high pressure sodium vs. metal halide

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hawaiiankine

Active Member

Oct 31, 2008

• #1

okay im on a tight budget right now what would be best for me

100 watt high pressure sodium or 100 watt metal halide?


my grow box is 4 feet x 2.5 feet

an im starting a couple of seedlings so jus wanted to get everything ready

 

Cynic

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Oct 31, 2008

• #2

It all depends, HPS is usually preferred for flowering stages, but you can also use a Metal Halide, but if you want to choose between the two, i'd choose the HPS.

 

bazoomer

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Oct 31, 2008

• #3

hps with duel spec lamp.

 

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hawaiiankine

Active Member

Oct 31, 2008

• #4

i have a few clones i was gonna put in nice size buggaz to so i guess ill go with hps...
wat is metal halide for like wat stage of the plant?

 

Cynic

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Oct 31, 2008

• #5

Here ya go

https://www.rollitup.org/view.php?pg=faq&cmd=category&id=48

 

Tricks

Well-Known Member

Oct 31, 2008

• #6

hawaiiankine said:

i have a few clones i was gonna put in nice size buggaz to so i guess ill go with hps...
wat is metal halide for like wat stage of the plant?

Click to expand...

MH is for vegging.

 

Bagelthief

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Oct 31, 2008

• #7

that fucking dog looks crazy Tricks!!!! he yours?

 

tusseltussel

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Oct 31, 2008

• #8

if all you can get is 1 get the hps