Let's see your T5 SPS tanks!

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Can you tell us what bulbs you are using?
 

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Anybody still using T5's?
 

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Great tanks BTW!
 

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Nice additions to the thread!
 

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3 blue plus, 1 aquablue special, 1 purple plus and 1 more that I forgot.
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should also post how far off the water line you have them and how long you run them at full strength for :)
 

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ATI 8x80w 60" Sunpower. Combination of Giesemann and ATI bulbs. Front to back: Giesemann Tropic, Giesemann Aqua Blue Azure, Giesemann Super Actinic, Giesemann Super Purple, Giesemann Actinic Blue, ATI Blue+, Giesemann Super Actinic, ATI Blue+

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Some random shots through bulb changes

3 B+, 2 C+, 1 Actinic (Oldest)

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3 B+, C+, P+, ABS
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4 B+, 2 C+, Blue LED bar (cheapy bar)

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Changed quite a bit. As of tonight, I've got 3 B+, 3 C+.

I think my corals looked it's best with 3 B+, 2 C+, 1 Actinic.

My TANK looked it's best (Overall visuals, not coral colors) with 3 B+, 1 C+, 1 P+, 1 ABS
 

Looking back to your reefing roots: Did you start with Instant Ocean salt?

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