Recent content by CannaPadawan

Yeah.. An Apollo 2 X 4 X 5

Just finished mine last night... Got 8 Cree CXB 3590s @ 3500k on an hlg-185h-c700... So I'm running them pretty cool for now. May upgrade to two 1400ma drivers if I need to later on. Mounted on 4 of the 4.9" profile heatsinks from HUSA at 20" long each... And some aluminum L frames from home...

First time growing with COBs and still a bit of a noob in general but here's my setup. The tops of the canopy are at about 2 1/2 ft and as they stretch I'll pull them back and spread out like a scrog. Did some pinching and will give it a week or so to flip it. My DIY lights are thinner than the...

It also depends on the strain and how tall your led fixture is but I think you will be fine under 2ft tall. I got some at 2.5' in a 5 ft tent (w/ DIY Cree LED setup) right now and I'm gonna spread out the tops with a scrog net to bring them down a little before I switch. Next time I'm doing a...

I'm all the way UP!

What driver are you are you running them on? How are they wired?

They are pretty much all the same... Just make sure you don't get thermal adhesive unless u specifically need it. I've used thermaltake brand on my PC builds and just bought a couple tubes of arctic silver for my LEDs. Coolermaster, masscool, noctua also make pastes.

I'm planning out a 2 X 4 grow space and ordered a set of 8 cxb3590 plus ideal holders and a hlg185-700 to drive them low for under $400 including fees and shipping from kingbrite. Above your initial range and might be overkill for my space for now but based on what I have seen and the...