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Supercoley1 · 07-04-2009, 05:41 AM

Nope a ballast that is called 2x24W is not 2 ballasts. It is a single unit intended to run 2 tubes from.

If you are intending to use a single tube I would alter the plan and use 2 T8s. You will get much better spread of light from the multiple tubes than you will from a single tube.

AC

07-04-2009, 05:41 AM	#2 (permalink)
Supercoley1 Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Lincoln UK Posts: 286 iTrader Ratings: 0 Plant Points: 16200	Re: Does Anyone Know of a 1x24W T5HO Ballast Nope a ballast that is called 2x24W is not 2 ballasts. It is a single unit intended to run 2 tubes from. If you are intending to use a single tube I would alter the plan and use 2 T8s. You will get much better spread of light from the multiple tubes than you will from a single tube. AC