A 2 1/2 minute run down and understanding of key terms in horticultural lighting.
The Daystar AC is the answer for those wanting high performance coupled with maximum air cooling potential. Utilizing the same patented double wall design and reflective material as our flagship Daystar unit, the "AC" adds two 6" built-on flanges for cooling air flow from an optional fan. The 6" diameter encompasses most of the tunnel-like interior ensuring more complete air flow than common air cooled units. This combination allows for closer plant placement plus better growth, and improved ability to control growing area
Quantum Dimmable Ballasts are designed to meet the most demanding requirements of indoor gardeners. By providing a truly unique dimmable function in an HID ballast. Our ballast can be run at 100%, 75%, and 50% power. The Quantum Horticulture ballast enables you to control the amount of light that you want to give your gardens.
Radiant Air Cool Reflectors are super sized, air-cooled, lensed units; based on our popular high performance Radiant reflector. High efficiency design with a premium European specular aluminum interior means more light from the coolest running design ever offered by Hydrofarm.
With the new Xtrasun Variable Watt ballast you can have both. Available in 1000w and 600w models, the Variable Watt allows you to easily power, and dim different wattage lamps on the same ballast giving you the ultimate in control and versatility! Backed by Xtrasun's outstanding reputation of quality and reliability, the Dial-A-Watt e-ballast will dial in a solution that gets two of your needs covered.
This new mega reflector was designed with our customers' needs in mind. You wanted bigger, broader, brighter light coverage... our engineers built it all into our newest addition, the Raptor. Features
For those that need efficient air-cooling, the Xtrasun 8" has integrated air-cool fittings for maximum air movement. The internal surface is made from a highly reflective imported aluminum. The socket assembly and 15' lamp cord are built into the reflector. It comes complete with a hinged frame, tempered glass and wire hangers.