01 — Description
Présentation du produit
SPYDR 2X is powerful LED horticultural lighting with a full spectrum, recommended for growing plants indoors on an area of approximately 120cm x 120cm . This product consumes 345 Watts and has a lifespan of approximately 50,000 hours . We recommend placing it approximately 16cm above the plant canopy.
Fluence Bioengineering (by Osram ) is a well-known and recognized American LED producer. The LEDs used by Fluence are of high quality. Their lighting systems are robust and economical. Their spectrum will provide your plants with the full light energy they need to grow.
- PPF: 860 µmol/J
- Efficacy: 2.5 µmol/J
- Input power: 345W
The Spydr 2x produces almost no heat since it uses a passive cooling system. It is also dimmable with a controller (sold separately)
Dimensions: 108cm x 119cm x 11cm / Weight: 11.3 kg
Spectrum
02 — Fiche technique
Caractéristiques détaillées
| Functions | Systèmes Multi-Barres |
| Waterproof | No |
| Thermal management | Passive - Completely silent |
| Power | 345W |
| Power consumption | 345W |
| HPS or MH equivalent | 480W |
| LEDs | OSRAM |
| Spectrum | Full Spectrum - Grow and Bloom |
| Recommended distance from the canopy | 16cm |
| Plug & Play | Yes |
| Mobile app | No |
| Daisy chain | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Zero noise | Yes |
| Temp. working environment | -20°C ~+40°C |
| Lifetime | ~50,000h |
| Size | 108 x 119 x 11cm |
| Product weight | 11.3 kg |
| Manufacturer's Warranty | 3 years |
03 — Avis clients
Customer reviews
Comments All reviews
Impeccable
Exactement ce qu'il me fallait.
Recommended to buy: Yes
Bon produit, bon
Bon produit, bon service. Fonctionne bien et arrive rapidement. Satisfait.
Recommended to buy: Yes
Franchement impressionné. Fonctionne
Franchement impressionné. Fonctionne mieux que prévu. Livraison rapide et soignée.
Recommended to buy: Yes
Produit de très bonne
Produit de très bonne qualité. Après deux semaines d'utilisation, je suis vraiment impressionné. Les résultats dépassent largement mes attentes. Fonctionne sans problème, consomme peu. Livraison rapide et bien emballée. Le service client est très courtois et réactif. Je recommande vivement.
Recommended to buy: Yes
04 — Questions sur ce produit
Product questions
Your questions about this product
- Spydr 2x announces low heat production thanks to its passive cooling, but when used on a 120cmx120cm area, can we expect a stable heat profile without hot spots under the lighting, and what is the best recommended distance to avoid any thermal stress on the plants?
The SPYDR 2X, thanks to its integrated passive cooling through an aluminum chassis with heatsink, ensures minimal heat production and a stable thermal profile, without notable hot spots under the lighting. For a 120x120cm area, it is recommended to hang the lamp at a height between 15 and 30 cm above the foliage. This distance ensures uniform illumination while limiting the risk of thermal stress on the plants.
- SPYDR 2X under SCROG/LST, what is the optimal height for maximum PPF without thermal stress?For the SPYDR 2X in SCROG or LST cultivation, the optimal height is about 16 cm above the canopy. This distance allows maximum PPF without thermal stress thanks to its efficient passive cooling, perfect for even light distribution and optimal growth.
- Can this SPYDR 2X be integrated into an automated system with control of light output according to the growth phase?The SPYDR 2X features dimming with three output levels, allowing for precise adjustment of light output according to the growth phases of your plants. This feature enables its integration into an automated system that can manage this type of intensity variation, for example via a controller compatible with horticultural LED dimming.
- Can we optimize the dimmable light intensity management on the SPYDR 2X to combine SCROG and LST under LED without generating thermal stress or compromising on light penetration?The SPYDR 2X offers remarkable power and light penetration (860 µmol/s, 2.6 µmol/J), perfectly suited for SCROG and LST techniques. However, its ability to be truly dimmable is not clearly specified. To optimize light intensity without generating thermal stress, it is crucial to check if your module allows for intensity adjustment or to opt for a compatible dimming system. Also, maintain a recommended distance of 15 to 20 cm above the foliage to ensure good penetration without excessive heat. Combined with a well-stretched SCROG and gentle LST, these precautions help maximize light received while preserving plant health.
- Can the SPYDR 2X easily be connected to an existing dimmable control system and what type of control is exactly compatible?
The SPYDR 2X can be perfectly integrated into an existing dimmable control system thanks to its compatibility with a 0-10V analog interface. This type of control, standard in professional horticultural lighting, allows for gradual and precise modulation of light intensity.
