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t5 or PL light for 2ft tank?


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i used to have PL and also MH previously.That was years back.Now with T5 so readily available and at attractive price..you should just go for T5 for your 2ft.Compact and many combi to tried out and of course HO.

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In the long run and taking into account the daily running and occasion maintenace

cost it is still cheaper to go LED.

The initial is higher but offset in 1 to 2 years time

6.5 * 2 * 2 + 3.75 * 1.5 *1.5,(Decomn on 14/9/08)
4*2*2 + 2.5*1.25*1.25 (Decomn on 1/8/09)
5*2*2 (Fully LED light system, 140 3 watt SSC leds with 60 degree lens)(Decomm)
2.5*2*2(Fully LED Light System,96 3 watt SSC leds with 60 degree lens)(Decomm)

5*2.5*2(LED only)

Eheim return 1 * pump

1 HP Daikin compressor with cooling coil
2 Jebao OW40, 1 ecotech MP40,
1X6085 Tunze wm,

1 CURVE 7 Skimmer

  1 DIY 80 led control by Bluefish mini 

1 radion XR30W G2, 2 Radion XR15G3

Sump area lite by 5 ft T5 , 6 * SSC 3 watt red LED for refugium

1 Full spectrum E27 led light

1 CR control by bubble count

Start No Water Change since 1st Dec 2016

Add new 2.5x2x 1.5 ft 

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Led for tank that size wun cost u too much also.

Should go for led.

Less electric,

less heat,

can still get the shimmering effect like MH.

Some1 doesn't 1 2 do anything find an excuse,some1 1 2 do something find a mean!

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