Mars Hydro Smart FC-E6500 Bridgelux 730W

Mars Hydro Smart FC-E6500 Bridgelux 730W

• High PPE: 2.8 umol/J 
• Up to 2.5 g/W 
• ETL, CE, UKCA, RoHS certified
• New SMD chips
• 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

Wattage draw: 730W ±5% @ 100-277V

HID equivalent: 1000+ watts HID

LEDs: High-Quality BridgeLux chips

Spectrum: 660-665nm, 2800-3000K, 4800-5000K

Lifespan: 50,000 hours

Driver: Dismountable MOSO driver

PPF: 2026 umol/s

PPE: 2.8 μmol/j

BTU: 2489.3

Coverage area:

• Core: 4' x 4'
• Max: 5' x 5'

Dimmable: Yes

Daisy Chain: Yes

Hanging Height: Variable

Max Yield: 2.5g/W

Thermal management: Aluminum 

Dimensions: 45.3' x 45.3' x 3.1'

Amps: 

• 6.052A @ AC120V
• 3.003A @ AC240V
• 2.627A @ AC277V

Operating/input voltage: 100-277V

Product weight: 23.6 lbs (10.7 kg)

IP Rating: IP65 Waterproof

Certifications: ETL, CE, UKCA, RoHS

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

Recommended for: 

• 5'x5' grow spaces
• Grow tents
• Grow rooms
• Primary or supplemental lighting
• Soil, hydroponic, aeroponic, or aquaponic systems

Manufacturer's Warranty: 5 years

• High-Efficiency LED with Bridgelux Technology: The Mars Hydro Smart FC-E6500 features top-tier Bridgelux LEDs that offer exceptional light output and energy efficiency. These advanced LEDs provide the ideal light spectrum for plant growth, helping to promote vigorous growth, improved yields, and high-quality harvests across all plant types.
• 730W Power for Large-Scale Growing: With 730 watts of power, the FC-E6500 is designed to provide ample light intensity, making it ideal for larger grow spaces. The powerful LED output ensures optimal coverage for plants throughout their lifecycle, from vegetative growth to flowering, without the excessive heat produced by traditional lighting.
• Full-Spectrum Light for All Growth Stages: This system delivers a full spectrum of light, mimicking natural sunlight to support every stage of plant growth. From seedlings to full bloom, the full-spectrum lighting promotes efficient photosynthesis, encouraging plants to grow stronger, faster, and healthier.
• Smart Control for Customizable Growth: The Mars Hydro Smart FC-E6500 is equipped with intelligent technology that allows growers to easily control the light intensity and schedule, optimizing the lighting conditions for their specific plants. This customizable control system ensures your plants receive the perfect light conditions at every stage of growth.
• Maximized Efficiency and Lower Energy Costs: The energy-efficient design of the FC-E6500 ensures that it provides high light output with minimal energy consumption. It’s a cost-effective solution for growers who want to reduce their electricity bills while still achieving optimal plant growth.
• Perfect for Large Grow Areas: The FC-E6500 is designed for large grow areas, making it ideal for commercial growers or serious hobbyists with expansive indoor gardens. Its light distribution is uniform across a larger footprint, ensuring every plant gets equal exposure to light, promoting consistent growth and maximizing yields.
• Durable and Reliable Performance: Built with high-quality materials and an advanced cooling system, the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 ensures long-lasting performance without overheating. This durability means growers can depend on it for consistent, reliable results throughout multiple growing cycles.

Q: What is the Mars Hydro Smart FC-E6500 Bridgelux 730W LED Grow Light?
A: The Mars Hydro Smart FC-E6500 is a high-powered, energy-efficient LED grow light equipped with Bridgelux diodes, designed to provide full-spectrum lighting for indoor gardening. It is optimized for large grow spaces and high-demand plants, delivering maximum light intensity with low energy consumption.

Q: What is the advantage of the Bridgelux diodes in the FC-E6500?
A: The Bridgelux diodes provide superior light output and efficiency, ensuring your plants receive optimal light for every growth stage. These diodes offer high PAR (Photosynthetically Active Radiation) for increased photosynthesis and healthier, faster-growing plants.

