What type of Metal Halide bulb do you use ?

[tcy81]

Hi all,

what type/brand of metal halide bulb do you all use?

Thanks

[medicineman]

Have used these out of limitation, not specifically planted tank bulb but they work just fine.

-Double ended 150W :
Osram 5400K
Venture 6500K
Philips 5200K

-Single ended 400W :
Osram 6500K

[tcy81]

Have used these out of limitation, not specifically planted tank bulb but they work just fine.

-Double ended 150W :
Osram 5400K
Venture 6500K
Philips 5200K

-Single ended 400W :
Osram 6500K

thanks for the information.
will go and get the Osram DE 5400K bulb soon. now running 14000k bulb
my plants looks blue
actually i want to try Astralux DE 8000 bulb but out of stock.