): 11:00AM - 2:00PM T5 (3-48", 2 Actinic+ & 1 Pure Actinic): 1:30PM - 5:00PM MH: 4:30PM - 8:30PM T5: 8:00PM - 9:00PM __________________ Orly ~O.R.C.A. Member~ -------------------------- A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. Current Tank Info: Former: 180AGA & 70W Rimless / Tunze PHs, 3-250 HQI 14K DT, 2- 150 20K HQI Radium ST/ 9 - PowerBrite LED's DT, BK Skimmer, ACIII, etc.

02/20/2010, 12:02 AM	#6
reefrf reefrf Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: San Diego CA. Posts: 1,026	Metal Halides= 11:30am - 8:30pm T-5's- 10:30am - 10:30pm Moon lights....when the Halides are off they're on! __________________ RF RIP 150g.... http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1651699&perpage=25&pagenumber=1 Current Tank Info: 250g 72x30x27 (Starphire) Lighting-Giesemann Infiniti 3x250w HQI Phoenix 4T-5's. 75g sump/Reef Octopus SRO5000 Skimmer/ GEO 624 Calcium Reactor. Circulation 3 x MP40QD 1/4 hp Artica

02/21/2010, 01:00 AM	#9
jvalentine Registered Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Baton Rouge, LA Posts: 61	T5's 11 am to 11 pm on 60g MH 12 pm to 10 pm on 70g __________________ Jacob Current Tank Info: 70g Oceanic, 60g Reef & 12g aquapod

02/19/2010, 11:31 PM	#3
endlessblue Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2010 Posts: 381	how many hours for your moonlights?

02/21/2010, 12:57 AM	#8
orion1 Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Oregon Posts: 54	I run T5's 10AM-10PM Actinic 460's vho's 11AM-9:30PM Actinics 420's (I might have the numbers backwards they are 2 diff blues) MH 11:30AM-8:30PM 12 led moonlights 10PM-11PM then down to 4 moonlights 11PM-3AM