Are Gavita lights HPS?
HPS lamps are the standard in the market. The lamps used by Gavita are characterized by their high level of efficiency and long light retention. A major benefit of HPS lamps is the heat radiated directly onto the crop, as this encourages growth, and depending on the crop, the formation of buds and fruit.
What type of light is Gavita?
The fixture’s light source is a Gavita Pro Plus 1000W double ended HPS lamp, generating 2100 µmol s-1 of light. With a light maintenance of over 96% per 5000 hours you only need to replace it once a year.
How do you know if your grow light is too close?
The first signs look like thin outlines on the outside of the leaves, so if you catch this quickly you will have a chance to avoid further damage. If some of the leaves start curling up, it might also be a sign that the plant is too close to the light. Good ventilation usually also helps with this issue.
How much area will a 600 watt HPS cover?
600-Watt HPS grow lights are the most efficient HPS grow lamp. 600W HPS grow lights produce more light output per Watt used than other wattages and cover around 36 square feet. 1000-Watt HPS grow lights are the most powerful and cover a wider area of around 49 square feet.
What are 3 signs of a healthy plant?
Healthy plants grow strongly. The leaves are firm. Flowers, fruit and root systems are well formed. They have no signs of pests and diseases….Healthy plants
- leaves wilt, curl or change colour.
- stems and roots are stunted or dead.
- flowers and fruit are not well formed.
How far should a 600 watt HPS light be from plants?
How close can I put my 400w or 600w HPS system to my plants? Taking all of the above into account you should place your HPS system between 12 & 18 inches away from your plant, this is the ideal position.
Why choose Gavita HPS lamps?
The lamps used by Gavita are characterized by their high level of efficiency and long light retention. A major benefit of HPS lamps is the heat radiated directly onto the crop, as this encourages growth, and depending on the crop, the formation of buds and fruit. Gavita lamps are specially developed for a high-frequency ballast.
What is a Gavita Pro 600?
The Pro 600 was the first Gavita fixture developed for residential voltages in the retail market. The year it was introduced it immediately received an European industry award. The compact complete fixture contains a lamp, HR96 reflector and horticultural quality ballast in one comprehensive package.
What are the benefits of HPS lamps?
A major benefit of HPS lamps is the heat radiated directly onto the crop, as this encourages growth, and depending on the crop, the formation of buds and fruit. Gavita lamps are specially developed for a high-frequency ballast.
Why choose our Hr96 reflectors?
Our HR96 reflector is made of a very high grade Miro aluminum which provides optimal reflectance of light to your crop. This is the reflector of choice for horticultural growers world-wide, to provide uniform light in an overlapping plan with great plant penetration from all sides.