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Are parabolic reflectors any good ? I’m thinking the light won’t spread out enough.looks like the light shines straight down so what about the plants on the sides?
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Billy wrote:
Mon Oct 12, 2020 7:07 pm
Are parabolic reflectors any good ? I’m thinking the light won’t spread out enough.looks like the light shines straight down so what about the plants on the sides?
The main man @Keeno would quote you on this.

I have only ran LED's.
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I like look of the adjusta wing shades for hps lighting, tis pity i can`t get one to fit my space.
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Heres my write up on different HID shades and what i think is best @Billy

viewtopic.php?f=13&t=5524&p=121275&hili ... or#p121275
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