LED specifications versus HPS specifications (may change – this is Jan 2010)

LED Lighting Specifications

• 90W LED UFO Grow light 3650 lumens 40 Lumens per watt Pricing around $200
• 300W LED grow light 11520 lumens 38 lumens per watt pricing around $400-600
• 600W LED grow light 23040 lumens 38 lumens per watt pricing around $1000

Compared to-

HPS Lighting

• 400W HPS Grow Light 52000 lumens 130 lumens per watt kit pricing around $220-230
• 600W HPS grow light 89000 lumens 148 lumens per watt kit pricing around $275-295

Customers who use LED lighting report LED growth rates that are often below that of Fluroescent lights. We agree that growlight LED’s are the future, but don’t spend money on them just yet. When you see us selling them, you’ll know the technology is capable of growing a plant.

Scott Andrew

Manager

Hydrocentre