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  1. stardustsailor

    How efficient are blue used in COB ?

    Is it google translating that made such a good job translating , or it happens that you are a fellow greek ? ( And as you 'd probably know there's not such thing as "greek nationality " .. ) Thank you ,anyways ... Now ,for your example ... 1) Say ,that yes 45mil are the dies ,used in Veros...
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    How efficient are blue used in COB ?

    Yes ...Almost like that ... For our example though some things are different .... Vero 29 is made out of really cheap to produce ( due to GaonSi tech ) LED dies , that feature some new developments ( vertical chips ) ,that actually are not catecorized as " inefficient Chinese blue emitting...
  3. stardustsailor

    How efficient are blue used in COB ?

    An example ... Vero 29 3000K 80Ra .... At 2100 mA ,it has an Vf of 38 V ( typ ) .... http://www.bridgelux.com/sites/default/files/resource_media/DS33 Vero 29 Array Data Sheet Rev J 20150908.pdf Let us see inside the LES ... 156 chips ... Maybe these ones ...
  4. stardustsailor

    How efficient are blue used in COB ?

    Under the LES the " excitation " LED chips are connected in certain ways .... Usually a number of diodes wired in series make up a "group ", while a number of these groups ,are wired in parallel .. Than means than when you drive a COB at 700 mA -for example - every each one of its diode chips...
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    my disaster drawer 2

    For all the innocent blood spilled ,everywhere in the world " I look like a bombed landscape. Like a blurry verse, at life's last desk And like a migrant bird ... I 'm stubborn and have a strong stomach, like Paul with the phony golden coin the love that I give ,I do not get back as it is...
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    ...All Things Vero...

    Need one (haircut ) exactly like this please ... :P ..... While that one ,thanx ,I can do it by myself ,already ... Cheers :peace:
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    Eye Protection and COB's

    Let us focus at the visible spectrum ... Most (if not all ) of phosphor conversion ,chip-on-board white LEDs do not radiate UV light (at all ). But blue & violet wavelengths can be also harmful,under certain conditions ... http://www.cree.com/~/media/Files/Cree/LED Components and...
  8. stardustsailor

    ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

    ... Relativity ... ... (...) In the sense of this last mysterious question we must how state how the influence of Socrates has spread out over later worlds, right up to this moment and, indeed, into all future ages, like a shadow in the evening sun constantly growing larger, how that influence...
  9. stardustsailor

    ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

    ...Ma France à moi ne vit pas dans l'mensonge Avec le coeur et la rage, à la lumière, pas dans l'ombre ...
  10. stardustsailor

    Why do some guys wats to still use mono led with cobs?

    :peace: :weed: " Crazy little people walking through my head One of them's got a gun, to shoot the other one And yet together they were friends at school Ohh, get it, get it, get it, get it no no no "
  11. stardustsailor

    Why do some guys wats to still use mono led with cobs?

    Why do some guys want still to have some black pepper in their chilli ? Chilli peppers are one thing ... Black pepper is another ... Phosphor Conversion COB LED arrays are made for human vision purposes ... Monochromatic LED units can be used to " pinpoint " certain actions & effects ,in many...
  12. stardustsailor

    New USB PAR sensor from Apogee

    Since we're on " tools " ... NDVI / NRG Plant Health -Photosynthesis Action Camera : https://www.adafruit.com/products/1722#technical-details-anchor http://publiclab.org/wiki/near-infrared-camera http://publiclab.org/wiki/infragram Thermal Camera for 300 Euros / $ 400 ...
  13. stardustsailor

    UV Leds ?

    A fact. I totally agree . And also for ( almost ) eveything else that is made out of Carbon based polymers .. Few things made out of " plastic materials " are resistant to UV ... Wiring ,piping ,pots ,electric apparatus encasings ,etc will be deteriorating gradually , under the UV radiation...
  14. stardustsailor

    Any problems using HLG-240h-C1750 to run 4 CXB3590's @ 36v?

    Kutop HK .... Genuine MeanWell ,no customs fees ,low shipping cost .... http://kutop.com/led-driver/hlg-series/ip65-level-meanwell-hlg-240h-single-output-power-supply-led-driver.html
  15. stardustsailor

    COB build flickering again..

    I can verify that .... A Meanwell HLP 60H-42 is rated as " 1450 mA " driver .... At the test report is stated as " Io max = 1536.8 mA @ 230 VAC " . At real life every each one of them ,is maxing at not less than 1656 mA .... (When the " Io adjust " trimmer is turned fully clockwise )...
  16. stardustsailor

    Planning to buy a soldering gun need help

    Weller and only Weller . ( APEX Tools for the US ) Butane fueled ? No problem ... http://www.amazon.com/Weller-P2C-Butane-Soldering-Iron/dp/B000B61L0G http://www.amazon.com/Weller-P2KC-Professional-Self-igniting-Soldering/dp/B000WOHSHM Your best choice ... Cheers.
  17. stardustsailor

    UV Leds ?

    My opinion is quite different ... I've come up to the conclusion ,that the UV radiation has a minor positive effect (per growth cycle ) regarding cannabinoid and/or trichome concentration ,while at the same time the negative impact is / can be quite severe. UV radiation should be used only...
  18. stardustsailor

    To use lenses or not? How many drivers per 16a breaker?

    HGL-185H has an inrush current of 65 A ( @ 230 VAC ) . 16 x 65 = 1040 A ( !!! ) .. I think no matter what type of circuit breaker / fuse , it will trip .. Furthermore ,it states at the data sheet : MAX. No. of PSUs on 16A CIRCUIT BREAKER : 4 units (circuit breaker of type B) / 7 units...
  19. stardustsailor

    Pictures of your DIY lights - Post your pics!!!

    Zinc plated and inox (stainless steel ) screws ,bolts and washers , are fairly " compatible " with aluminium heat sinks ,regarding galvanic corrosion . Cheers.
  20. stardustsailor

    Pictures of your DIY lights - Post your pics!!!

    Those aluminium heat sinks of yours ,soon will be rendered useless ,regarding their cooling potential .. Direct contact of Aluminium with Copper ,in a humid environment ? Rather bad idea ... http://aluminumsurface.blogspot.gr/2009/04/corrosion-between-anodized-aluminum-and.html...
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