A concrete example is the GrowFlux Universal Dimmer, which uses this 0-10V protocol. It provides power dimming from a dim-to-off mode (complete shutdown) to a continuous setting, allows for scheduled programming, and can manage multiple fixtures simultaneously.
In summary, for effective and smooth control, a 0-10V dimmable controller is needed, which makes the SPYDR 2X an excellent choice for advanced and personalized lighting management.
- What are the ideal parameters for distance and dimming to optimize the performance of the SPYDR 2X on a 120x120 surface without risk of burning or insufficient light?
To optimize the SPYDR 2X on a 120x120 cm surface, it is ideal to hang it between 15 and 30 cm above the canopy. This height ensures an even light distribution without the risk of burning due to the passive cooling of the panel.
Dimming is a major advantage of this panel: start with a moderate setting and adjust the light intensity based on your plants' response. The PPFD can reach around 1060 µmol/m²/s at minimum proximity, but it is recommended to lower the power if the plants show signs of light stress.
In summary, combining a height of 15-30 cm with appropriate dimming at each stage of growth ensures powerful and safe lighting, optimizing the growth and health of your plants with the SPYDR 2X.
- What is the optimal light coverage in terms of height for a 120x120 cm growing space with the SPYDR 2X to maximize yields while limiting plant stress from excessive light?
For a surface of 120x120 cm, the SPYDR 2X is perfectly suited, providing homogeneous coverage over about 1.44 m². The optimal hanging height is between 30 and 45 cm above the canopy to maximize light penetration without causing excessive stress due to overly intense lighting.
Thanks to its 120° beam angle, this lamp ensures a balanced light distribution. Additionally, its dimmable feature allows for precise intensity adjustment based on your plants' stage, thus limiting the risks of photoinhibition while promoting optimal growth.
Ideally, start with the lamp hung around 40 cm, at moderate intensity, and then gradually adjust to find the best balance for your crops.
- Does the Spydr 2x with a power of 345W for a surface area of 120x120cm have sufficient power for good development during the flowering stage without needing to add additional sources?
The SPYDR 2X with its power of 345W is perfectly suited for an area of 120x120 cm, especially for flowering. Thanks to its full spectrum optimized by Osram LEDs and a high PPFD of approximately 1,060 µmol/m²/s, it provides all the necessary light for good vegetative growth and effective flowering, without the need for additional lighting.
Moreover, its recommended positioning at about 16 cm above the canopy and its dimmable feature allow for precise adjustment of the lighting according to your plants' needs, while limiting the heat generated. It is a quality choice for effective indoor cultivation throughout the complete cycle.
- What are the best distance and dimming parameters to optimize yield on 1.20m x 1.20m with the SPYDR 2X during flowering?
To optimize yield with the SPYDR 2X on an area of 1.20m x 1.20m during flowering, it is recommended to position the panel at a distance of 30 to 45 cm above the plants. This height ensures uniform light coverage and a good balance between intensity and penetration.
Regarding dimming, maintain a high PPFD level, ideally between 900 and 1,200 μmol/m²/s, to maximize flowering. The 0-10V control of the SPYDR 2X allows for precise adjustment of the light power between 0 and 100%, making it easier to adapt to the stage of your crop.
These settings provide an excellent starting point to fully exploit the power of your LEDs and promote a beautiful production.
- What is the best height between 10 and 20 cm to place the SPYDR 2X to optimize light penetration under a SCROG with LED without the risk of burning?To optimize light penetration under a SCROG with the SPYDR 2X 345W, the best height is approximately 16 cm above the foliage. This distance perfectly balances light intensity to promote growth without risking burns.
Between 10 and 20 cm, 16 cm is therefore ideal, while remaining attentive to the vigor and density of your plants to adjust this height if necessary.
- What is the optimal distance to position the SPYDR 2X in order to limit the heat perceived by the plants while maximizing the light yield over an area of 120x120cm?
For the SPYDR 2X - 345W, the optimal distance to maintain above the canopy for a growing area of 120x120 cm is between 15 and 30 cm. This height ensures excellent light uniformity, effective light penetration, and maximum light output while limiting the heat perceived by your plants.
The design of the SPYDR 2X incorporates passive thermal management via an aluminum frame with a heat sink, which reduces hot spots. Additionally, good air circulation is recommended to maintain a stable temperature and preserve the health of your crops.
Positioning the panel within this distance range optimizes photosynthesis without thermal stress, thus providing an ideal balance between performance and plant comfort.
- What is the actual noise level of the passive cooling system during operation at maximum power?
The SPYDR 2X - Complete LED Horticultural Lighting - 345W is equipped with a passive cooling system, without a fan. Its thermal dissipation relies solely on a high-performance aluminum heat sink, ensuring completely silent operation.
