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    ditching hps for quantum lights

    bottled injection system ? ..... its hot as shit on the heat sink but im sure it does not heat the room up like a hps bulb
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    ditching hps for quantum lights

    yeah that kit seems like its a great deal honestly i wish i had gone down that route but i was trying to save a bit of cash im sure id have been happy with a pair tho
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    ditching hps for quantum lights

    well hang it up dude ! ... i wonder how hot that thing gets my 550 honestly gets pretty dam hot i cant touch it for more then a sec at a time
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    looking to build a hlg 550 clone

    what kinda benafits would i really get over using the higher powered driver seems like there must be a downside as why would the production model not use the stronger driver ?
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    looking to build a hlg 550 clone

    no i think that would be the case idk where he came up with that im debating between using the 480w vs 600w drivers, i have a 8x8 room with one hlg 550 unit along side dual 1k hps bulbs
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    ditching hps for quantum lights

    well i wont be buying the kit as i already have boards but im debating between using the 480 vs 600 watt drivers basically i have a pretty packed grow space 8x8 and ive already got a production model hlg 550 running along with dual 1k hps bulbs on one hand it seems smart to get the 600w drivers...
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    looking to build a hlg 550 clone

    any suggestions for heat-sinks, im thinking of fabing something out of 1/8 aluminum plate just so i can have something that looks similar id love to be able to buy a Slate 5 Quad heatsink but im not sure how hard it would be to get my hands on
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    ditching hps for quantum lights

    This kit will easily replace any 1000 Watt HID using only 620 Watts of power producing a massive 1450 PPF total output! To put this in perspective, a single ended 1000 watt produces around 1250 PPF total. The HLG-600H produces 16% more light than the SE1000 watt with 38% less power! The kit uses...
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    ditching hps for quantum lights

    well what about running the lights with a 600w driver would that be doable is see a kit on growerslights.com that does such a thing but have not really found much info about it
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    looking to build a hlg 550 clone

    the cost of the drivers is : (4) 240H-c2100a 69 dollar each x 4 = 276 (2) 480H-C2100A 129 x 2 = 258 (2) 600H 54A 170 x 2 = 320 so cost are all relatively the same just dont know if its worth it trying to push 600 watts threw the 4 boards obviously its only...
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    looking to build a hlg 550 clone

    do you guys think i would be better off with using 4 drivers instead and breaking things up into 4 different lights
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    looking to build a hlg 550 clone

    i see a kit that is listed at growerslights.com which is a kit version of the hlg 550 which uses the hlg 600-54b driver what are your guys thoughts on this over using the driver over the hlg 550 one (hlg 480 - 2100a) im looking into building 2 lights and using the lights over a 4x8 area honestly...
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    DIY with Quantum Boards

    when will the qb 288 boards be back instock ?
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    whats the deal with these cheap qb288 board's

    from what i see it seems that these boards come from www.atreumlighting.com which is actually shown in a picture on the amazon store for Horticulture Lighting Group idk it seems pretty legit to me i am a bit confused i guess...
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    whats the deal with these cheap qb288 board's

    i am sorta confused i have already ordered a used hlg 550 on ebay and really it would be nice to get a 2nd light on the cheap that like i put in is obviously made to do exactly what i am looking for and seems to be a great price is that not something thats very really available ? i know i can do...
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    whats the deal with these cheap qb288 board's

    https://horticulturelightinggroup.com/collections/diy/products/slate-4-quad-plate i am mostly interested in something like that really i might have to go your route but id like to at least bid my options
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    whats the deal with these cheap qb288 board's

    i am talking about the 288pcs boards basically a copy of the hlg 550 obviously i would love to buy the premade heatsink im just not finding anything thats in stock
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    whats the deal with these cheap qb288 board's

    how would i go about getting a heatsink ? It seems that for the most part everything is out of stock
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    whats the deal with these cheap qb288 board's

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/Horticultural-Lighting-288pcs-LED-Board-3000K-Full-Spectrum-Quantum-LM561C-S6/192434587761?hash=item2ccdfec871:g:nbwAAOSwM91aZYsY
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    Shall i just start over?

    yeah i really think u waited to long .... look at my seedlings which where planted 25 days ago. They where in # 1 nursry pots (2qts i believe) the other day and looked to be circling the bottom pretty good growth has been great the past 2 days and where moved out of solo cups at maybe day 10
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