I did some more testing with my Mega Ray on an angle. I get 200 uW/cm2 at 12" I wouldn't want to say how much angle is best. What I can say is the light is...
I forgot to mention the most important part of angling your light. Your screen must be angled with your light so that it is always shining straight through....
Hi Bob, I wanted to let you know that I got my Mega-Ray Flood light and HE today. I plugged in the light and it's giving me 280 uw/cm2 at 10-12 in. I'm quite...
... I don't know. I have the very first proto type in service(as well as the very first 60wt FLOODs in service until today when I switched them out for the new...
That answers my question. A friend of mine was asking me about them and I knew they had'nt been out that long so I wasn't sure what to tell him. I think he...
i've had a zoomed CHE, 150 watts for almost 6 yrs now, and it's still working...so hard to say how long they last. my little mega-heat unit is just 6 mos old,...
Hi Darry A few years ago a dimmer switch and a rheostat both used resistance so that the item we are running doesn't get the power that it wants. Today, dimmer...
rheostat vs dimmer..ok,,,duh.. thot the term was used interchangeably. i looked online for definitions, here's what i found. maybe what i have is a dimmer?...
I went looking for somewhere that can explain what I was saying in a easy to understand way. I found http://home.howstuffworks.com/dimmer-switch.htm has a...
i've been unable to get rid of buzzing from che's when they're run at less than full power, though i tried a number of dimmers and 2 different proportional...
I was doing some reading on that "how stuff works" site I sent you about the difference between rheostats and dimmers. A few pages after that page you will...
FYI, how to safely power heating controls has been discussed here before, and some may want to consider a wood router speed control. Post follows: From:...
hey there Chris. a very fun reading site. i really like how simple the "how bulbs work" section is. good explainations there. it should be saved. BM BobMac ...
hello everyone what would be the best 48" tube for frilled dragons? i would like to use the mercury vaper (megaray 100wt) in the cage but its way to hot in...
... The most reliable tube lights so far have been the Reptisun 5.0 (the tried and true standard) and the Exoterra 8.0 (which does need a higher quality...
hello everyone what would be the best 48" tube for frilled dragons? i would like to use the mercury vaper (megaray 100wt) in the cage but its way to hot in...
Hello Sissy, Return the lamp to BA. Either the bi-metal switch or the arc tube is going bad. Do you have a meter to take readings? The BA lamp is sold as a...
The following is an email from John Binns of the IRCF. Please anyone, help if you are able. If you wish to donate to this very real cause...please email John...
Hi Nicole! Chris and I dropped by John and Sandy's earlier today and donated some more money. They haven't heard from Fred yet. The island is devastated. John...
Dana (how is Chris? How is your iggy?) I emailed you a while back did you get it?? I am so upset about this last email--I was hopeful that the hurricane would...
this is a one-time, cross post, (yes...solicitation)...and update on the Blue Iguana Recovery Program that just took a huge hit from Ivan. ... thanks for the...
Hi Nicole, I didn't recieve your email. We are still in an empty house, with everything in storage, due to our house fire in March. Use my work email:...
I just went to the Blue Iguana website, and Fred has been heard from !!! According to the latest update, Fred and the hatchlings are fine :)) No word yet on...
Scalesandtails has listed a Bibron gecko for adoption... I know its off topic but if anyone is in the Freehold, NJ area..and may be interested in this...
Where can i get a Mega ray? I had ordered a mvb and i really am not impressed....it doesn't seem to put out much heat. it's too much trouble to send it back,...
Wednesday 15, 2004 - 2:11am, Fred called from Grand Cayman Fred confirmed he, Matt Goetz from Durrell Wildlife and Nick Lewis are all OK. Fred's house as...