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Old 05-25-2010, 11:49 PM
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It is actually going to illuminate a 505g display measuring 66"x42"x42" and with the twin lamp design, we are able to run a 10 or 14k together with a 20k in each reflector. This will allow to run the 20k's first while early morning and late evening dimming period with the ACLS units. The 10/14K's will then operate more towards the midday period allowing for some real crazy transitional colouration during dimming operation of the ACLS units.

Yes 42" wide would require the twin lamps. A lot nicer than going with multiple fixtures on a tank that wide. Putting different spectrum lamps in each reflector is a cool idea. Like you say, that will make for interesting lighting options. I hope we get to see some pics of it on the tank.
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