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Old 11-24-2007, 09:13 PM
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Steve, break out the PAR meter....
I only wish some one in town had T5 lighting so I could put an end to this nonsense once and for all.

considering 150 DE with a good reflector put out higher PAR levels than a 400 (Sanjays test not mine) with a ok reflector, I don't see how anyone could think a florescent tube could put out more.. T5's are nothing new they have been used in industry for a long time. hell a PC is a T4 which means theoretically it should have more intensity than a T5.

but if anyone in Town has a T5 set up and is willing to let me hook up my meter in there tank.. let me know.

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