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- From: tom@dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu (Tom McCain)
- Subject: Re: [M] Lighting
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- Date: 31 Dec 92 04:48:58 GMT
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- cowan@cerianthus.pinetree.org (Darin Cowan) writes:
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- : I have a 27 gal marine aquarium. Currently it is being illuminated by
- : a single 24", 20W corallife 50% actinic/50% daylight with reflector. I feel
- : this is too low and am planning to move up to a double light fixture (20W blue
- : and the 20W corallife).
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- : The tank has corals and other inverts. Is my choice of double fixture and
- : light adequate?
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- It would probably help but if your thinking of using a All Glass twin
- tube strip, they use 18" bulbs not 24". Also they do not have a
- polished reflector like the 36" and 48" lights do. Is this a hex
- tank?
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- --tom
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- Tom McCain tom@dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu
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- Bank error in your favor. Collect $200.
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