{"product_id":"exo-terra-solar-glo-heat-uvb-bulbs","title":"Exo Terra Solar Glo Heat\/UVB Bulbs","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"line-height:1.6;color:#333;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eExo Terra Solar Glo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a self-ballasted mercury vapor bulb that delivers UVB, UVA, visible light, and heat from a single lamp, simulating the full spectrum of natural sunlight. A favorite of professional breeders, it supports healthy appetite, activity, vivid colors, and strong bones through Vitamin D3 driven calcium absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem;color:#333;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:.55rem;\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:.4rem 0 1rem;padding-left:1.25rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eUVB, UVA, visible light, and heat in one bulb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eProvides the benefits of natural sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eSupports Vitamin D3 production and calcium absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eHelps prevent metabolic bone disease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eIncreased UVB penetration distance, up to +30 cm \/ 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eSelf-ballasted, so no separate ballast is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem;color:#333;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:.55rem;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eReptiles need a balance of ultraviolet, visible, and infrared light to stay healthy. The Solar Glo is a full-spectrum lamp with carefully tuned peaks that encourage natural behavior and support calcium metabolism, helping to prevent metabolic bone disease. Its higher UVB penetration lets it reach basking animals from farther away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem;color:#333;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:.55rem;\"\u003eChoose your wattage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eAvailable in 80, 125, and 160 watt bulbs so you can match the output to your enclosure size and the basking distance your species needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem;color:#333;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:.55rem;\"\u003eFixture and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eThe Solar Glo screws into a standard ceramic socket with no separate ballast needed. Always use a lamp fixture rated for the bulb's wattage. Do not use this bulb with a dimmer, rheostat, or thermostat, as reducing the power will damage the lamp and cut its UVB output. Replace the bulb periodically, since UVB output declines over time even while the bulb still lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem;color:#333;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:.55rem;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:520px;margin:.4rem 0 1rem;font-size:.95rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:.45rem .65rem;background:#f6f6f6;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;width:42%;font-weight:600;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:.45rem .65rem;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eSelf-ballasted mercury vapor bulb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:.45rem .65rem;background:#f6f6f6;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;width:42%;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOutput\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:.45rem .65rem;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eUVB, UVA, visible light, and heat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:.45rem .65rem;background:#f6f6f6;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;width:42%;font-weight:600;\"\u003eAvailable wattages\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:.45rem .65rem;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003e80 W, 125 W, 160 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:.45rem .65rem;background:#f6f6f6;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;width:42%;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSocket\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:.45rem .65rem;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eStandard ceramic, no ballast needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:.45rem .65rem;background:#f6f6f6;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;width:42%;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDo not\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:.45rem .65rem;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eUse with a dimmer, rheostat, or thermostat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:.45rem .65rem;background:#f6f6f6;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;width:42%;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:.45rem .65rem;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;\"\u003eFull-spectrum basking for reptiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.4rem 0 .5rem;color:#333;border-left:4px solid #666;padding-left:.55rem;\"\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:.4rem 0 1rem;padding-left:1.25rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eMount it in a suitable lamp fixture such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/exo-terra-light-bracket-lamp-holder\" style=\"color:#666;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eExo Terra Light Bracket Lamp Holder\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eAdd nighttime warmth with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/exo-terra-night-heat-lamps\" style=\"color:#666;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eExo Terra Night Heat Lamp\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eTrack basking temperature with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/exo-terra-digital-combometer\" style=\"color:#666;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eExo Terra Digital Combometer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:.3rem 0;\"\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/reptile-turtle-supplies\" style=\"color:#666;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eReptile \u0026amp; Turtle Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Exo Terra","offers":[{"title":"80 watt","offer_id":48914850513115,"sku":"PT2334","price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"125 watt","offer_id":48914850545883,"sku":"PT2192","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"160 watt","offer_id":48914850578651,"sku":"PT2193","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5209\/3403\/files\/image_64c2c827-09a5-4964-abdc-6bf6f7b1e5d2.jpg?v=1782645965","url":"https:\/\/squeakysaquatics.com\/products\/exo-terra-solar-glo-heat-uvb-bulbs","provider":"Squeaky's Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}