C Crackerspack Cleaner Shrimp Aug 8, 2011 #1 Aug 8, 2011 #1 Is a 400 watt 20k halide way overkill to be over a 65 gallon 12 inches off the water?
C Crackerspack Cleaner Shrimp Aug 8, 2011 #3 Aug 8, 2011 #3 Tony did you say your display is a 400? Or is that your 250?
chrislorentz Dolphin M.A.S.C Club Member Aug 8, 2011 #4 Aug 8, 2011 #4 I used to run 2 x 400 over my 55 gallon ! To much no overkill maybe.
SAZAMA Dolphin M.A.S.C Club Member Aug 8, 2011 #5 Aug 8, 2011 #5 a 400 20k, but how deep is it this is for phil
C Crackerspack Cleaner Shrimp Aug 8, 2011 #7 Aug 8, 2011 #7 22 inches but I think I'm going to add another couple inches of sand... I would say I'm going to do 3 or 4 inch sand bed
22 inches but I think I'm going to add another couple inches of sand... I would say I'm going to do 3 or 4 inch sand bed
SAZAMA Dolphin M.A.S.C Club Member Aug 9, 2011 #8 Aug 9, 2011 #8 buy a lumatek ballast and you can hit the switch to a 250w if you like Josh, thats what I did. phil thats a plate or fungia
buy a lumatek ballast and you can hit the switch to a 250w if you like Josh, thats what I did. phil thats a plate or fungia
L lpsouth1978@msn.com Users with zero posts needing moderation to determine if they are spam bots Aug 9, 2011 #9 Aug 9, 2011 #9 I had a 400w 20k over my 34 gallon for more than a year until I switched over to LED's. Everything did VERY well under it. My tank was 20" deep and the light was 13" above the tank.
I had a 400w 20k over my 34 gallon for more than a year until I switched over to LED's. Everything did VERY well under it. My tank was 20" deep and the light was 13" above the tank.
