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compact - lighting term
abbreviation -PC >
A term used to describe nothing more than a straight VHO fluorescent bulb
or tube that is bent in half to deliver a higher concentration of light
energy in a smaller space than standard-length tubes do.
Related Resources:
The Basic Fundamentals of Fluorescent Tubes
The basic fundamentals of fluorescent tubes so you can better understand how they function, and what purposes the various types serve. By understanding these important factors about fluorescent tubes, you will better understand how they will relate to reef lighting.Using Power Compacts
Learn the "tricks of the trade" for using Power Compacts.More Lighting Resources
Fluorescent, VHO, power compact, metal halide and other types of aquarium lighting, and how to choose the right set up for your saltwater system, whether it is a Fish Only or Reef system.
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