Will multiple fans have an adverse effect?

Ben123456733

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I plan on having a few tests within 1 grow space.
I want to intake air directly into the tents with duct, not into the overall space.
I want to run an exhaust duct out of each tent and link them all to 1 larger fan that will exhaust through a filter and out of the room.

My question is if I put a smaller inline fan in the intake ducts will it help the larger fan not have to pull as much?
My thinking is if the cfm of the larger fan is too much it might basically render the others useless?
Am I just overthinking this? Haha
 

sf_frankie

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Look up duct booster fans. If you have a big enough fan at the end you’ll only need one. You can do more than one with smaller fans acting as a booster but you don’t want them too close together.
 
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