Reptile UVB Bulb for Desert Species with 12% UVB and 30% UVA in a High Output T5-HO Tube Format
This reptile UVB bulb provides UVB, UVA and visible light for desert reptile enclosures. The Arcadia D3+ lamp combines 12% UVB and 30% UVA in a slim T5 tube designed for desert species.
Match the bulb to your T5-HO fixture: the 22-inch version is rated at 24 watts, while the 34-inch version is rated at 39 watts. Both have a 12% UVB specification. Check the fixture's supported length and wattage before choosing your replacement.
Features
- Designed for desert reptile species.
- Provides UVB, UVA and visible light.
- Both selectable bulb sizes have a 12% UVB specification.
- Slim tube diameter of 5/8 inch (16 mm).
- Requires a T5-HO high output fixture.
Specifications
- Lamp format: T5-HO tube
- UVB: 12%
- UVA: 30%
- 22-inch variant: 24 watts
- 34-inch variant: 39 watts
- Tube diameter: 5/8 inch (16 mm)
- Required fixture: T5-HO (High Output)
- Intended use: Desert reptile lighting
Frequently Asked Questions
Which bulb size should I choose for my fixture?
Choose the 22-inch 24-watt or 34-inch 39-watt reptile UVB bulb to match your T5-HO fixture's supported length and wattage. Check both specifications before selecting your replacement.
Does this bulb require a T5-HO fixture?
Yes. This reptile UVB bulb requires a T5-HO high output fixture that supports the selected bulb's length and wattage.
Does the longer bulb have a different UVB percentage?
No. Both the 22-inch 24-watt and 34-inch 39-watt bulbs have a 12% UVB specification; their length and wattage differ.
What kind of reptile enclosure is this bulb intended for?
This T5-HO UVB bulb is designed for desert reptile species. Choose the lighting setup and placement according to your particular species' needs and enclosure layout.