T5 - What & Were ???

[Jimmy James]

I need to get some T5s for Veg.
I have an 8 bulb 2 ft fixture.
1) What is the best bulb ? Watts ? power ? Ect ?
2) Any sugestions on were to buy would be helpfull.

 

[4u2sm0ke]

I think 1000bulbs.com be looking at

 

[Locked]

I need to get some T5s for Veg.
I have an 8 bulb 2 ft fixture.
1) What is the best bulb ? Watts ? power ? Ect ?
2) Any sugestions on were to buy would be helpfull.

Do you have a T5 fixture? I don't think you can put HO T5 bulbs in other fixtures.

Bulbs>>>http://htgsupply.com/Category-T5-Fluorescent.asp

Fixture>>>http://www.htgsupply.com/Category-Fluorescent-Grow-Lights.asp

 

[Jimmy James]

I think 1000bulbs.com be looking at

Thanks 4U2 - do you know what watt & lum ?

 

[The Hemp Goddess]

LOL--I was going to ask the same thing Hammy. In fact, I do not believe that you have any choices as to wattages either, just bulb spectrum.

 

[Locked]

I think 1000bulbs.com be looking at

Yeah they have great prices but they only sell the HO T5 bulbs by the case. 40 per case.

$4.59 ea. http://www.1000bulbs.com/product/2380/F-54T5835G.html
Sold only by the
Case of 40 for
$183.53

 

[Jimmy James]

Hey Hampster,
Yes it is a T5 fixture. -- Need to figure out best Wattage and Lums ?

 

[Jimmy James]

LOL--I was going to ask the same thing Hammy. In fact, I do not believe that you have any choices as to wattages either, just bulb spectrum.

THG -- What do you recomend for spectrum ?

 

[Locked]

LOL--I was going to ask the same thing Hammy. In fact, I do not believe that you have any choices as to wattages either, just bulb spectrum.

Yeah 1000bulbs has choices for Brand, Color Temp and Lumen output.

 

[7greeneyes]

6500K range is what works best for vegging. 2700 for bloom but I wouldn't bloom withem