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by PAIN
Thu Jun 11, 2020 12:57 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom
Replies: 13
Views: 2047

Re: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom

Can I use 8 bridgelux in series in that same driver?

8x19.1v= 152.8v
And they have a max current of 1.7 amps

Would I have a safe setup if I do that x3 for a total of 24 strips?
by PAIN
Tue Jun 09, 2020 3:20 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom
Replies: 13
Views: 2047

Re: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom

It a parrallel driver If you are getting 2 footer you need to wire to in series to increase the volt to 38. Then each 2 strips in parrallel So you need 16 strips to give 8 parrallel arms That would give you upto 0.835 ma per strip 18 strips would give upto 0.744 ma per strip Likewise eight or nine ...
by PAIN
Tue Jun 09, 2020 12:33 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom
Replies: 13
Views: 2047

Re: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom

Is this the correct one? https://www.digikey.pt/product-detail/en/HLG-240H-36A/1866-2438-ND/7703994/?itemSeq=328855057 So I'd use 2 of these and each would power 15 strips in separate like if it was 2 separate fixtures on the same frame right? I see knobs in it is it dimmable? Configuration of the 3...
by PAIN
Mon Jun 08, 2020 9:42 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom
Replies: 13
Views: 2047

Re: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom

Thanks to all of you for the priceless help, I'll be mostly flowering maybe one or two weeks of veg just to settle them in, I'll go with the 3000k then. Once again thank you all for steering me in the right direction. I'll keep you updated once the build starts. :D Edit: I've decided to bump the cou...
by PAIN
Sun Jun 07, 2020 7:42 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom
Replies: 13
Views: 2047

Re: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom

Thx so much for your help, one last thing if I was to run 24 of these https://www.digikey.pt/product-detail/en/BXEB-L0590U-40E1500-C-C3/976-BXEB-L0590U-40E1500-C-C3-ND/10279843/?itemSeq=328672720 In this config but closer to each other obviously how would you wire it and with What driver/s? ----- --...
by PAIN
Sun Jun 07, 2020 5:43 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom
Replies: 13
Views: 2047

Re: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom

Thanks for the reply and if it's not pushing my luck could you please go here https://www.digikey.pt/ and link me to the correct strips, they have so many that I feel kinda lost :( I think I've identified them, they don't mention the led type but the strips come in 56 and 28 cm configuration some wi...
by PAIN
Sat Jun 06, 2020 7:34 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Just another noob saying hi
Replies: 1
Views: 372

Just another noob saying hi

The title says it all :D :D :D :D

Glad to be here
by PAIN
Sat Jun 06, 2020 6:58 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom
Replies: 13
Views: 2047

Number of strips/leds/watts required for a 3.5x7 growroom

Hello everyone I'm pretty new to the diy led strip scene and I'm in desperate need of advice. As the title says I have a 3.5'x7' grow room im planning to do a light fixture with alluminium frame and lm301h led strips 72 LEDs each that I found on eBay, the strips are about 2,8' long so they are prett...