A Artax Candiru MFK Member Mar 28, 2008 176 0 46 Massachusetts Jun 15, 2008 #1 I have an Aqua-glo fluorescent bulb T-10 18000K has anyone used this type? and is it ok on a 75g for low light plants
I have an Aqua-glo fluorescent bulb T-10 18000K has anyone used this type? and is it ok on a 75g for low light plants
azfishfool Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 20, 2007 574 0 0 38 Arizona Jun 15, 2008 #2 i believe thats the wrong kelvin but might be wrong should be around 6700k if i am correct
azfishfool Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 20, 2007 574 0 0 38 Arizona Jun 15, 2008 #3 and t10s are fairly large a t5 would be best
A Artax Candiru MFK Member Mar 28, 2008 176 0 46 Massachusetts Jun 15, 2008 #4 it is 18000k they make a life-glo that is 6700k but the one i have is 18000k. So do you think it will be ok or no?
it is 18000k they make a life-glo that is 6700k but the one i have is 18000k. So do you think it will be ok or no?
O oOMO3NOo Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 26, 2008 329 0 0 pullman Jun 15, 2008 #5 im pretty sure the useable range for plants is 6500k to 10000k.
A Artax Candiru MFK Member Mar 28, 2008 176 0 46 Massachusetts Jun 15, 2008 #6 so if i changed the bulb to a 6700k one this would suffice?
O oOMO3NOo Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 26, 2008 329 0 0 pullman Jun 15, 2008 #7 ya thats what i use and i think most people use that kelvin too
WyldFya Baryancistrus demantoides MFK Member Dec 23, 2005 20,794 69 132 Moscow, ID Jun 17, 2008 #8 Aqua-glo bulbs have very little growing power. The Life-glo 2 bulbs are much better at growing plants.
Aqua-glo bulbs have very little growing power. The Life-glo 2 bulbs are much better at growing plants.
A Artax Candiru MFK Member Mar 28, 2008 176 0 46 Massachusetts Jun 18, 2008 #9 thanks wyld and oOMO3NOo yea i am gonna go exchange the aqua for a life-glo