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Unread 08/10/2006, 06:13 PM   #1
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What is HQI?

Is HQI double ended? Is an E-Ballast better?

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Unread 08/10/2006, 07:08 PM   #2
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Unread 08/10/2006, 07:29 PM   #3
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read this thread:

http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/sh...&highlight=HQI


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Unread 08/10/2006, 07:31 PM   #4
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Thanks! I tried the search, but couldn't get to it.

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Unread 08/10/2006, 07:33 PM   #5
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That's why I posted a link.


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Unread 08/10/2006, 07:42 PM   #6
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"H.Q.I." stands for:

"Mercury (Hg) Quartz Iodide" or "Halogen Quartz Iodide" depending on who you ask, but both are essentially correct I believe.


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