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I use 5000k for veg, Warm white for flower. In flower it helps to use 5000k for the first 3 weeks of 12/12 to keep the stretch under control. A...
6x23=168w 168 watts is 1.4 amps at 120v. As long as your power wire is a typical 18 gauge that should be safe. 18 gauge can carry 3 amps easily.
My experience is like yours. 60-80 watts of LED is roughly equal to 100 watts of HID as a rough guide. Area 51 is a good choice because they...
My credo as well. I give the very same advice to anyone who is growing or thinking about it. There are only 3 people that have ever seen my...
3000k has a significant amount of red and so does hps. Its the red end of the spectrum, particularly deep and far (red660-730nm) that contributes...
I use 5000k for my mother. The cooler temperature is more blue yet has enough on the red end. 5000k results in shorter internodal distance than...
They can be dimmed with a common household dimmer. Nothing special.
I totally agree with their response regarding deep red and the amount needed. As far as I know they don't have a perpetual sale but they do run...
Those should work great. The ones I have seen used are the 75w equivalent bulbs but the ones you referred to should work even better. I have a...
You could shoot Area51 an email and ask if they're planning to add some 660nm to their RW lights soon. They're pretty good about answering questions.
For supplemental the 3000k Cree bulbs are a good choice. They're more efficient than cfl's and the Cree 3000k spectral output is more in the...
I think you'll be happy with the Area51 light. Those Cree emitters put out more usable light per watt than most other brands and they rank among...
You might check out Area51 lights. They use all Cree diodes and are made in America. Because of the efficiency and reliability of the top-notch...
5000k is an excellent choice for veg. Plenty of blue to keep the stretch low and a small amount of red for good root development. It's a bit...
Personally I would use as much light as practical for the situation. A single 48 watt 6500k cfl should be fine for veg considering that it is...
5000k works very well for vegging but you will need more or mostly warm like 3000k or better yet 2700k for flowering. I use 5000k only for my...
Lots of folks will be happy to tell you that led won't grow shit. I would agree when comparing low powered led to other more powerful lights....
You may want to check out Area 51 They use only top bin Cree emitters. Most Chinese made led lights are made with much lower quality and less...
Your light should work well. I just finished a veg light using Bridgelux Vero 13 chips. I have 8 5000k and 4 4000k chips all driven at 300ma....