Mars Hydro TS1000 LUX

[dba1954]

What LUX value should I aim for to grow seedlings and can LUX even be used to measure light with a TS1000?

 

[InTheShed]

What LUX value should I aim for to grow seedlings and can LUX even be used to measure light with a TS1000?

Lux is definitely one way of measuring the light from the TS1000, and you can use a lux meter or the Photone app for Android or iPhones.

This might be helpful from the Royal Queen Seeds website:

HOW MUCH LIGHT DO YOUR CANNABIS PLANTS REQUIRE?

• Clones and seedlings: 5,000–7,000 lux
• Vegetative growth: 15,000–50,000 lux
• Flowering: 45,000–65,000 lux
• Maximum recommended amount of light: 75,000 lux