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Spider Farmer SF 1000 LED Grow Light with Samsung Chips LM301B Dimmable MeanWell Driver Sunlike Full Spectrum Plants Lights for Indoor Veg and Flower Growing Lamp
Last Updated: October 24, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.3
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Features
grow, lights, plants, led, spider
+98%
-2%
" ... So if you have a dwarf tree and want a light then this is it. ... Best looking light in the market? ... "
" ... The light is extremely bright . ... A lot brighter than my HLG light. ... "
" ... Overall I like the lights. ... "
" ... I was really happy with the light, but I decided to try something different for my second grow light. ... "
" ... What an incredible amount of light. ... This is without a doubt a great light . ... "
" ... It's too early to said anything about plants growing under SF-1000, but I believe everything will be great, light is very well made, it's bright with good coverage. ... "
" ... I really like this light. ... I'd read in the past about far red light and considered adding it as a supplement. ... "
" ... That being said this light is absolutely SILENT. ... "
Price
light, worth, worth every penny, money, priced
+97%
-3%
" ... Truly a powerful light and worth the cost opposed to the considered top of the line units costing upwards of $1300 ... "
" ... For the price and the quality well worth it ... "
" ... It's worth every penny. ... "
" ... Excellent value for dollar. ... "
" ... Great product at good cost. ... "
" ... I couldn’t be happier for the exceptional quality at a very competitive price point. ... If you’re looking for a quality LED that delivers the most bang for your buck then this is the light for you! ... "
" ... Great for the low budget ... "
" ... Best light I've found for the price. ... "
Build Quality
quality, made, aluminum, thick, protected
+95%
-5%
" ... It came with everything to hang the light in the tent, height adjustable. ... "
" ... I liked the packaging was protected and very secure. ... "
" ... Quality product made with high quality materials. ... "
" ... It seems very durable and excellent quality. ... "
" ... The SF-1000 has an metal housing that is not directly on the panel. ... The HLG housing is some sort of nice looking plastic. ... "
" ... The unit is solidly built. ... "
" ... I can also tell that it was made with quality materials. ... "
" ... It is very well made and you can feel the quality. ... "
Design
looks, slim, plants, look, light
+94%
-6%
" ... The light is very white so the plants look nice. ... "
" ... I love the slim design ,in 3rd week of flower so it is a great time to up from my bplurple w/2 cree cob's that kept my 2x4 tent at 80 degree's to this sf 2000, sf 2000 keeps my tent at 75 degrees , 3rd day and all is going nicely . ... "
" ... I especially like the thin design and they’re super cool. ... "
" ... I looked at red & purple colored grow lights, and decided against them: I wanted to be able to see the plants too. ... "
" ... Really like the very slim design, no internal fan to suck down extra power. ... "
" ... I like the waterproof and sleek/professional design. ... "
" ... These lights reflect a simple, polished design. ... "
" ... This light looks to be of very high quality. ... "
Night Photography
good, vege, super, plants, high
+100%
" ... really good light . ... "
" ... Real good light ... "
" ... These light are super bright and off a natural light. ... "
" ... Awesome light highly recommended ... "
" ... This light might as well be the sun! ... "
" ... I made videos of my plants as a hobby and having day light color of the light is wonderful. ... "
" ... This would be excellent for low-light or vege plants. ... "
" ... This light has done amazing for my high light requiring plans. ... "
Drivers
light, drivers, meanwell, samsung, led
+71%
-29%
" ... The driver is adjustable which is good when or if you need that option. ... "
" ... I recommend keeping a larger fan braced properly above the light to cool the drivers. ... "
" ... The driver is solidly fixed in place, resulting in a solid unit. ... "
" ... This light appears to be very well made, using Samsung LEDs and Meanwell driver. ... "
" ... I’m going to move the driver outside of my grow cabinet so I was removing them anyway . ... "
" ... Meanwell driver stays sufficiently cool and efficient. ... "
" ... The Meanwell driver is working properly. ... "
" ... Top quality LED’s and driver. ... "
Product Reliability
months, lights, year, started, month
+93%
-7%
" ... After backing off they started doing great! ... "
" ... I’ve had it for about a month now and everything is perfect. ... "
" ... Well, I was able to dim mine with no apparent issues. ... "
" ... I started growing/collecting succulents in August. ... "
" ... It has been quite awhile since I had a grow, 10 years approximately. ... "
" ... I only owned these lights for several weeks so I can't say how well the plants are responding yet. ... I'll report back in a few months. ... "
" ... Hope it lasts a long time. ... "
" ... A bulb is good for about a year. ... But if the lifespan is 6-10 years . ... "
Setup
setup, set, super, straightforward, plug
+100%
" ... Super easy to setup. ... "
" ... The moment I set it up (takes less than 3 mins to setup) my plants immediately began reacting in a very good way, extremely relieved by the fact the diodes are covered to protect against water/mist. ... "
