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by ArtD
Thu Aug 09, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: Set-Up Hardware
Topic: Lighting Question
Replies: 5
Views: 9776

Yeah...it's vented. I'll watch this space for the reflector and probably get it with the refugium.
by ArtD
Wed Aug 08, 2007 8:17 pm
Forum: Set-Up Hardware
Topic: Lighting Question
Replies: 5
Views: 9776

Ok....I have the ballast and I'm pretty sure I can get it wired with minimal difficulty.

I think, however, I need a reflector. Otherwise I envision a lot of light coming through the top of my canopy lighting up the entire room.

GERWIN......you guys carry any?
by ArtD
Wed Aug 08, 2007 12:26 pm
Forum: Set-Up Hardware
Topic: Lighting Question
Replies: 5
Views: 9776

I guess I need a little more information on the ballast itself. Once I get a wiring harness.....then what?

Does it go into an existing lighting system?
Does it stand-alone?
Is it powered by elven magic?
by ArtD
Wed Aug 08, 2007 9:06 am
Forum: Set-Up Hardware
Topic: Chiller
Replies: 5
Views: 9701

I am currently in the process of setting up the tank so I suppose that if I need a chiller I can get one a little way down the road. The house is usually kept in the 75 degree range so while that is 3 degrees over your recommendation it is my hope that the consistent temp is the important thing.
by ArtD
Tue Aug 07, 2007 1:55 pm
Forum: Set-Up Hardware
Topic: Lighting Question
Replies: 5
Views: 9776

Lighting Question

As a firm believer that there are no stupid questions I ask the following. I have seen the IceCap Electronic Ballast and it has been recommended as something I should get for my tank. How does it set-up? Does it install to a pre-existing light system as an upgrade or does it install in some other ma...
by ArtD
Tue Aug 07, 2007 1:48 pm
Forum: Set-Up Hardware
Topic: Chiller
Replies: 5
Views: 9701

Chiller

A friend and I were recently talking about my aquarium set-up. He suggested I would need a chiller. I had never heard about one before so I did a little research and now that I understand what it is my question is do I need one? I have never seen one or been recommended to have one before. What do y...
by ArtD
Tue Aug 07, 2007 1:44 pm
Forum: Guestbook
Topic: Hello Everyone
Replies: 1
Views: 4887

Hello Everyone

I just want to take a moment and say Hi to everyone and introduce myself. I am in the Air Force stationed at Keesler. I am a member of the Security Forces responsible for security of the installation. I am currently in the process of setting my salt water aquarium back up after a move down here from...