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 stonepony
common folk
Registered: 03/11/12
Posts: 45
Loc: 420 Maryjane lane
Last seen: 11 years, 3 months
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 light question 
#615802 - 04/02/12 11:40 AM (12 years, 9 months ago) |
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I bought a 400 watt hps from htg supply .I was wondering if i can use a metal hylide in the fixture it doesn't say magnetic on the ballast anywhere .I'll try to post a pic of the light and ballast if i can get the camera to work.
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 Stoneth
D.I.L.L.I.G.A.F.
 
Registered: 10/06/08
Posts: 25,052
Loc: No where ville, USA 
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Re: light question [Re: stonepony]
#615805 - 04/02/12 12:03 PM (12 years, 9 months ago) |
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If you can't get the camera to work, you could just post a link to the ballast in question.
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stonepony
common folk
Registered: 03/11/12
Posts: 45
Loc: 420 Maryjane lane
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Re: light question [Re: Stoneth]
#615900 - 04/02/12 04:14 PM (12 years, 9 months ago) |
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Hawksresurrection
Registered: 12/04/08
Posts: 13,464
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Re: light question [Re: stonepony]
#615904 - 04/02/12 04:21 PM (12 years, 9 months ago) |
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No you can not put a metal halide bulb in it. You can get a conversion bulb, but there is really no point. Just use HPS the whole way through.
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Dude she isn't as young as she use to be.
-niteowl
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stonepony
common folk
Registered: 03/11/12
Posts: 45
Loc: 420 Maryjane lane
Last seen: 11 years, 3 months
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yeah that is what i've done all the other times when i had my buddies light i was just wondering
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Hawksresurrection
Registered: 12/04/08
Posts: 13,464
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Re: light question [Re: stonepony]
#615913 - 04/02/12 04:47 PM (12 years, 9 months ago) |
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And yes that is a magnetic ballast.
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Dude she isn't as young as she use to be.
-niteowl
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