I have a 48 4 bulb t5 fixture over my 40 gallon long.
Best t5 bulb for coral color.
Ecotech marine radion xr30w g4 pro led light.
Drop that purple and get a 6500 bulb buddy.
Ecotech marine radion xr15w g4 pro led light fixture.
With their bright crisp colors ati are our number one choice when it comes to t5 bulbs.
A warm bulb will be somewhere around 3 6 000 kelvin.
My current bulb combination is.
Reefbrite xho tech led 24 blue 36 48 reefbrite tech led 24 blue 36 48 best led fixture for a reef tank.
Best coral color enhancing t5 bulb best coral color enhancing t5 bulb.
The lower the kelvin rating on a bulb the warmer it will be.
Ati has been some of the most sought after bulbs in the reef aquarium hobby.
By jruberti may 14 2010 in lighting forum.
Ati sunpower 24 36 48 4 6 8 bulbs.
Great stand alone bulb just introduced by ati to stimulate coral growth.
The color of the aquarium lighting is a very personal choice.
3 blue and a giesmann 6500k is my favorite for 4 bulb.
Can t find where to buy the giesemann 6500k can you send me a link please.
Ati t5 bulbs use the latest advances in phosphors which make the color and manufacturing techniques to produce bulbs with higher output better coloration.
The best way to pick your bulb choice if possible is matching an aquarium you have seen.
Trying to pick a combination for the best growth or the best color will leave you spinning your wheels with opinions and blanket statements that may or may not have any truth to them.
As the color temperature rises the bulb becomes bluer.
6 bulb i would toss in another blue and ati coral bulb.
T5 bulbs impeccable quality t5 bulbs at a great value beautiful coral color.
I am trying to get the best bulb color combination i really like the 20k look i want decent par for coral growth i want to keep a variety of corals from soft to sps.
That is the 6 bulb combo i run.
More than 17 years of proven results since their introduction to the market in 2000.
Best led supplement lights for ati sunpower.
The zooxanthellae or algae within the coral are plants and.
Jruberti jruberti saltwater scoop.
At any rate i m sure many t5 users will chime in with their recommendations because there are a wide variety of t5 bulbs that you can choose from some without color temp or wavelenght ratings that actually produce a very good amount of par and would be great regardless of the color.
As the number increases the bulbs become cooler in appearance.
So a 10 000 kelvin bulb 10k for short will be bright white with a hint of blue.
With ati bulbs you can use a single color on its own or you can mix and match to make the ultimate spectrum.