Quick Summary
The T5 10.0 UVB Reptile Light Tube is an 8W fluorescent lamp sold as a 2 pack. It measures 300 mm and uses a G5 base, making it a replacement-style UVB tube for compatible T5 reptile fixtures and vivarium or terrarium enclosures.
The tube is described as providing 10% UVB and 30% UVA output. Before buying, check the fixture type, tube length and base type so the bulb matches the fitting you already have.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Product type | T5 UVB reptile light tube for vivarium and terrarium use. |
| Wattage | 8W, so the fitting should match this lamp size and rating. |
| Pack quantity | 2 pack, which matters if you need two tubes or want a spare. |
| Length | 300 mm, so measure the fixture space before choosing an offer. |
| Base | G5 base, which must match the holder in the fixture. |
| Light output | 10% UVB and 30% UVA output are stated for the tube. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Fixture type: This tube is for T5 fittings, so compare it with the lamp holder you already use.
- Length: The tube is 300 mm long, so confirm the available space in the fixture or hood.
- Base: The G5 base needs to match the socket format in your enclosure lighting system.
- Pack quantity: This is a 2 pack, which is useful if you need multiple tubes or a spare replacement.
- UVB level: The stated 10.0 UVB output is part of the product identity, so check that it suits the enclosure setup you plan to use.
Before You Decide
Check that your fixture is T5 and accepts a 300 mm tube with a G5 base. Confirm the 2 pack format suits your setup, then compare the stated UVB output with the lighting requirement for your enclosure.
