T5 bulb upgrade questions... suggestions...

[Malibu361]

I am looking to get 4 new bulbs for my 48" Current Outer Orbit fixture I also am runing dual 14 K Phoenix bulbs ..Any suggestions on bulbs and colors etc etc ...I know NOTHING about picking out new bulbs ,spectrums etc ...Thanks in advance ....:splitspin

 

[blackbeard]

I like giessman aquablue+ and actinic+ with 1 super actinic and look close to 14k

 

[palyman]

I agree the blue will make all your corals pop

 

[Malibu361]

I like giessman aquablue+ and actinic+ with 1 super actinic and look close to 14k

I have 4 bulbs how many of each would you get...?I want to order from SalWater Critters Welcome to Saltwatercritters.com - 4 foot HO T5 bulbs I see 4 different types and still am confused ..Which ones will be best color and coral (SPS) growth...?

 

[Malibu361]

Should I get 4 of the same bulb or 2 of each ?

 

[mray]

Front
Blue +
Super Actinic
Actinic White
Blue +

 

[Malibu361]

Is the super Actinic the Pure Actinic?

 

[mray]

UVL super actinic

 

[Delmarr]

I replaced one of my UVL Super Actinics with a Figi Purple. I really like the change as more of my colors really pop and the tank doesn't look so Blue.

Also Par on Figi purple is better then that of the Super Actinic

Delmarr