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Whys
04/02/2009, 12:44 AM
I want to get a new bulb for my MH, but all I know is the wattage and that it is a magnetic ballast. I have the 24"-250w model of the following MH.

AquaVim MH
http://www.4fishtank.com/light%20fixtures.htm

Here is the bulb I would like to get, if it is appropriate. I know it is not an electronic or pulse ballast, but is it an HQI?

250 Watt 14000K Metal Halide Bulb - Phoenix, Mogul Base
http://www.marinedepot.com/ps_ViewItem.aspx?action=view&idProduct=MB2651&idCategory=FILTBUMHSETW&category=250_Watt-Single_Ended-Metal_Halide-Light_Bulbs-Lighting-Saltwater_Aquarium_Supplies&vendor=&child=MB6667

Please help, thanks.