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Re: Color temperature vs. Lumen Output

To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
Subject: Re: Color temperature vs. Lumen Output
From: George Booth <booth at hpmtlgb1_lvld.hp.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 08:29:18 -0600
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Apr 1997 03:39:07 EDT." <199704220739.DAA18188 at acme_actwin.com>

> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:22:34 -0500
> From: Jamie Howton <jhowton at starnetinc_com>
> 
> My question is this--would it be better to go with 200W total of 5200K
> light or 350W total of 4000K light?

Bummer that you can't use 175w 5500K. 

If you hood is near the water, I would go with the 5200K for
appearance.  If the hood is suspended above the tank, I would go with
the 4000K for more intensity. 

George

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