t5 shimmer like MH?

mr. bojangsjang · 09/25/2006, 12:44 PM

Does t5 lighting shimmer like MH?

The Grim Reefer · 09/25/2006, 12:58 PM

You get a little shimmer if the surface of the water is turbulent but nothing like what halides do.

jimbo045 · 09/25/2006, 01:35 PM

A little, but not much. JD

Ti · 09/25/2006, 02:02 PM

Not like Halide, but some

theatrus · 09/25/2006, 02:15 PM

About the same as any other fluorescent - not too much.

Serioussnaps · 09/25/2006, 03:12 PM

NO...bout the same as pc IME... i like the T5's though

09/25/2006, 12:44 PM	#1
mr. bojangsjang Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 464	t5 shimmer like MH? Does t5 lighting shimmer like MH?

09/25/2006, 12:58 PM	#2
The Grim Reefer Ready for some NOBALL!!! Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Kingman Az Posts: 25,259	You get a little shimmer if the surface of the water is turbulent but nothing like what halides do. __________________ America, the way it outta be! Current Tank Info: 120 Starphire with Illudium Q-288 Photon Regurgitator DIY LED lighting

09/25/2006, 02:02 PM	#4
Ti Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Bay Area Posts: 7,927	Not like Halide, but some __________________ Hair algae is my Macro algae.

09/25/2006, 02:15 PM	#5
theatrus 100-mile-commuter Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: almost nevada Posts: 4,721	About the same as any other fluorescent - not too much. __________________ Custom electronics purveyor. blueAcro.com Current Tank Info: 90g SPS+mixed reef (10 yrs): LEDBrick LEDs, 40g custom sump, Ca reactor, chiller, Vortech, lots of custom electronics

09/25/2006, 01:35 PM	#3
jimbo045 Registered Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Aiea, HI. Posts: 1,788	A little, but not much. JD

09/25/2006, 03:12 PM	#6
Serioussnaps Registered Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: North Carolina Posts: 3,703	NO...bout the same as pc IME... i like the T5's though