Feb 2, 2014 #1 F fooman New Member View Badges Joined Nov 5, 2013 Messages 4 Reaction score 0 Location canada Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Just throwing this out there has anyone ever used halogen lighting for anything in a reef tank? Just a thought .
Just throwing this out there has anyone ever used halogen lighting for anything in a reef tank? Just a thought .
Feb 2, 2014 #2 reefwiser LMAS View Badges Excellence Award Article Contributor Reef Squad Emeritus Joined Nov 24, 2013 Messages 7,539 Reaction score 7,200 Location Louisville,Kentucky What state or country do you live in Kentucky Rating - 0% 0 0 0 3000k not good for corals and high temp when running.
Feb 2, 2014 #3 Zacco Active Member View Badges Joined Feb 2, 2014 Messages 397 Reaction score 44 Location Pennsylvania Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Definitely not. Tugsten-halogen = 3623 K. Quartz Halogen = 3200k. You need lighting to be in the 10k to 14k range.
Definitely not. Tugsten-halogen = 3623 K. Quartz Halogen = 3200k. You need lighting to be in the 10k to 14k range.