" ... You just need a hook on your ceiling and everything else is easy to attach and plug. ... "
" ... Update to follow! ... "
" ... Installation was straightforward. ... "
" ... Electrical engineer friend said the components were high quality. ... "
" ... It is a plug and play no set ups. ... "
" ... Easy to unpack and setup. ... "
Ease of Use
super, easy to set, setup, high, wish
+100%
" ... It's lightweight, thin profile - easy to move it around if necessary. ... "
" ... Comes already together and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to set up, and very nice white color beam, as opposed to the purple ones. ... "
" ... Easy to unpack and setup. ... "
" ... Super easy to setup. ... "
" ... It is easy to adjust the power, though I wish it had an on/off switch. ... "
Display Clarity
light, brightness, bright, samsung, panel
+100%
" ... Super bright white led light for a 3x3 area. ... "
" ... Looks like any other LED lighting, but brighter. ... "
" ... This light lives up to the hype, and honestly it totally crushes with the Samsung LED's. ... "
" ... Brightness is wonderful ... "
" ... This newer LED has an even light distribution at 24 inches. ... "
" ... The lights were incredibly bright. ... "
" ... The SF-1000 has an metal housing that is not directly on the panel. ... "
" ... I like the rounded edges on the thick plate holding the waterproof Samsung led lights with bright full spectrum light. ... "
Capacity
area, room, x, smaller, side
+100%
" ... I have the power of the sun in my grow room! ... "
" ... I am using it for a range of house plants (still to be moved in from my deck) and am now considering buying the smaller size for the upper shelf in my living room. ... "
" ... That's really great for only 92 watts at the wall and perfect for a small flower area. ... "
" ... Good LED for 3 ft x 3 ft area for seedling vege growth or 2 ft x 2 ft area with fruiting plants. ... Only 100 watt draw, but enough power to create lots of photons, especially with reflective side walls. ... "
" ... Chart was provided for area coverage at different light heights and recommended height for various purposes. ... "
" ... Perfect for my veg room, can’t wait to see how my plants take to it. ... "
" ... Grow big or grow home ... "
" ... Good LED for 3 ft x 3 ft area for seedling vege growth or 2 ft x 2 ft area with fruiting plants. ... Only 100 watt draw, but enough power to create lots of photons, especially with reflective side walls. ... "
Marketplace
spider
+100%
" ... THANKS AND HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY. ... "
" ... Shipping through my prime account was just 2 days. ... "
" ... Check the pictures. ... "
" ... Just order direct. ... "
" ... Thank You Spider Farmers. ... "
" ... More pics to come but you can see the tiny tomatoe clones to what they look like once put in soil ... "
" ... They're better than many other quantum LEDs sold on Amazon. ... "
" ... Thanks Spider Farmer! ... "
Delivery
packaged, delivery, time, pristine, condition
+100%
" ... Very well packaged. ... "
" ... It was packaged well and came undamaged. ... "
" ... Delivery was right on time. ... "
" ... The delivery was on time and extremely well packed. ... "
" ... Received my SF1000 today and was nicely surprised to see how well it is packaged! ... "
" ... It arrived in pristine condition. ... "
" ... Everything is in pristine condition. ... "
" ... Comes well packaged in an unmarked box. ... "
Heating
hot, get, warm, small, light
+100%
" ... With these you get the light with out all the heat. ... "
" ... Unit does not really get hot (no more than a hot cup of coffee) very well built. ... "
" ... I get ZERO heat issues. ... "
" ... It's quite and create a lot of good heat. ... "
" ... So no heat issues so far. ... "
" ... It does get hot by itself so I pointed a fan at it. ... "
" ... It got hot, but a small fan and a few heat sinks and it is fine now. ... "
Storage
tent, growth, using, time, light
+100%
" ... These are the real deal and the hangers that come with the units add some extra height for short spaces like tents. ... "
" ... I'm using mine for vege growth (very large seedlings and also lettuce greens) in a 30" x 30" chamber. ... "
" ... The SF2000 grow light will cover about 3-4 feet of growing space very easily. ... "
" ... The difference in my veg space (3x3 tent) using the SF-2000 and removing two "600w" equivalent burple LEDs is nothing short of dramatic and has produced thicker lush growth in half the time. ... "
" ... I recently upgraded to a 5x5 tent and added this light with my others to fill out the rest of the space ... It didn't just fill in the space of the tent, it immediately sped up growth. ... "
" ... I'm using mine for vege growth (very large seedlings and also lettuce greens) in a 30" x 30" chamber. ... "
Color
brightness, new, light
+100%
" ... I like the blend of LED colors. ... "
" ... Plus the color spectrum makes everything look real, no more purple for this guy! ... "
" ... I can visually see a difference in light color and brightness when compared to my Philizon cob light I have in a 4x4 tent. ... "
" ... A cactus is growing new pads, two haworthias have sprouted beginning blooms, a lithop has new leaves that are actively presenting themselves, colors becoming more pronounced,etc. ... "
" ... I have a 450 watt viparspectra that blowed this away in terms of brightness. ... "
" ... I like the blend of LED colors. ... "
