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jeff209
03/13/2008, 10:41 AM
which 250wSE bulb looks better without actinics supplement hamilton 14k or xm 20k?

pics will help:D

kdblove_99
03/13/2008, 11:04 AM
never seen the hammy but the XM is nice and XM has alot better PAR

j7x7
03/13/2008, 01:19 PM
They are both nice bulbs with the XM being a bit bluer. The Hamilton actually has about 50% more par though. Check out Sanjay Joshi's lighting web site and you can compare your ballast with these specific bulbs to get the par values.

jeff209
03/14/2008, 12:58 AM
thanks