L lmcnutt Mar 19, 2006 #1 Can the blue actinic bulbs be put into a standard ole walmart quality fish tank florescent hood?
W waterbeing Premium Member Mar 19, 2006 #2 Larry, Yes, they do make the NO (normal output not VHO) actinic bulbs too and yes they would work in a normal output fixture. Obviously, the output will be much less than VHO,... but so's the cost :sad: Doug
Larry, Yes, they do make the NO (normal output not VHO) actinic bulbs too and yes they would work in a normal output fixture. Obviously, the output will be much less than VHO,... but so's the cost :sad: Doug
melev Club President Staff member Board of Directors Sponsor Mar 19, 2006 #3 Right. You'll be looking at 15 to 20w of lighting versus a 24" VHO bulb that outputs 75w.