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I'm reluctant to change anything at this point. Everything is loving the extra light. Plus now, after more than a month, the fuge may have kicked in...
I'm also happy with my 260W PC fixture that I purchased for $99 on ebay. Have had no problems whatsoever. I waited too long to replace the bulbs...
Indeed, that's my theory exactly. Since adding of the 6500K bulbs I can see very fine thin strands of algae growing on the live rock along with the...
I added a very small Tomato Clown on 11/2. Other tank parameters have remained stable. pH 8.1, Alkalinity 2.5, calcium 420, temp 79F, SG 1.024. I...
The spiral bulbs were originally meant to be temporary. I guess the point I'm trying to make is that adding 6500K lighting in any form can help...
Both. When I added the Chaeto to the 'fuge I added a spiral bulb. It was the brightness of this bulb that made me realize that my main PC...
10acre, The chaeto is in the refugium. It's lit by the same type of bulb on a reverse cycle. The only other thing that changed was tht within a week...
My reef tank has been up and runnning for 14 months. Over the summer my nitrate level went to 25 ppm and stayed there for months. I added a refugium...
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