Q: What size grow space is the FC-E6500 suitable for?
A: The Mars Hydro FC-E6500 is ideal for larger grow spaces, particularly 5' x 5' to 6' x 6' areas. It provides full and even light coverage across a large area, making it perfect for commercial-scale growers or those with larger setups.

Q: Does the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 offer adjustable light settings?
A: Yes, the FC-E6500 features adjustable dimming options, allowing you to customize light intensity based on your plant's needs at various growth stages, from seedling to flowering.

Q: Is the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 energy-efficient?
A: Yes, the FC-E6500 is designed for energy efficiency, delivering high output with reduced power consumption compared to traditional grow lights. It provides more light per watt, which lowers electricity costs while improving your plant's growth potential.

Q: How long does the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 last?
A: The FC-E6500 is built with high-quality components and is rated to last up to 50,000 hours, ensuring long-term durability and consistent performance for your indoor garden.

Q: How does the smart control feature work?
A: The FC-E6500 comes with smart control capabilities, allowing you to adjust settings remotely via an app or connected device. This enables precise monitoring and management of your grow light, enhancing your growing efficiency and optimizing plant conditions.

Q: Can the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 be used for all types of plants?
A: Yes, the FC-E6500’s full spectrum of light makes it suitable for a wide variety of plants, including cannabis, vegetables, herbs, and flowers, providing optimal lighting for all growth stages from germination to harvest.

Q: How does the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 handle heat?
A: The FC-E6500 is designed with efficient heat dissipation systems, including a passive cooling design that helps maintain low temperatures. This reduces the need for additional cooling systems in your grow room, providing a stable growing environment.

Q: What makes the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 different from other grow lights?
A: The FC-E6500 stands out due to its high power output, Bridgelux diodes, energy efficiency, and smart control features. It is specifically built for larger grow areas and is perfect for growers who require reliable and high-performance lighting for professional-scale operations.

Q: Is the Mars Hydro FC-E6500 suitable for commercial growers?
A: Yes, the FC-E6500 is ideal for commercial growers who need high-intensity, energy-efficient lighting for larger grow spaces. Its robust performance and advanced features make it perfect for maximizing yields in large-scale cultivation setups.

• Regular Cleaning: Keep the FC-E6500 LED grow light clean by wiping the light panels with a soft, dry cloth or microfiber towel to remove dust and grime. This helps maintain maximum light efficiency and prevents buildup that could reduce output.
• Inspect LEDs: Periodically check the individual LEDs for any dimming, flickering, or failure. Replace any faulty LEDs immediately to ensure consistent light quality and prevent uneven growth in your plants.
• Check Wiring and Connections: Inspect the wiring, plugs, and connectors for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage. Secure all connections to avoid electrical hazards and ensure the light is working at full capacity.
• Monitor Temperature: The FC-E6500 can generate significant heat. Make sure the temperature around the light stays within the recommended range (usually around 25–30°C) to prevent overheating, which could shorten the light's lifespan or affect plant health.
• Ensure Proper Ventilation: Proper airflow is crucial for both the light’s longevity and plant health. Make sure your grow space has adequate ventilation, as poor airflow can lead to heat buildup, potentially harming both the light and your plants.
• Check for Overheating: Regularly check the heat sink on the FC-E6500 for dust and debris. If it’s clogged, it can prevent the light from dissipating heat efficiently. Clean the heat sink with a soft brush or air blower to maintain proper cooling.
• Adjust Height for Optimal Coverage: Adjust the height of the light according to the growth stage of your plants. In the vegetative stage, you may want to keep it higher, while lowering it during the flowering stage to ensure proper light penetration.
• Monitor CO2 Levels (if applicable): If using CO2 supplementation, monitor levels carefully, as the additional CO2 can enhance the performance of the light and plant growth. Ideal levels are typically around 1000–1500 ppm for optimal photosynthesis.
• Store Properly When Not in Use: If the light is not in use for an extended period, store it in a clean, dry area away from moisture and dust. This will protect it from environmental damage and keep it ready for the next growing cycle.