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Re: Eclipse 5 Gallon Hex Lighting -- Color and color temps of CFLs
- To: <Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com>
- Subject: Re: Eclipse 5 Gallon Hex Lighting -- Color and color temps of CFLs
- From: "Chris Ferrell" <ferrell_chris at hotmail_com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 12:26:54 -0400
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- In-reply-to: <200306031605.h53G5UlZ032000@otter.actwin.com>
Subject: Re: Eclipse 5 Gallon Hex Lighting -- Color and color temps of
CFLs
Kirk M. said:
> . . .I switched out for
> a screw in type compact fluorescent bulb of 14 watts. I
> couldn't find a
> bulb that has anything close to 6500k or even 5000k.
> This bulb puts out
> an awful yellow sheen, so I suspect it is somewhere in
> the 3000k
> range.
All-glass makes a screw in CF bulb. Not sure of the wattage, maybe 7
watts? It's around 6500k. Check their web-site for details. It wasn't
too pricey at my local fish store, which is fairly pricey anyway. Under
$10, IIRC.
Chris