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    Strips vs COBs

    Hello, It's been a while since I checked upon the latest development in growth LEDs, though I noticed that more an more people are experimenting with led Strips. Back in 2015, when I came up with the first citizen COB in this forum, it was all about single, powerful, under-driven chips to...
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    Parallel setup

    Hello, I'd like more informations about parallel setup of high power cobs. Could someone help me out ? From what I read, the main drawback is thermal runaway, which, if I understand it correctly, means as the cob heats up, its vf lowered, which means it hogs more juice, heats more... and so on...
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    UV Leds ?

    Is there an UV thread similar to the "far red" one ? I'd like more infos about potential use and misuse of UV Leds. I'm not growing marijuana, but using LEDs for indoor greening (fragrance+vegetables). Does it really help fighting fungi and bacterial diseases ? How about inducing flowering ...
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    COB Manufacturers other than CREE or BRIDGELUX

    Ok, we have cree xlamps or bridgelux vero proven to be suitable for grow, whatever colour temperature you're into. My questions would be: what abouts others brands ? Has any of you tried osram or lumiled cobs ? An how about japanese stuff: sharp, citizen, nichia, toyonia. Some time ago, the net...
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