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    • #10592
      Spider Farmer
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      Hey planting enthusiasts!

      Today, I want to share my opinion between High-Pressure Sodium (HPS) lights and Light-Emitting Diode (LED) grow lights. In many of our customer’s experiences, LED grow lights take the crown as the superior choice for indoor planting.

      Energy Efficiency: LED grow lights are the champions of energy efficiency. They consume significantly less power compared to HPS lights, which means lower electricity bills and a reduced carbon footprint. Who doesn’t love saving money while being environmentally conscious?

      Customizable Spectrum: LED grow lights offer a game-changing advantage with their customizable spectrum options. By combining different colored LEDs, you can tailor the light output to meet the specific needs of your plants at different growth stages. From vibrant blue for vegetative growth to stimulating red for flowering(like our spider farmer full-spectrum LED grow lights, UV bar 30W, or UVR bar 40w), LED lights provide the versatility that HPS lights lack.

      Heat Management: LED grow lights emit considerably less heat compared to HPS lights. This not only ensures a safer environment for your plants but also eliminates the need for complex cooling systems. With LEDs, you can position the lights closer to your plants without fear of heat damage, maximizing their growth potential.

      Longevity and Durability: LED grow lights have a longer lifespan compared to HPS lights. With proper care, they can last for several years, saving you from frequent replacements. Additionally, LEDs are solid-state devices, making them more resistant to vibrations and shocks, ensuring their durability over time.

      I’d love to hear your thoughts! Do you agree that LED grow lights are the best way to go for indoor planting?
      Or do you know any other good tools for indoor planting?
      Together, we can uncover more perspectives and make informed choices for our thriving indoor gardens.

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    • #10681
      Kingmedi.420
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      I believe that LED’S are better because of less heat and cost of energy consumption. But I’ve never used hps so thats just me. I’ve heard from both sides. Some like hps and others like LEDS.

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      • #11186
        Wild-Viking-and-the-pack
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        Absolutely! Would never go back after I started using SE 7000’s 💪

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      • #11541
        Oldschool
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        Wot thay like pal just got 1 not in use yet wots the results saying wen all redy I’m pulling 80to  90 z  under 2 hps 400w not show to up grade it or not lol

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    • #11074
      ms1911a@comcast.net
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      Hi Everyone, just joined! First time grower. I have purchased (1) SF2000pro and (2) of the SF1000. I’m just wondering what the light setting and distance should be? I think I have it dialed in but not sure. I have them set at 50% for both my rooms, the plants are approximately 4-5 weeks old and the lights are about 12” above the plants. Thank you, very excited about growing!

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      • #11095
        Spider Farmer
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        Hello,

        Here is a picture of the tips for setting the light. You can set your lights according to the tips.

        Hope this is helpful.

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      • #11187
        Wild-Viking-and-the-pack
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        Take a look of the ppfd maps available in SF home page under every light you can see the pff map and hanging distance. Also look an app called Photon. With that you can have a better info of your ppfd on canopy level. Happy growing 👍

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      Bob
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      jessicaalex
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    • #11466
      Alex
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      Hi there!

      Great breakdown of the differences between HPS and LED grow lights—I couldn’t agree more with your points. LED lights have truly revolutionized indoor planting. The energy efficiency and customizable spectrum are game-changers, especially for growers who want to fine-tune their environment for specific plant needs.

      I’d like to add that another major benefit of LED grow lights is their ability to create a more compact grow setup. With less heat output, you can maximize your grow space without worrying about extensive ventilation systems. Plus, the longevity of LED lights makes them a cost-effective solution for long-term growers.

      For those exploring indoor planting tools, it’s also worth considering high-quality seeds to pair with your lighting setup. Strains like Auto White Widow CBD or NYC Diesel CBD thrive under the right LED spectrum and can deliver incredible results. If you’re looking for top-tier CBD seed options, feel free to check out 420Seed.nl—we specialize in premium cannabis seeds that work exceptionally well with LED grow systems.

      Looking forward to hearing more perspectives on this topic. Let’s keep the discussion growing!

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    • #11482
      laura lorde
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      One of the standout features of LED Geometry Dash Lite grow lights is the ability to customize the light spectrum to meet the unique needs of your plants at different growth stages. Unlike HPS lights, which emit a broad, mostly red-heavy spectrum, LEDs can be fine-tuned to provide precise wavelengths that enhance various stages of plant growth.

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    • #11515
      kakocer
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      I use and recommend full spectrum LED lights because they run cool, draw very little power, and produce excellent results. They are economical and the light levels easily adjusted- you don’t have to run Xeno Executor them full strength if you don’t need intense light.

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    • #11681
      Jessica Wise
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      I agree, LED grow lights have been a solid upgrade for indoor planting. They stay cooler, use less energy, and the spectrum control really helps with growth. Definitely a step up from HPS.

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      Would love to hear what others are using too!

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      • #11767
        SamWill
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        I wonder if LED lights are really that good. I’m used to HPS, but I’m always ready to try something new for my plants! Maybe I’ll invest in an LED light to see the difference.

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      SamWill
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        SamWill
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        Less heat and energy consumption is just great! Maybe I’ll even try one of those Full Grow Tent Kits, sounds tempting for beginners like me.

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      • #11760
        SamWill
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        I’ve only ever used LED, and my plants love it. Maybe I should try HPS sometime just to compare, but LED is so convenient!

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    • #11747
      Samuel Odell
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      I completely agree with you on the benefits of LED grow lights! The energy efficiency, customizable spectrum, and heat management are huge advantages. Not only do LEDs save on electricity bills, but they also the pizza edition create a better environment for plants by preventing heat stress and promoting healthy growth. Plus, the longevity factor is a game-changer—having to replace bulbs less often is a huge plus. In terms of other good tools, I’ve found using a humidity and temperature monitor can really help maintain optimal conditions for indoor plants. Automated irrigation systems are also a great addition, especially if you have a lot of plants or are away for long periods.

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