Lighting for 125 gallon

Discussion in 'New To The Hobby' started by Mason Dixon, Mar 4, 2011.

to remove this notice and enjoy 3reef content with less ads. 3reef membership is free.

  1. Mason Dixon

    Mason Dixon Plankton

    Joined:
    Aug 9, 2010
    Messages:
    10
    6' x 18"

    Would this work(not big into sps)?

    2 - catalina aquarium 4x54 t5ho with led moon lights has 2 actinc and 2 10k bulbs

    Ice Cap Fluorescent Ballast for VHO. model 660. (16 feet max lamp length), with 3 brand new bulbs (5ft actinic)
     
    Mason Dixon, Mar 4, 2011
    Mason Dixon, Mar 4, 2011
    #1

    2. Click Here!

  2. shoebox

    shoebox Bubble Tip Anemone

    Joined:
    Jan 23, 2011
    Messages:
    691
    You have my tank what kind of light is this you are talking about I to need a light.
     
    shoebox, Mar 4, 2011
    shoebox, Mar 4, 2011
    #2
  3. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

    Joined:
    Aug 6, 2009
    Messages:
    19,258
    Location:
    Sparks, NV
    I would get 2 4x39W fixtures instead. Why waste light on the outside of the aquarium?
     
    2in10, Mar 4, 2011
    2in10, Mar 4, 2011
    #3
  4. ReefPlayground

    ReefPlayground 3reef Sponsor

    Joined:
    Nov 17, 2007
    Messages:
    750
    Location:
    Los Angeles, California
    second that, do two 4x39w units
     
    ReefPlayground, Mar 4, 2011
    ReefPlayground, Mar 4, 2011
    #4