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How best to simulate Photo-period
I am in the process of sourcing the equipment for a 390 gallon 96 x 30 x 31 tall tank. My first thoughts on lighting are 4 - Reef Sun Dual Bulb MH...
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Views: 2,189
Last Post: 01-23-2006 06:08 PM Randy
Actinic or 20k bulb?
I plan on putting in a 250 watt MH in my 44 gallon corner tank. My question is do I still need actinic lighting if a get a bulb that has more blue...
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Views: 2,348
Last Post: 01-24-2006 12:08 PM dakar
Some shots of my Corals :)
Being new here, I just wanted to share some shots ofwhat I have in my tank..... Hope you enjoy!
Pineapple Brain:
Birdsnest:
Trumpet...
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Views: 4,472
Last Post: 12-23-2005 08:55 PM Sweetpea
Shed some light please
8) Time to consider lighting for my new 75 gal reef project. I have a JBJ that is a 4 fixture setup. Max @ 260 watts. Could some one please explain...
Replies: 2
Views: 2,100
Last Post: 01-05-2006 08:02 PM davejnz
IceCap and Quiet One order
Hey everyone. I know a couple people had contected me in the past about getting them some equipment, specifically IceCap (ballasts, reflectors) and...
Replies: 7
Views: 2,813
Last Post: 01-24-2006 10:04 PM davejnz
T5 or VHO
ok I pretty much ready to get my new hood I have selected between two both offer 3 HQI 250 MH one has 4
80 watt T5 lights the other has 2 160 VHO...
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Views: 2,279
Last Post: 11-13-2005 07:02 PM perpetual98
48" Metal halide with moon lights
Ok, I am ready to take the plunge and get the right lights. However, I am attempting to do so without paying retail (the American way!). Let me know...
Replies: 10
Views: 3,558
Last Post: 11-23-2005 10:21 PM dakar
algae on sand&gravel
I always see photos in books and on-line of sparkling white sand & gravel.In my tank the gravel is green and the sand constantly turns red. Any...
Replies: 7
Views: 2,955
Last Post: 12-03-2005 09:13 PM KG
Forum:Basics
Algae & Pests
sick yellow tang
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Could someone please help me.. I started a reef tank in September. I have a 58 gallon tank with about 50+lbs live rock. In it I have...
Replies: 6
Views: 2,147
Last Post: 12-13-2005 10:33 PM labman
**** Major Lighting Questions ****
Hey, fairly new to reef tanks and i havemultiple questions....
Since were in lighting i wanted to knowwhen the spectrum of a MH bulb decreases over...
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Views: 5,166
Last Post: 12-19-2005 02:18 PM davejnz
Actinic lighting
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#P#ed_cl##ed_op#FONT class=nf face=Verdana size=2#ed_cl#Is actinic lighting for our benefit or our corals? I am planing on...
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Views: 3,505
Last Post: 12-21-2005 06:33 AM EQCM2B
time to replace MH bulbs
I currently have 3 - 250w 20k lamps on my 125 reef. I'm not sure if I want to keep the 20k's. They are VERY blue. The coral growth is also very...
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Views: 5,035
Last Post: 12-09-2005 11:07 PM davejnz
Oyster Eggs??
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Reef_Angel, you said that for a treat sometimes you give your sun coral oyster eggs. Were do you get them from??? how big are...
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Views: 4,866
Last Post: 10-24-2005 11:16 AM dakar
Confused about wattage requirements.
OK , I was told that I would need about 8 watts of light per gallon for corals depending on what kind. I am still confused about this wattage thing....
Replies: 14
Views: 14,663
Last Post: 12-03-2005 07:01 PM davejnz
green star polyps and no luck!
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I was needing some help with my green star polyps. They were the only coral in my tank for the past 2-3 months (I say were because I...
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Views: 9,648
Last Post: 12-23-2005 01:04 PM csg148
Spectrum and Temp
Hi,
Another question about power compacts.
I have noticed that that some power compact bulbs offer a 50/50 arrangement, with half of the bulb...
Replies: 3
Views: 7,605
Last Post: 09-13-2005 06:27 AM harmanrk
Is this possible?
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#I have a 48" (4- 55w lamps) PC fixture that I used to have on my old 55 g. I Need a new 36" lighting set up for my 40G breeder...
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Views: 2,072
Last Post: 09-15-2005 10:52 PM dakar
goodies in the grow tank!!!
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#A href="http://photobucket.com/albums/y132/graphixx22/tank%20pix/?action=view&current=100_0685.jpg"#ed_cl##ed_op#IMG...
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Views: 4,537
Last Post: 09-22-2005 11:42 AM graphixx
Will this be hard to light??
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#This a high 90 gallon. 25 inches! What kind of lighting will i need. Remember, i am on a budget. This tank is PACKED with cichlids...
Replies: 6
Views: 2,670
Last Post: 09-21-2005 01:20 PM zoo-a-holic
Need help on 75 gallon lighting
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#SPAN class=postbody#ed_cl#Hey all....could use some help on my lighting. I have a 75 gallon tank with a coralife light that...