F flippinkeysmakinGs Well-Known Member Jul 22, 2008 #1 I am thinking of getting a 150 watt HPS light and it says i should get a ballast but i dont know what it does or why i need one. any answers would be appriciated.
I am thinking of getting a 150 watt HPS light and it says i should get a ballast but i dont know what it does or why i need one. any answers would be appriciated.
C CaliHighRider Well-Known Member Jul 22, 2008 #2 You need a ballast to run the HPS lamp. No ballast = no light. A ballast controls current flow. Check the grow faq for more information on ballasts. https://www.rollitup.org/newreply.php?do=newreply&noquote=1&p=1087515
You need a ballast to run the HPS lamp. No ballast = no light. A ballast controls current flow. Check the grow faq for more information on ballasts. https://www.rollitup.org/newreply.php?do=newreply&noquote=1&p=1087515
F flippinkeysmakinGs Well-Known Member Jul 22, 2008 #3 word true dat i forgot about the growFAQ thanks for that