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Unread 06/30/2011, 09:14 PM   #1
Sao870
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How do I find out wattage of retrofit lights.....

I got some 48 inch pc's from the lfs and ballist there are 4 bulbs 2 antics and 2 regular bulbs ..... How do I find out the wattage? I'm looking to see if lights are strong enough for LPS
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the largest pc is 96 watts they are 34" the next down would be 55/65 . you would need at least four othe the 96s on a moderately depth tank. t5 with reflector would be 1000xs better.


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