Frequently Asked Questions – FAQ
Category: LumiGrow101, Usage Guide
Why should I use the LumiGrow ES LED light instead of an HID lamp? The LumiGrow ES light uses half the energy of a high-intensity discharge (HID) lamp while it produces none of the heat, installs in just minutes, ...
How to Select an LED Grow Light
Category: LumiGrow101, Usage Guide
LED-based lights have been on the market for a few years. The first generation of LED grow lights used 5-mm LEDs and weren’t powerful enough to directly compete with HID lamps. Only recently have new, high-power LEDs allowed manufacturers to ...
Demystifying Lumens, Lux and PAR
LED lights require new thinking about the way we measure light for use by plants. The typical rating most growers are familiar with is the "lumen." The definition of the lumen is the total light produced within the range of ...
