S SnowManSnow Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Apr 1, 2008 #1 I just ordered 1X250w HQI Pheonix 14k I will also have 2x 22" 10k T5s and 2x 22" 420nm Actinics I hope it won't be toooooo blue I guess I can put in another 10k if it is. I'll let everyone know how I like the combiniation when everything gets in. b
I just ordered 1X250w HQI Pheonix 14k I will also have 2x 22" 10k T5s and 2x 22" 420nm Actinics I hope it won't be toooooo blue I guess I can put in another 10k if it is. I'll let everyone know how I like the combiniation when everything gets in. b
L Len Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Apr 1, 2008 #2 I liked that color combo on my tank. Of course, my recent preference is towards more blue, so hopefully you like it too.
I liked that color combo on my tank. Of course, my recent preference is towards more blue, so hopefully you like it too.
A Anonymous Guest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Apr 1, 2008 #3 i like the phoenix bulb, but the color shifts after 6-8 months or so. I'm switching to ushio 14KK's. I don't run actinic except for dawn/dusk, so the bulb should be perfect. B
i like the phoenix bulb, but the color shifts after 6-8 months or so. I'm switching to ushio 14KK's. I don't run actinic except for dawn/dusk, so the bulb should be perfect. B
C ChrisRD Advanced Reefer Location Upstate NY Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Apr 2, 2008 #4 Out of curiosity - was that running on electronic ballasts? I've got a Phoenix lamp running on a mag-HQI ballast (ANSI M80) right now that is over a year old and still looks good...
Out of curiosity - was that running on electronic ballasts? I've got a Phoenix lamp running on a mag-HQI ballast (ANSI M80) right now that is over a year old and still looks good...
I guess I can put in another 10k if it is.
