can i use this?

Discussion in 'LED Aquarium Lighting' started by maintman55, Jan 4, 2012.

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  1. maintman55

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    Depending on what you are trying to light, it may have enough output to do the job...but it has a very low K temp/color. It will make your tank look very yellow.
     
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    i guess its not the same par38 that was a prize the site had a contest for,,lol.i just thought id be able to up my lighting a bit.no sense i guess if it is not going to benifit my corals.i uploaded a pic that is with the par38 on,,and 1 without.yes it does make it look a bit yellow,but being 8 inches above the tank it does give a shimmering effect,,shadows ect,sort of looks ok?

    [url]http://www.reefbook.com/tank/43/par_38_lights/#/gallery/129/photo/382b267c-5caf-4bdc-9b18-4e35b84d6f3c-4f049fc3-ebcebb0-9052[/url]


    [url]http://www.reefbook.com/tank/43/par_38_lights/#/gallery/129/photo/26eb4622-8505-4ffd-9bff-80a9ee26868d-4f049fbf-ebcebb0-34eb[/url]
     
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