Recent content by PepperPowerG

just for the fun  

wow! almost 5 1/2 month that i didn't write in my glog summer as been running fast here im building a new house on my land started my greenhouses heres a few photo from my setup       first harvest   second 2 weeks after   third 5 days after the second one   2018 won't be a great season...

  if you want me to send some more to you i still got some. PM me  

  i didn't started some this year because i had the bhut-1 OW he is doing ok but not as productive as last year probably because i didn't OW him properly thats him in my 10 gallon planter took last month   i'm planning on growing around a dozen of those (Isolated siamese pod seeds) next years...

i don't know for your other parameter but for the light : is it a rated 130w or a actual 130w  (picture/detail) personally i would at least double that and use all your space in the tent (to make use of reflecting light on tent wall) i am no expert but IMO a 30x30cm canopy is  small if you wish...

imo the heat get stuck in the pcb substrate which doesn't transfer heat well enuf to your heat sink in board design wen you want to dissipate heat you put big ground plane that reach under the led with lot of thermal via to the other copper side and then heat sink but they usually put them on...

  why would you need a higher temp solder you already have a good one   nice result btw..

  tanks and yes i took 3/16" aluminum sheet for base and some 1" x 1"  square tubing 1/8" wall that i sliced lengthwise to do the frame the top is made out of "die-bound" (a composite panel of abs core laminated with 2 thin sheet of aluminum mostly used in sign business) the aluminum cost me...

for the hole i took a multi-bit ,a drill, some silicone spray and a lot of sweat its to increase  the air flow around the lamp and in it too clean setup BTW!  :onfire:

    thanks for the info, neat lamp btw   ps: i love those 360's psu (i got 2 project working on those)

    great.. i love the color control part,  large surface too if you dont mind give some detail on it cost , power drawn ,heat, result   (if you already have used it) the only time i used some strip it was some 5050 white weatherproof strip but of really cheap quality and they didnt last

a little update,,, most of it going great               my mini kratky test      

never underestimate the spreading power of those pest  IMO i personally cut the infected area , burn the thing , watch and control ants around my plants and stay vigilant after that to be sure that everything stay that way... :dance: :dance: :dance:     good luck and happy growing.... :party:

oh and i forgot here is the last photo of my BHUT-1 for those of you that are dying to see some OW plant that look almost sick lol (its my fault i didn't re potted him and i want to wait for spring because he is going in a big 10 g pot and have no place to keep that inside)         thanks and...

here is the detail of the different led lamp/fixture i built/put together so far   i built this one a few years ago with some 1w led chip of different colors (red ,blue , far red, royal blue and white) , a old laptop psu , a arduino , a screen , a rtc and some sensor . a home made power driver...