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07/24/2009, 02:30 PM | #1 |
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i need lighting help
i have a standard 250 watt magnetic ballat and need a good lamp to use in a reef tank with out actinic supplication.
i was thinking radium 20 k. does anyone have a pick of xm or radium lamps on a m58 magnetis ballast? |
07/24/2009, 07:12 PM | #2 |
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The light guru around here is "Grimreefer" He may be able to help.
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Life's journey is not to arrive at the grave safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways totally worn out shouting "Holy crap...what a ride!" Current Tank Info: 125 Reef Tank, Precision Marine equipment with a live rock/sand filtration. 30G. Nano with 2 percs and a beautiful little Flaming Prawn Goby. |
07/25/2009, 10:58 AM | #3 |
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helios 20k, love the blue color from that bulb, and good par, should be fine on a m58.
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07/25/2009, 11:27 AM | #4 |
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i personally like 14k but its really personal opinion.
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07/25/2009, 01:12 PM | #5 |
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http://chrismorris.ca/250wcolour/
Check out this site, it compares the most popular 250w bulbs beside each other.
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