Re: [SLUG] Inexpensive full spectrum light to work in

From: Eben King (eben01@verizon.net)
Date: Thu Nov 16 2006 - 14:07:21 EST


On Thu, 16 Nov 2006, Chris Mathey wrote:

> steve szmidt wrote:
>>
>> The highlights are:
>>
>> Natural full spectrum light
>> 150W output from 27W load
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>> Flourex technology creates sharper images and reduces eyestrain
         ^^^^^

>> Lamp last up to 13 times longer than regular bulb
>> Produces 80% less heat than regular bulb
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>>
>> Some claim that this light helps the skin to produce vitamin A and
>> increases serotonin, linked to physical well being. That it also reduce the
>> release of melatonin which creates fatigue.
>>
>>
>> I've been showing and telling my friends about this light so you may need
>> to ask them to get more in. Home Depot is pretty good with ordering things
>> when you need them.
>>
>> Both lamps are made by Hampton Bay. The executive model is called Executive
>> Sunlight Desklamp and has a model number of 1227 BKRT. Price $40.
>>
>> The other is called Silver Finish Desk Lamp, model number 1127. Price $20.
>>
>> Replacement bulb is model 9024B FML27, 6,500K Daylight, price unknown.
>>
>> Happy computing!! :)
>>
> Sounds like the lamps you can get for reptiles to put in the terrarium.

Those are incandescent IME. These are fluorescent, since humans don't like
heat so much.

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