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by Lednewbie
Sat Apr 10, 2021 2:27 am
Forum: Boards
Topic: Upgrading lights but want to Keep 480-48a
Replies: 3
Views: 2725

Re: Upgrading lights but want to Keep 480-48a

Thinking about upgrading lights from cutters sol skin lights which run 48v, to something more up with the play. But looking it seems most modern stuff now runs 54v. Any pointers to which boards or even strips for that matter which would still be compatible with a meanwell 480-48a driver? Doesn't ha...
by Lednewbie
Thu Mar 12, 2020 2:33 am
Forum: General
Topic: DIY 4x4 side lighting
Replies: 10
Views: 3782

Re: DIY 4x4 side lighting

Great to see you doing something different. Be very careful that your plants do not touch the strips. It can become fire hazard if they do Thanks man appreciate it. I've got a net in place to keep the girl's from getting to close. I was more worried about heat and melting a hole in the side of my t...
by Lednewbie
Thu Mar 12, 2020 1:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: DIY 4x4 side lighting
Replies: 10
Views: 3782

Re: DIY 4x4 side lighting

I've also put side lighting in this time around. I've always wanted to try it but never got around to it and couldn't really figure a good way to fix them. So I had some spear parts kicking around and finally found a fixing that I was happy with for now anyway. I went with a vertical option only bee...
by Lednewbie
Thu Apr 11, 2019 3:17 am
Forum: General
Topic: A friendly Kiwi seeking some advice..
Replies: 9
Views: 2092

Re: A friendly Kiwi seeking some advice..

http://ledgardener.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=1124

That's the guy from Aucks I mentioned and heaps of info on what he is up2. His biggest unit is still cheaper than your quote for the 550 :lol:
by Lednewbie
Thu Apr 11, 2019 2:56 am
Forum: General
Topic: A friendly Kiwi seeking some advice..
Replies: 9
Views: 2092

Re: A friendly Kiwi seeking some advice..

Sup bro. You are not alone I'm just doing my first build also just got all my parts sorted. No we are not spoilt for choice in our amazing little part of the world but we do have options and I'm happy to help in anyway I can but be for warned I'm still a noon my self :lol: O.k here is what I've lear...
by Lednewbie
Wed Oct 24, 2018 11:39 pm
Forum: General
Topic: So confused please help.
Replies: 2
Views: 775

So confused please help.

Ok so I been using hps light's for a couple of years now and I was happy with my setup, But I'm constantly battling heat, raising power Bill's, bulky item's and lack of space. And there has to be a better way. So I want to switch to leds but there is no way I can diy one and have no interest in doin...