Camera
update, review, later
+100%
" ... The pics are 10 day progress under spider farmer 1000's. ... "
" ... Check the pictures. ... "
" ... I'll add pictures later. ... "
" ... I will update this review with pictures of some huge yields when this grow is complete ... "
" ... I will update my review in a few weeks with pictures. ... "
" ... Will update pictures later ... "
Sound Quality
fan, heat, since, silent, much
+100%
" ... Well, let my video I have posted of this unit side by side to old traditional metal halides and cfl bulbs speaker for themselves. ... "
" ... Since it has no fan, it's super quiet. ... "
" ... No heat, no noise, fair price, easy to use ... "
" ... So less noise. ... "
" ... Since there is no fan, the light is completely silent. ... "
Power Consumption
output, low, light, draw, wall
+100%
" ... I ultimately decided on this because it has slightly better full spectrum colors and will save me even more money on electricity. ... "
" ... Same power draw, but WAY more light! ... "
" ... Plants are growing excellent, and power consumption is quite low for the amount of power you get out of the lights. ... "
" ... Low power draw extreme output. ... "
" ... Same power draw, but WAY more light! ... "
Overall performance
super
+100%
" ... Great job guys. ... "
" ... This light is super intense and definitely gets the job done. ... "
" ... Super fast shipping also which is awesome ... "
" ... Overall it did it job. ... "
" ... So far it's doing its job ... "
Cables
wire, two, top, provided, hanging
+100%
" ... The SF-1000 cord is at-least 2 feet longer and almost twice as thick, also has a three prongs unlike the 2 prongs from the HLG 100. ... "
" ... Their technical specifications, method of built (consealed wires and clean srufaces), availability of customer service and support really put the company and their product on the top of the current market. ... "
" ... I prefer the spiderfarmer 1000 over the HLG 100 because the holes are bigger making it easier to attach the hanging cables. ... "
" ... Cord is also nice length. ... "
Fit
screws, loose, hold, custom, vs
+80%
-20%
" ... I made a custom pole to hold this spiderfarmer light that sits on top of the tree. ... "
" ... Pull the trigger and vent amazed at what these can do. ... "
" ... Plant labels for sticking into the soil, measuring tape to help people adjust the height of the lights and two adjustable ratchet hook things. ... "
" ... If your looking for a nice quantum board for a fair price the SF4000 more than fits the bill. ... "
Comfort
hands, best
+100%
" ... It feels pretty solid in my hands. ... "
" ... My cactus and succulents are loving the full spectrum head. ... "
" ... The ratcheting hangers that come with the light are a good accessory, and makes the light easy to hang & adjust. ... "
" ... Best light hands down. ... "
" ... Best light for the money hands down!! ... "
Packing
time, impressed, well, quality, protected
+100%
" ... The delivery was on time and extremely well packed. ... "
" ... I liked the packaging was protected and very secure. ... "
" ... I was super impressed when this high quality product arrived in a generic box with excellent packaging. ... "
" ... Lol time will tell but very impressed packaging great ... "
Product As Described
+100%
" ... Check the pictures. ... "
" ... More pics to come but you can see the tiny tomatoe clones to what they look like once put in soil ... "
" ... This image shows it at 50%. ... "
Water Resistance
water, proof, light, design
+100%
" ... The Light is lightweight and waterproof. ... "
" ... Samsung diodes, meanwell power supply, and coated with a nice waterproof coating. ... "
" ... This is water proof, leds are sealed. ... "
" ... I like the waterproof and sleek/professional design. ... "
Device Stand
loose
+33%
-67%
" ... I think it will be fine but I’m disappointed about the loose screws . ... "
" ... It’s important to note that it only pulls 100w from the wall!! ... "
Cooling
temps, light
+100%
" ... The unit itself does get very hot and probably requires a cooling fan during warmer weather. ... "
" ... It has certainly made my grow tent cooler. ... "
Food Items
growing
+100%
" ... super product growing tomatoes ,green peppers, lettuce , chives cant wait for harvest ... "
" ... Ready to use out of the box, My Tomatoes love it. ... "
" ... I have it growing big beef tomatoes. ... "
Network
smaller, room, plants, house, area
+100%
" ... Got it in a 5×5 and has very good coverage . ... "
" ... Chart was provided for area coverage at different light heights and recommended height for various purposes. ... "
" ... I am using it for a range of house plants (still to be moved in from my deck) and am now considering buying the smaller size for the upper shelf in my living room. ... "
Weight
light, well, lights
+100%
" ... I love how light weight these lights are and the color of the lights so you can see plants well. ... "
" ... I liked it is light weight, came assembled and you can adjust the light. ... "
" ... This light is BRIGHT as F, very well built, super lite weight, and comes in very discreet packaging that is perfectly safe for protecting the fixture. ... "
Size
small, easy
+100%
" ... It's lightweight, thin profile - easy to move it around if necessary. ... "
" ... It is very bright and has a small footprint. ... "
" ... The FOOTPRINT of Par is very remarkable. ... "
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Type: LED