May 3, 2014 #1 N navysandsquid New Member View Badges Joined Feb 10, 2014 Messages 22 Reaction score 4 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I have a hydra 52 and I'm not a fan of the white light. How will it effect coral growth and color if I don't use the cool white?
I have a hydra 52 and I'm not a fan of the white light. How will it effect coral growth and color if I don't use the cool white?
May 7, 2014 #2 Reefing Madness Carbon Doser View Badges Staff member Super Moderator Excellence Award Hospitality Award Joined Oct 27, 2012 Messages 19,879 Reaction score 7,115 Location Peoria, AZ. Rating - 0% 0 0 0 All depends on what coral your keeping. Softies like a bit of the white light, LPS and SPS can get away with just blues and the reds.
All depends on what coral your keeping. Softies like a bit of the white light, LPS and SPS can get away with just blues and the reds.
May 10, 2014 #3 ReefLEDLights Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jul 12, 2011 Messages 1,594 Reaction score 195 Location IL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I've grown SPS frags using only 450nm Royal Blue. Below 30 feet this is a dominant wavelength. Reds are gone after 10 feet of depth.
I've grown SPS frags using only 450nm Royal Blue. Below 30 feet this is a dominant wavelength. Reds are gone after 10 feet of depth.