Spectrum Question

riceweed147

Well-Known Member

• Oct 28, 2008

• #1

stupidly i bought 3000k cfl's
can i veg under these?
also getting a 150w hps in 2-3 weeks
do i need to get the 6500k cfl's for now
or will they veg fine under 3000k

 

Doalude

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #2

You should be fine, they'll work for now.

 

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onthedl0008

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #3

Yea they will work but.... will veg alot quicker, meatier and bushy if u go get a couple 42 watt 65k cfl, like 16 bux but well worth it.Results man.

 

riceweed147

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #4

where do they sell them?

 

riceweed147

Well-Known Member

• Oct 28, 2008

• #5

oh yea and can i put them in a regular light socket?

 

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onthedl0008

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #6

If ur in beantown bro go to walmart, homedepot k mart wherever, u get um in the same isles as regular bulbs.

 

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onthedl0008

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #7

Yea right in a regular socket socket.

 

riceweed147

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #8

if i used the power strip, converters, and Y sockets
could i still use the 42w in there

 

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onthedl0008

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #9

I would reccomend all the light source u have bro for ur setup at this stage. u cant have enuff light. Plants use red spectrum in veg as well. U dont need any converter for 42 watt 65 k cfls bro. Just screw it into the socket

 

riceweed147

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• Oct 28, 2008

• #10

i meant a converter like the one in the pic

 

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