💡 Lighting

Compare the efficiency of different light sources

Compare cannabis lighting efficiency: top LEDs reach 2.8–3.0 μmol/J, standard HPS 1.3–1.5 μmol/J — cost-benefit analysis for every grow setup.

Efficiency ranking according to μmol/J: Top LED 2.8-3.0, Mid LED 2.0-2.5, ceramic HPS 1.7-1.9, standard HPS 1.3-1.5, CFL 0.8-1.2. Include total costs: Acquisition, power consumption, cooling requirement, service life. ROI calculation over 5 years shows LED superiority despite higher initial investment.

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