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by Yodies
Sat Jan 19, 2019 12:07 am
Forum: Strips
Topic: Atreum strips preview
Replies: 40
Views: 8738

Re: Atreum strips preview

How much ultraviolet <400 nm light does the light put out? I've read lots about THC production in cannabis being higher if you add UV light to the plant. What are your thoughts on this? What spacing do you recommend between multiple units for full blanket coverage at that 650 PAR in your testing pic...
by Yodies
Tue Jan 15, 2019 2:15 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Atreum strips preview
Replies: 40
Views: 8738

Re: Atreum strips preview

I've got some questions =)

1)What's the wattage on a 4 foot strip
2) what type of heat sync will we need
3) how soon can I order some?!

-dan
by Yodies
Tue Jan 15, 2019 2:06 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Please Check My Proposed Driver/Strips
Replies: 5
Views: 800

Re: Please Check My Proposed Driver/Strips

You should be safe sticking to what the manufacture uses. I've attached a photo from the datasheet. 17 AWG on the AC side, 14 AWG on the DC side. Check the datasheets of the driver you settle on. I mounted all my cable connections in waterproof boxes, even my dimmer is in a little box. regarding you...
by Yodies
Tue Jan 15, 2019 6:01 am
Forum: Strips
Topic: Please Check My Proposed Driver/Strips
Replies: 5
Views: 800

Re: Please Check My Proposed Driver/Strips

Question 1: Drivers with A at the end have screw driver holes for voltage / max amperage adjustment if I remember correctly. Drivers with B at the end have wires to attach a pot for easy dimming. I highly recommend using the B drivers. In the case of my 480H-54B I simply run a 100k ohm pot to it and...
by Yodies
Tue Jan 15, 2019 3:01 am
Forum: Strips
Topic: Atreum strips preview
Replies: 40
Views: 8738

Re: Atreum strips preview

I am very interested in these! Need any testers for your new strips? =) I've got 7 x 288.2 panels already, surely that qualifies me for some promotional material?! Har Har. I attached some photos to show one of my Atreum setups, go easy on me, I'm a newbie to plants. Keep up the great work Atreum. -...