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ookami |
Posted - 20/10/2009 : 09:26:14 hiya,,,,,if i use a infra red buld to heat Igbos viv what sort of thermostat do i need to use pulse or dimmer???? thanks in advance xx |
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ookami |
Posted - 20/10/2009 : 17:54:14 thanx all i dint want to go for a ceramic cuz then id have to get a light so i could see him and i was worried about over heating the viv |
lee2308 |
Posted - 20/10/2009 : 17:50:23 just take the mat out and leave it on 24/7 |
boze |
Posted - 20/10/2009 : 17:48:24 Its a complicated way to do it, sounds like youd be better off with a ceramic bulb :-)
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ookami |
Posted - 20/10/2009 : 16:32:06 thanks guys just an after thought,,,,,can i switch the light off at night and just use a heat mat or should the light be on 24/7??? |
spor |
Posted - 20/10/2009 : 12:59:44 Yeah as above Dimming stat is is the only one that you can really use with any light emitting heat source to maintain s constant level. |
lee2308 |
Posted - 20/10/2009 : 09:37:11 dimmer,if you use a pulse the light will flicker.You can use a ceramic with a dimming stat too. |