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    Does Using 72volt COB LEDs Allow More Headroom for Circuit Breakers?

    yeah i see what youre saying but im kinda looking for an answer in regard to the circuit breaker. Basically the circuit breakers ability to detect something is wrong is a function of amperage and not wattage right? i guess thats what im probably trying to clarify for. Im less likely to trip a...
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    Ideal way of growing in 6x4 space using coco+blumats?

    Alright, Im ready to take the plunge. About to order (16) CXB 3590s, (16) 120mm pin fin heatsinks, (16) ideal holders, and (4) drivers! Just one question im lookking to get answered before I purchase: Can I get the 72 volt versions and throw them on 700 ma drivers instead? Would this be the...
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    Does Using 72volt COB LEDs Allow More Headroom for Circuit Breakers?

    Hey guys, just want to make sure my theory is spot-on. I'm planning on running (16) CXB 3590's on 4 meanwell drivers. I was suggested to use Meanwell 185 series drivers at 1.4 amps to power (4) 36 volt COBs. I was wondering if I would get the same exact results using Meanwell 185 series...
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    1000 watts of DIY COBs for a 6x4 flower room?

    yea im actually leaning toward 16x CXB3590s and am researching heatsink design. Any idea on what heatsink design i should look at? any guides, builds, or threads you suggest?
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    Ideal way of growing in 6x4 space using coco+blumats?

    Man, im super stoked you replied to this thread I was just reading your "1000 watt Citizen 1212" thread this afternoon and it had me wondering if i should get 1212s lol. Anyway, Im definitely taking your advice thanks a lot youve given me a much better idea of what to do. At the end of your...
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    1000 watts of DIY COBs for a 6x4 flower room?

    Hello all! first of all I have an electrical background. I definitely understand ohm's law :) I'm not too savvy on lighting technologies though. All I know is I want to build my own DIY COB LED lights for my grow but am not sure how many, and which, COBs i should go with. I have a 6x6x7 room i...
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    Ideal way of growing in 6x4 space using coco+blumats?

    Sorry, end goal is basically trying to harvest as much quality as possible, given my space constraints and plant limit? Just trying to maximize as much as i can. Don't want to make purchases and jump into the grow and realize i should've maybe done something different in hindsight.. I think my...
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    Ideal way of growing in 6x4 space using coco+blumats?

    Hey guys, I am planning to build about 1000 watts of DIY COB LED lights and will be asking the wonderful community here for COB build suggestions. Before I do that, though, I think I should thoroughly plan my setup so I can build my lights accordingly. With that being said, I'm leaning toward...
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    6-plant legal limit in 6x6 space. What is my best bet?

    I have a 6x6x7 room to grow in and im not sure how my "system" should work. I was originally set on going perpetual by having a flower and veg room. And I was also set on going SCROG. But as I do my research i realize moving a plant from veg to flower room trying to scrog doesn't go hand in hand...
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    What would you do with this 6x6x7 room I built?

    Hey guys, I am taking the plunge as recreational is now legal where im at. I built out this 6x6x7 grow room http://imgur.com/a/yD5th. I've been researching for the past couple months and I think i am heavily leaning toward a Coco DTW blumats under a SCROG net grow all under ample DIY COB LED...
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