Which led grow light for 2×4 tent?
LED technology has a very bright future in the field of lighting, especially in the field of horticulture. However, it is still a relatively new technology, is still improving, and its cost is steadily decreasing. LED plant grow light is a mass production device simulating the sun light, providing the best artificial light source for photosynthesis of plants.
For how to choose the appropriate led grow light for 2×4 grow tent, we must first be clear how many watts does it take for 2×4 grow tents? How many plants can be growing in 2×4 tent? How many LED lights does the tent need? What are the benefits of using red lights to grow marijuana? Which is better MH or HP or LED for growing marijuana in the grow tent? Is it safe to use? And your budget?
Understand these problems, and then start to pay attention to the main elements of plant grow lights; Light intensity, coverage and wattage
Appropriate light intensity can be obtained according to the growth of plants and the size of grow tents. Mainly PPFD and PPF. Generally, the PPF level of 1100umol / S is 4 × 4 tents should be enough. For PPFD level, if at vegetation state, PPFD should be about 300 to 600. At flowering, it should be 600 to 1000 PPFD.
Generally, lighting coverage factors mainly depends on the grow tent size, 2×4 tent, that is 60x120cm. It can choose the grow light according to the size.
Power (Wattage), According to the rule. One square foot needs about 32~50w. Different growing stage needs different efficiency, For 2×4 grow tent, it needs about 300W~500W.
Of course, there are different types of LED grow lights. There are currently 3 main types of plant grow lights.
1-LED plant grow light panel 2-LED grow light bar 3-LED grow light bulb
Also here with 3 top popular led grow light for 2×4 grow tent by research.
1- Mars Hydro Tsl 2000w Led Grow Light
Advantage
perfect for better plant growth
very energy efficient
You can get great value from these lights
very strong and waterproof
The lights are quiet because they don’t have any fans
Disadvantages
The timer on the lamp may sometimes fail
2- Spider Farmer Sf-1000 Led Grow Light
Advantage
For 2 × 4 tent, which has excellent brightness level
The lights operate without any noise
very energy efficient
This is a value for money choice
The light is very solid
Disadvantages
Dimming light settings are difficult to achieve
3- Viparspectra P2000 Led Grow Light
Advantage
The heat dissipation effect of these lamps is impressive
It has excellent build quality
Light coverage is very suitable for 2 × 4 tents
You can save water with this light setting
The light is very affordable
Disadvantages
The spectrum may not be so good for flowering
It doesn’t have any waterproof security
Of course, dmxgrow lp480 quantum board 480W is also very suitable for 2×4 tents, high PPFD 1688umol / s, using the latest Samsung lm301b or Seoul 5630 + 660nm 180 degree fold,Waterproof and UL certificated driver or Meanwell driver.Easy to install and package
Suitable for full cycle of plants growth stage