Quote Originally Posted by jclaiborne View Post
The basking light feature is why I stated they don't generally work with bulbs, that feature is new, a few years back when I was setting up my lizard cages I called Herpstat and Helix and asked about their units with Halogen Flood Bulbs, they told me while a proportional T-Stat will control them, they will kill the life of the bulb and they don't recommend them for use with bulbs, that was directly from the MFG, I have not messed with them since the incorporated the light feature, so I can't speak to what is different about them.
So it just tries to maintain the power constant rather than constantly fluctuating to maintain temperature? So you know if the same is true for a CHE; should a CHE be run with basking on or off?


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