Ushio Question?

Cuda · Jul 19, 2009

Is Ushio 20k double ended the same bulb as Ushio Aqualite 20 k double ended?:sad:

Cuda · Jul 20, 2009

I think it is?

Steve Ruddy · Jul 20, 2009

Ushio introduced a new, designed for aquarium, 20K+ Aqualite Metal Halide Bulb in late 2006. If you see the + after the kelvin rating you have the new bulb. Previous to this release people were using a Ushio blue color bulb marked 20K. Here is Ushio's Aquarium Bulb PDF for all the specs.

Cuda · Jul 20, 2009

Well I ordered them . I just am hoping to get the colors to pop more than my Hamilton 15 k

Steve Ruddy said:
Ushio introduced a new, designed for aquarium, 20K+ Aqualite Metal Halide Bulb in late 2006. If you see the + after the kelvin rating you have the new bulb. Previous to this release people were using a Ushio blue color bulb marked 20K. Here is Ushio's Aquarium Bulb PDF for all the specs.