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Unread 11/28/2006, 10:56 AM   #1
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14K T5's?

Is there such a thing out there as 14k T5's or even 20k?
I can't seem to find them.


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Unread 11/28/2006, 12:02 PM   #2
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blue+ is 450nm, that is as close as you get.


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Unread 11/28/2006, 12:24 PM   #3
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What about for sunlight?


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Unread 11/28/2006, 01:29 PM   #4
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You can get 15,000K T5s, Fauna-Marin makes them...
http://www.faunamarin.de/eng/aquasciencespecial.php

And Aquarium Obsessed sells them.


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Unread 11/28/2006, 01:31 PM   #5
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yeah i am tempted to try those


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Unread 11/28/2006, 05:10 PM   #6
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You think the NOVA ballasts would be able to handle the 15K bulbs??


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Unread 11/28/2006, 05:59 PM   #7
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AquaScience Special T5 Tube - 15,000K 39W - 36"

What do you think about these lights? are they really brighter than the regulal 10K ones??


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