More Spectral Analysis of 400W Lamps and Ballasts: EVC, Hamilton, Aquaconnect and Helios Lamps and EVC, Blueline, Reef Fanatic and Icecap Ballasts
Since my last review of 400W mogul base lamps , I have received several new lamps and several electronic ballasts for these lamps. New 400W mogul lamps by Ocean... Read more.
Analyzing Reflectors: 400W DEÂ Reflectors
In the past few months the 400W Double Ended (DE) lamps have generated significant interest among the reef hobbyists. These lamps were tested in a previous arti... Read more.
Product Review: More Spectral Analysis of 250 Watt Double Ended Metal Halide Lamps and Ballasts
13 more 250W DE metal halide lamps available within the reef hobby were evaluated along with 2 ballasts used to drive these lamps. The lamps are listed in Table... Read more.
Product Review: Spectral Analysis Of 400W Double Ended Lamps
The introduction of 400W Double Ended (DE) lamps has created quite a buzz in the reef hobby with great expectations of improved light output and potential for b... Read more.
Product Review: Spectral Analysis of 250W Mogul base Metal Halide Lamps – PARTÂ II
Continuing with data from the spectral analysis of 250W Mogul base lamps presented in Part I , this article presents the data on the remaining nine 250W mogul b... Read more.
Product Review: Spectral Analysis Of 250w Mogul Base Metal Halide Lamps – Part I
250W mogul base metal halide lamps have been an ignored set for a while, with only a few limited choices in the past. Recently there is a much larger variety of... Read more.
Product Review: More Spectral Analysis Of 150 Watt Double-ended Metal Halide Lamps
In an earlier article, I presented the spectral analysis of five 150W Double Ended (DE) lamps along with 4 different ballasts. Since the publication of the prev... Read more.
Analyzing Reflectors: Part 3
In Part I and II of this series , we presented the data on 400W single ended mogul reflectors, designed primarily to be retrofit into existing canopies, and 250... Read more.
Spectral Analysis Of 400w Lamps: XM, Radium, Osram And Sunmaster, PFO
During the last year several new metal halide lamps have made it into the market, at prices that are quite attractive. One such set of lamps is the XM series of... Read more.
Spectral Analysis Of 250w Double Ended 10000k Metal Halide Lamps And Ballasts
The popularity of double ended (DE) metal halide (MH) lamps is on the increase. Their compact size and the availability of attractive luminaries such as the Aqu... Read more.