What's the difference.

[coreystang]

I need a little help what is the spectrum difference between MH 10k,15k and 20k.

 

[rebelprettyboy]

color

 

[coreystang]

Originally Posted by rebelprettyboy
http:///forum/post/2773558
color
Can you mabye explain a little more? Does 20k have more blue?

 

[rebelprettyboy]

10 K is pretty white. And ull prolly wanna supplment it with actinic
14K is a bit bluer and nice to grow corals under
20 K is Blue. Ill post some pics in a sec

 

[rebelprettyboy]

Here ya go
1st pic is my old tank under 10K lighting

This pic is Paintballer when he ran 14k On his nano

This is pic is Lion_Crazz tank under 20k

 

[coreystang]

Originally Posted by rebelprettyboy
http:///forum/post/2773567
10 K is pretty white. And ull prolly wanna supplment it with actinic
14K is a bit bluer and nice to grow corals under
20 K is Blue. Ill post some pics in a sec
Thanks, thats what I am looking for. I guess a nice medium would be 15k.

 

[netimreefer]

most people on here will say 14k pheonix bulbs are good for growth, but it just depends on what color you are looking for