| Type Of Lamp (ballast in
parenthesis) |
Area Light Will Cover By
Itself |
Area Light Will Cover
With Sublight |
Light Spectrum |
Light Is Best Suited For |
| Metal Halide, MS
(MH) |
| 175 Watt |
| 250 Watt |
| 400 Watt |
| 1000 Watt |
|
|
| 2ft. x 2ft. (4
sq. ft.) |
| 3ft. x 3ft. (9
sq. ft.) |
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
|
|
| 3ft. x 3ft. (9
sq. ft.) |
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
| 12ft. x 12ft.
(144 sq. ft.) |
|
| Metal Halide is
high in blue
light, MS is
also high in
blue with a 30%
boost in
orange/red with
more lumen
output |
|
MH: vegatative
growth
MS: vegatative
growth with some
flowering |
|
| Full Spectrum
Daylight (MH) |
| 250 Watt |
| 400 Watt |
| 1000 Watt |
|
|
| 3ft. x 3ft. (9
sq. ft.) |
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
|
|
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
| 12ft. x 12ft.
(144 sq. ft.) |
|
| Very high in
blue/orange/red.
A full spectrum
light source. |
|
| Good for all
stages of
growth,
greenhouse, and
supplemental
lighting. |
|
| High Pressure
Sodium (HPS) |
| 150 Watt |
| 250 Watt |
| 400 Watt |
| 600 Watt |
| 1000 Watt |
|
|
| 2ft. x 2ft. (4
sq. ft.) |
| 3ft. x 3ft. (9
sq. ft.) |
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 7ft. x 7ft. (49
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
|
|
| 3ft. x 3ft. (9
sq. ft.) |
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
| 10ft. x 10ft.
(100 sq. ft.) |
| 12ft. x 12ft.
(144 sq. ft.) |
|
| Orange/red
light. High
lumen output per
watt. |
|
| Flowering,
production,
greenhouse, and
supplemental
lighting. |
|
| Son Agro (HPS) |
| 270 Watt |
| 460 Watt |
| 1075 Watt |
|
|
| 3ft. x 3ft. (9
sq. ft.) |
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
|
|
| 5ft. x 5ft. (25
sq. ft.) |
| 8ft. x 8ft. (64
sq. ft.) |
| 12ft. x 12ft.
(144 sq. ft.) |
|
| Orange/red
light, with a
30% boost in
blue light over
standard HPS
lamps. |
|
| Flowering with
some vegatative;
production/greenhouse
supplemental
lighting. |
|
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