Recent content by Megrow123

I would go LED. I do not have any experience however it is evident they are way more efficient. HPS bulb gives off light 360 degree therefore a lot of light is wasted (reflected light is a lot lower intensity) and a hell of a lot of energy is wasted as heat. LED gives of < 120 degrees light...

Googled it but can't see how many watts a strip Wanted something I can just plug in lol Surely for 1/2 plant 60cmx60cm space the strip will give too distributed light? Once/if the plants reach the light I will add another. From my research it appears I have the minimum required light for...

I got the 50w yesterday. Using my phone LUX app it measures about 11,000 at about 2 foot (no more even when placed right next to light). Very very bright, says the colour is 3000k. Have a clip on fan keeping it cool. Will let you know how the plant likes it :)

Went for one 50w Cree floodlight warm white As it's 120 degrees at 28cm height it will be 50watt per square metre. When the plants get bigger I'll buy more and raise the height. 150watt at about 80cm will be 50watt per square metre. How does that sound? Would it be worth also getting a...

There are many different types of "house bulb" I am choosing LED as from what I've read/heard it is better than CFL and I am not choosing HPS due to heat concerns. I want to get best results possible for under £80 ($100) Maybe 200w of CREE flood light would be good. It says 100w is 9000...

Hi All, Noob here looking to get some thoughts on using "Gosun® Super Bright 100W LED Floodlight" Warm White(2800-3200K) CREE SMD5050 10 watt chips 120degrees £46 for 100w (this can be two 50w or one 100w) From Amazon uk 60 x 60 x 140 tent with two LST autoflower Using the light for the...