led lighting

  1. N

    lucas Formula with LEDs - wtf!?!

    I have been growing with T5 in veg and HPS on bloom for over a decade. i just switched to LEDs... ( GC e420ROI & fluence SPYDRx in Veg ) and GC e4720ROI in bloom... I used to use the 5/10 with GH flora series in veg under T5, the bump it up to the full strength 8/16 in bloom under HPS. never...
  2. I

    Cheap led

    Starting a cheap grow and was wondering if these led ballast and light would work for a 5x5 area? How good would they be? 4000kelvin so I would use them for veg right? Thank you guys.
  3. J

    8x10 4 plant grow room

    What lightning recommendations for an 8x10 room 4 plants no tent?
  4. K

    Light too hot or fan too small?

    Total newbie here. I have set up a 48”x24”x60” tent with a king plus led 1500watt light and a terrabloom 160 cfm in-line fan. My ambient temperature in the room is 22.5 - 23 degrees Celsius. The temp in the tent with the light on is staying at 26.5-27 degrees. I have the tent flaps open on...
  5. M

    Help! Grow kits! Is a good idea for a beginner?

    Hello to everyone! I am a beginner in grow generally any kind of plants. I did a great search and I found the following grow kits : https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B07TZJMYWC/ref=psdcmw_4224845031_t2_B082XFG2ZG https://www.gardeners-corner.com/product/120x120x200-1000w-led-coco-zerum-34l/...
  6. Weouthere

    Watts Per Sq/Ft

    Hey guys! Just a quick question about watts per sq/ft. When calculating do I do my WHOLE grow space or just the floor measurements? My space is 2’(wide) x2’(wide) x4’(tall). So when looking at my light and square feet and I at 4sq/ft (2x2) or 16sq/ft (4x2x2)? Light is an HLG 100v2 3000k for...
  7. Ohwolfie

    I'm looking for advice on whether or not I need to add more light to my 3x3

    Just as the title says, I am wondering if I need to add more light to my 3x3 flowering tent. Currently, I have 200 watt worth of Cree CXB 3590 3500k COBs from Timber LED, and a HLG 65 3000k light. That gives me about 265 watts of LED light. I have read that you need about 300 watts for a 3x3 at...
  8. Abacus420

    Advice Needed for a 1st time grower !!

    My setup Inculdes: 5x5x7 Vivosun grow ten 6Inch Vivosun Inline fan/Carbonfilter Viparspectra 900w Reflector series TaoTronics humidifier So my question is is this Led going to be enough to flower these 4 ladies, or should i pick another Viparspectra 900w Reflector series or would Two 54w...
  9. andthatisright

    Good led lights

    Can anybody recommend a good led lighting one that is tried and tested, I'm looking to replace a 600w HPS
  10. Louisjr

    HPS/MH or LED

    so I need help with something. I’m trying to get my Vegetation room tent set up. I have a 8x4 flower room I have leds set up in there, my vegging room is going to be 4x4. My question is what do most of you guys grow with indoors now a days? Hps/mh lamps or leds? I need help with Deciding to...
  11. PotentPotany

    For people using 6.5X6.5X6.5 grow tents

    So I'm looking for the perfect LED grow light for my tent. The tent size is 6.5X6.5X6.5 The reason I want LED is for the blue spectrum because doing my research I heard that it helps promote short spacing between nodes Would I have to get one big light or could I get 2 smaller ones?
  12. Faithe

    Are my gals doing ok?

    Hi growers n tokers! This is my second ever grow (my first was a lowryer outside in a secluded area which did fine, nothing special) and I'm doing an indoor grow with red/blue LED lights and planting an autoflower amnesia haze and an autoflower northern lights, both from ILGM (which is a branch...
  13. DoomGazey

    The Dumping Ground Grows.

    And this shall be the dumping grounds for all my grows. And here it goes.. Setup is as follows: Propagation Chamber- One 7 inch SunBlaster propagation dome with T5 light bar. Mother Chamber- Not currently in use but is approx. 18inx12inx40in and is lit by 125 watts of 7:1 red to blue led strips...
  14. DWCgrow2017

    how to choose tons of safety certification for LED, UL and ETL, etc

    Newbie for LED lighting and growing.Hunting safety LED for first round. But tons of safety certification, UL, ETL, Rosh,etc... definitly make me puzzled:confused: How do u guys feel those LED safety certification? Is it necessary to choose led grow light? What safety certification approved...
  15. S

    Illumitex led yields

    I just bought a new illumitex neosol led 520 watt. I have been trying to find peoples grow logs/journals to see what people are pulling with this light. From the inforamtion that i do see is that this light does the job that it claims to do, but this is from only about 3 underdetailed grow...
  16. GoGroww

    Growing With LED Growing Lights

    LED growing lights are basically lights which are used for the fast track growth of various crops and substances. It speeds up the growing process because it can generate lighting conditions with an electromagnetic spectrum that make it perfect for photosynthesis. The amount of exposure provided...
  17. slippy_81

    Perpetual harvestin a 3 x 3 diy tent

    Hi guys, I am new here. This is my first thread so be kind please :). Last year I built a wooden grow tent which measures exactly 3 x 3 x 7. I bought a 300w Viparspectra LED light. For my first grow I decided to go for 3 northern lights autoflowers in a 5 gallon smart pots and managed to harvest...
  18. buckets

    New LED super light - hoping it inspires you to make a version for growing

    This is an LED light that is water cooled. The system he's made I wonder if it could be transferred over to a light system made for growing indoors?
  19. Johnnycannaseed1

    Light Quantity vs Light Quality Evidence ... Just for 4 u gg lol!

    There seems to be a lot of confusion in here about what the actual truth is, with regards to the importance of spectrum as I have stated numerous times light quantity and light quality go hand in hand. Plenty disagree citing science journals, me personally I like to deal with real world facts I...
  20. Big smo

    Kind k5

    not sure how many followed the kind k5 experience thread but it was removed. Kind contacted riu with an email filled with lies. I'll make this quick. My lights burned out after 2 weeks, I sent them back within the 90 day return policy. They arrived to kind and I was told they were damaged...
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