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Triton Tubes

To: Aquatic-plants at actwin_com
Subject: Triton Tubes
From: A M Moore <andy at ascot_u-net.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Nov 1997 08:46:55 +0000

Merrill Cohen wrote: 
> > I believe that the Triton CRI here in the U.S. is 92 and the Kelvin
> > degree is 12,500.

George Booth wrote:
> 
> 12500 sounds very high for the visual appearance of the tube.  I have
> measured some of our 40w Tritons with a Minolta Color Temperature
> meter and they read between 7500K and 8500K.

I`m with George on this one. Using common sense and a good visual inspection
& comparison, I cannot see Triton tubes having a Kelvin temp of 12,500. They
look much closer to 8000K than 12000K.

Andy M Moore - England
andy at ascot_u-net.com

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