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09/29/2018, 12:42 PM
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Aqua99
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: North Texas
Posts: 236
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T5 / Led Combo advice needed
Dear fellow Reefer's
Time to replace my Old fixture need Advice I have Mostly LPS / Softies and Some SPS on the top side Tank 72 x 27 x 27 Looked into LED'S alone but too expensive for me Planning go with T5 as my main source and supplement with led for Actinic Option 1) ATI SunPower 6 x T5 Fixture 4 Blue Plus 1 Coral Plus 1 Purple Plus or 1 Coral Plus 2 x Reef Brite XHO Blue LED to Supplement Option 2) ATI SunPower 8 x T5 Fixture 4 Blue Plus 1 Coral Plus 1 Purple Plus or 1 Coral Plus 2 Actinic bulb for dawn/ dusk My Question is should I get the Option 1 or 2 Is the options comparable the Option 2 is Cheaper Initial but does these have the same pop as the first .. Let me know your experience Thank you
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DSA 225G 72 x 27 x 27 Started Jan-2014 50G Sump Last edited by bcheriyan; 09/29/2018 at 01:08 PM. |
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09/29/2018, 01:11 PM
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Registered Member
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: North Carolina
Posts: 20,050
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For a mostly lps/softie tank 27" front-back option 1 is sufficient...
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09/29/2018, 04:31 PM
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Registered Member
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: metairie, louisiana
Posts: 206
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Agreed
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