Phoenix 14k bulb comparison. pics inside.

[justin-branam]

I finally got my new phoenix bulbs from a group order we did and put them in right away. here are comparison pics for you all to view and comment on. i may switch the vho's to regular actinics or even daylight bulbs. ill be sure to update pics with these as well.

WITHOUT VHO's



WITH VHO's

[scuba_steveo]

nice shots
great comparison

[justin-branam]

with both bulbs:

[NaCl_H2O]

Nice comparison shots, but WAY too blue for my taste! Should give your corals great color though!

[justin-branam]

Nice comparison shots, but WAY too blue for my taste! Should give your corals great color though!

seems they may be a little blue for me as well. that is why:

i may switch the vho's to regular actinics or even daylight bulbs

[Reef69]

Thats the way my 25. gal used to look like (that much blue) with a XM 175 watt. 20K bulb, until I added a T5 retro for supplementation, 1 actinic blue and 1 white one, the color after adding supplementation is very well balanced. Crisp and clear..love it.