correct spectrum

Discussion in 'T5 Aquarium Lighting' started by DSC reef, Jan 27, 2013.

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  1. DSC reef

    DSC reef Giant Squid

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    Hey reefers, I'm setting up my 30" zoo med HO-T5 fixture now that my tank is moved. What is a better spectrum for clams and my fish alike. Would a 10k and actinic be good or a 6500k with actinic be better?
     
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  2. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    10K and actinic would be better.
     
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  3. DSC reef

    DSC reef Giant Squid

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    Thanks 2in10.
     
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