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Old 06/10/2012, 12:50 PM   #1
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How good is the Ushio Aqualite mh bulbs.

I'm looking at the Ushio Aqualite 150w 20k de bulb. How good is it, and does it compare to the Phoenix mh's....


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Old 06/10/2012, 03:20 PM   #2
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If you are going to a 20k bulb, use the Radium. It will a par that is a little better than the Phoenix, The Ushio 20k will have pretty low par.


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