Mars Hydro Smart FC4800 Samsung LM301H EVO 480W

Mars Hydro Smart FC4800 Samsung LM301H EVO 480W

Features 

• High PPE: 3.1 umol/J 
• Up to 3.5 g/W 
• ETL, CE, UKCA, RoHS, DLC certified
• Samsung LM301H Evo
• 50% higher PPFD compared to HID lamps
• Balanced, full-spectrum light output
• 50% lower power consumption compared to HID lamps
• 6 passive cooling bars
• Dimmable
• 5-year Manufacturer's warranty
• IP65 waterproof

Specs

Wattage draw: 480W ±5% @ 100-277V

HID equivalent: 1000 watts HID

LEDs: Samsung LM301H EVO chips

Total Diodes: 1296

Spectrum: 650-665nm 2800-3000K 4800-5000K

Lifespan: 50,000 hours

PPF: 1434 umol/s

PPE: 3.1 μmol/j

BTU: 1636.8

Coverage area:

• Core: 3' x 3'
• Max: 4' x 4'

Dimmable: Yes

Daisy Chain: Yes

Hanging Height: Variable

Max Yield: 3.5g/W

Thermal management: Aluminum 

Dimensions: 32.6' x 32.2' x 3.6'

Amps: 

• 3.995A @ AC120V
• 2.024A @ AC240V
• 1.780A @ AC277V

Operating/input voltage: 100-277V

IP Rating: IP65 Waterproof

Certifications: ETL, CE, UKCA, RoHS, DLC

Plug Type: EU, UK, AU, USA, Japan (USA 120v plug sent in the USA)

Recommended for: 

• 3'x3'-4'x4' grow spaces
• Grow tents
• Grow rooms
• Primary or supplemental lighting
• Soil, hydroponic, aeroponic, or aquaponic systems

Manufacturer's Warranty: 5 years

What Our Experts Think

• Efficient 480W Output with Samsung LM301H EVO LEDs: The Mars Hydro Smart FC4800 is equipped with Samsung LM301H EVO LEDs, offering a highly efficient 480W output that delivers exceptional light intensity while keeping energy usage low. These LEDs are known for their energy efficiency and long lifespan, providing growers with an effective and reliable lighting solution.
• Full Spectrum for Comprehensive Plant Growth: The FC4800 provides a full spectrum of light, including red, blue, and white wavelengths, which are perfectly suited for all stages of plant growth. This balanced spectrum supports both vegetative and flowering phases, enhancing photosynthesis and improving overall plant health, vigor, and yield.
• High Energy Efficiency with Low Power Consumption: The 480W output allows for maximum light penetration while being energy-efficient. The Mars Hydro Smart FC4800 reduces electricity costs compared to traditional lighting systems without sacrificing light quality, making it a cost-effective choice for growers.
• Smart Technology for Customizable Control: The FC4800 features smart technology that enables you to fine-tune the light intensity and scheduling to match the unique needs of your plants. With the ability to adjust light settings for specific growth stages, you can ensure your plants always receive the ideal conditions for optimal development and yield.
• Perfect for Medium to Large Grow Areas: The 480W power of the FC4800 is designed to cover medium to large grow spaces efficiently. It provides uniform light coverage across your entire grow area, ensuring all plants receive the same high-quality light and supporting even growth and maximum yield.
• Built to Last with Reliable Performance: The FC4800 is constructed with durable materials, ensuring long-lasting performance. The high-performance LEDs are designed to last for years, so you can count on this grow light to consistently support your plants throughout multiple growing cycles.
• Ideal for Both Hobbyists and Commercial Growers: Whether you're a hobbyist or a commercial grower, the Mars Hydro Smart FC4800 is an excellent choice. It provides high-quality, consistent light, making it ideal for anyone looking to grow indoors with professional results.

Q&A

Q: What is the Mars Hydro Smart FC4800 Samsung LM301H EVO 480W LED Grow Light?
A: The Mars Hydro FC4800 is a 480W LED grow light powered by Samsung LM301H EVO diodes, offering a high-quality full spectrum to optimize plant growth, ideal for indoor gardens and large-scale cultivation.

Q: What are the benefits of using Samsung LM301H EVO diodes in the FC4800?
A: Samsung LM301H EVO diodes provide excellent energy efficiency, high light output, and superior PAR (Photosynthetically Active Radiation), ensuring optimal conditions for plant health and increased yields.

Q: What grow area is the FC4800 suitable for?
A: The FC4800 is perfect for larger grow areas, recommended for spaces between 4' x 4' to 5' x 5', offering even light distribution to promote healthy growth across large plants or multiple plant setups.

Q: How does the smart control feature work on the FC4800?
A: The FC4800 features smart control capabilities that allow you to adjust light intensity, spectrum, and timing remotely through an app, providing precise control over your grow environment for optimized results.

Q: Is the FC4800 energy-efficient?
A: Yes, the FC4800 is highly energy-efficient, providing powerful light output with minimal electricity consumption, helping you save on energy bills while maximizing plant growth.

Q: How long will the Mars Hydro FC4800 last?
A: The FC4800 has a lifespan of up to 50,000 hours, ensuring long-lasting reliability and performance for your indoor growing needs.

Q: Can the FC4800 be used for all types of plants?
A: Yes, the FC4800's full spectrum is suitable for all types of plants, including cannabis, vegetables, herbs, and flowers, supporting every growth stage from seedling to flowering.

Q: Does the FC4800 produce a lot of heat?
A: The FC4800 features an efficient passive cooling system that minimizes heat output, reducing the need for additional cooling systems while maintaining ideal temperature conditions for your plants.

Q: When will the Mars Hydro FC4800 be available?
A: The Mars Hydro FC4800 is available for pre-order with stock expected to be available soon.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Clean the FC4800 LED panels and housing regularly using a soft cloth or microfiber towel to remove any dust and debris. This ensures maximum light output and helps maintain the efficiency of the LEDs.
• Inspect LEDs: Check the LEDs for any signs of dimming or failure. If any LEDs are not functioning properly, replace them immediately to ensure your plants are receiving consistent light for optimal growth.
• Monitor Wiring and Connections: Examine all electrical connections, power cords, and plugs for wear, fraying, or any visible damage. Ensure that all connections are secure to prevent potential electrical hazards and ensure smooth operation.
• Temperature Regulation: The FC4800 can produce some heat, so keep the temperature in your grow space within the ideal range for plant growth (usually 25–30°C). Use fans or ventilation systems to maintain a consistent temperature and prevent overheating.
• Maintain Proper Ventilation: Make sure the grow area has adequate airflow to prevent heat buildup. Regularly clean and check any ventilation systems to ensure they are working efficiently to circulate fresh air and maintain an optimal environment.
• Inspect Heat Sink: Periodically inspect the heat sink for dust or blockages that could impede heat dissipation. Clean the heat sink using compressed air or a soft brush to prevent overheating and ensure the light operates at peak performance.
• Adjust Light Height: Adjust the height of the light depending on the stage of plant growth. In the vegetative phase, you may want to position the light higher, and lower it as your plants enter the flowering phase to provide adequate light intensity without causing light burn.
• Monitor CO2 Levels (if applicable): If you're using CO2 supplementation, monitor CO2 levels in your grow space and keep them within the optimal range (1000–1500 ppm). Proper CO2 levels can enhance photosynthesis and work synergistically with the light to promote healthier, faster plant growth.