Daylight SlimPaq T-5 High Output (HO) Fluorescent Tubes are 10000°K. Use these T-5 HO Tubes as replacement tubes for the
Nova Extreme and the
IceCap T-5 Reflectors. Use T-5 tubes with T-5 compatible light fixtures with high-powered electronic ballasts to help increase efficiency and tube life. The average life of T-5 tubes is 2 years, with the blue/actinic spectrum lamps lasting up to 18 months. They are available in the following sizes.
Please click on "More Information" for a brief introduction to T-5 lighting.
Introduction to T-5 Fluorescent Lighting
Unbelievable brilliance, tiny size - the most advanced fluorescent lighting available.
Economical aquarium lighting takes an exciting step forward with the introduction of the latest in fluorescent lighting technology. The T-5 HO (high output) lamp is only 5/8" in diameter. These thin tubes produce almost twice the light output of standard fluorescent tubes. In addition to their brightness, you can fit more of these slim tubes into the same amount of space. This means more light in less space. T-5 tubes are an economical high light output option for both fresh and saltwater applications.
Current SlimPaq high output T-5 lamps generate the ultimate spectrum for living reefs. Its proprietary blend of Nichia tri-phosphors provides maximum watts per lumen output, promoting high coral growth and excellent color rendition.
We're sorry!
No testimonials have been submitted for this product.
Don't take the quality of your tap water for granted. If you draw your water from a well, nature may not be providing you the perfect balance. If you are using tap water from your municipal department, it likely includes minerals and additives.
Algae are prolific and opportunistic organisms that take advantage of aquarium systems that are out of balance. Water quality issues create ideal conditions for algae. This article explains how proper water quality helps control algae.
Coral propagation is a challenging and rewarding aspect of the reef aquarium hobby. It is also a great way to promote coral conservation. Learn more here.
An important component of an aquarium that often gets overlooked is lighting. This article gives a basic description of available aquarium lighting systems.
 "T-5 HO Daylight SlimPaq Fluorescent Tubes")
Daylight SlimPaq T-5 High Output (HO) Fluorescent Tubes are 10000°K. Use these T-5 HO Tubes as replacement tubes for the
Nova Extreme and the
IceCap T-5 Reflectors. Use T-5 tubes with T-5 compatible light fixtures with high-powered electronic ballasts to help increase efficiency and tube life. The average life of T-5 tubes is 2 years, with the blue/actinic spectrum lamps lasting up to 18 months. They are available in the following sizes.
