30" current sundial t-5

[mgcab]

hi i was hoping somebody has or used these lights. i have a 54 corner tank about 21" deep. i would like to keep a few corals, maybe mushrooms,zoas', right now i have a 20"orbit from my old tank and it is not big enough
will the t-5 sundial be ok for my tank
thanks
mic

 

[mgcab]

i was also looking at 30"current orbit which has 2 65 watt bulbs as compaired to t-5 sundial which has 4 24 watt bulbs
any help would be greatly appreciated
thanks

 

[wangotango]

Of the two you listed, get the Sundial. It's not the best T5 unit out there, but good for the price. I would use either Geisemann or ATI bulbs though.
-Justin

 

[mgcab]

thanks justin
from what ive read on here everyone likes t-5s over pc
mic

 

[perfectdark]

Originally Posted by mgcab
http:///forum/post/2598242
thanks justin
from what ive read on here everyone likes t-5s over pc
mic
Absolutly... only if they are HO and idividually reflected as mentioned, otherwise they are as effective as PC's are.

 

[mgcab]

thanks from what i have read the sundial says its individually reflective
mic

 

[vampofvegas]

Originally Posted by mgcab
http:///forum/post/2599580
thanks from what i have read the sundial says its individually reflective
mic
Its individually curved.. it works.

 

[flricordia]

Get a pendant MH. Would look better.