Compact Lighting Questions?

Discussion in 'Reef Lighting' started by PorkyBubs, Jan 15, 2009.

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  1. suckafish

    suckafish Montipora Capricornis

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    i am a fan of the 14k region. And you need to be careful about buying lights on ebay. i bought one and i had to go into the housing to glue down the LED housing and lens. and i had to replace the MH with in 6 monthes....
     
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  3. cuttingras

    cuttingras Starving Artist :)

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    if you're growing plants then get the 6,700k............. if you're keeping a reef or marine tank get the 10k's.
     
  4. PorkyBubs

    PorkyBubs Spaghetti Worm

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    Alright so from what everyone is saying....

    Is get 10k over 6.7k and i am growing reefs, and ebay lights have a chance of dying after 6 months, correct? Thanks!