ARCADIA 6% UVB T5 HO Offering a significant increase in both visible light and UV output compared with T8 lamps of similar length. For Forest Species 6% UVB for the synthesis of vitamin D3 30% UVA Produces excellent natural colors 200%+ more visible light than equivalent length D3 T8 lamp (un-reflected) 80% more UVB than equivalent length T8 lamp (un-reflected) THE BENEFITS OF T5 TECHNOLOGY Smaller diameter lamp – 5/8 of an inch (16mm) compared to 1” (26mm) Flicker free – all T5 lamps operate on efficient, high frequency ballasts High output T5 lamps are especially useful for captive reptiles. The extra power that these lamps provide will help a keeper to generate a good UV gradient and provide safe basking quantities of UV over a much wider and deeper area.