At maximum power, the noise level associated with cooling is therefore zero, with no perceptible sound, providing a very calm and pleasant growing experience.
- Beginner kit with SPYDR 2X easy to use and scalable to a larger setup?
The SPYDR 2X - 345W is an excellent choice for a beginner kit due to its ease of installation and full spectrum that suits all growth phases. It can be easily suspended above a 120x120 cm surface and its light intensity is adjustable, making management easier for a motivated grower.
Furthermore, it is perfectly scalable: simply add more SPYDR modules from the same range to cover a larger area, while benefiting from centralized management of the fixtures if needed. It is a professional system designed to support the growth of your setup without complications.
- Can you connect two SPYDR 2X lamps to a single timer to independently manage two crops in the same room?It is technically possible to connect two SPYDR 2X lamps to a single timer, but they will share the same on and off cycle. To independently manage two crops in the same room, with different lighting cycles, it is necessary to use two distinct timers or a multi-circuit controller that allows for independent control of multiple outlets. The SPYDR 2X does not limit this type of installation; the challenge is simply to properly organize the electrical connection according to the desired cycles. This ensures precise and safe management of your LED crops.
- What is the exact electricity consumption of the SPYDR 2X for 1.5m by 1.5m and what is the real yield in micromoles per joule for indoor cultivation on this surface?
The SPYDR 2X consumes exactly 345 watts. It delivers a photosynthetic photon flux (PPF) of 860 µmol/s, which gives a real yield of about 2.5 µmol/J, an excellent ratio for a high-end horticultural LED.
This lamp is optimized for an area of approximately 1.2 m x 1.2 m. On a larger area of 1.5 m x 1.5 m (2.25 m²), the coverage may be insufficient for homogeneous lighting, and it would be better to consider an additional unit or a more powerful model to ensure optimal lighting and harmonious plant development.
- What is the difference in terms of production and consumption between this model and a more classic horticultural LED lighting of the same power?
The SPYDR 2X – 345 W offers more efficient and uniform light output thanks to an optimized full spectrum (PhysioSpec Broad R4) with OSRAM LEDs, delivering approximately 550 µmol/m²/s over 120 x 120 cm. This wide spectrum significantly improves plant growth and health compared to a classic LED lighting of the same power, often limited to red and blue peaks.
In terms of consumption, although the nominal power is identical (345 W), the SPYDR 2X effectively replaces a 480 W HPS/MH lighting, proving better energy efficiency. Its passive cooling, silent and without fans, minimizes thermal losses, which is not always the case with classic LEDs requiring active cooling.
In summary, this model guarantees better plant production while controlling electrical consumption, particularly suitable for multi-layered or intensive crops.
- Is integration possible with a voice assistant to control the intensity and timer of the SPYDR 2X?
The SPYDR 2X - Full LED Horticultural Lighting - 345W does not offer compatibility with voice assistants to control the intensity or timer. Neither the technical specifications nor the official information from the manufacturer mention the possibility of integration with Google Assistant, Alexa, or Siri. Therefore, it is not possible to manage this lighting via voice commands at this time.
- What is the difference between using a single SPYDR 2X or two units in parallel to cover a growing area of 240cm by 120cm in terms of electrical consumption and uniformity of light?
To cover an area of 240 cm by 120 cm, using a single SPYDR 2X - 345W consumes about 342W and provides a maximum light intensity of around 1060 µmol/m²/s over an area of about 120x120 cm. This may result in less uniform and less covering light over the wider area.
In contrast, two SPYDR 2X in parallel will double the electrical consumption to about 684W, but will ensure a much better light uniformity and coverage suited to 240x120 cm. Shadows are thus reduced, promoting uniform plant growth.
Each unit is also dimmable via a 0-10V interface, allowing for fine adjustment of intensity to optimize consumption and performance according to your needs.
- How often should the carbon filter be maintained or replaced to limit odors under the SPYDR 2X lamp without reducing ventilation?
To limit odors under the SPYDR 2X lamp without reducing ventilation, it is recommended to replace the active carbon filter every 4 to 6 months, depending on the frequency of use. This replacement schedule ensures effective odor filtration while maintaining good airflow necessary for the proper functioning of your setup.
In summary, plan for maintenance or replacement of the carbon filter once or twice a year, adjusting according to the intensity of use and the desired air quality.
- What is the ideal distribution of the light spectrum of the SPYDR 2X to optimize LST under LED in SCROG over an area of 120x120 cm without overheating the canopy?
The SPYDR 2X, with its full spectrum PhysioSpec Broad R4, offers an ideal distribution of wavelengths for LST in SCROG over 120x120 cm. This spectrum combines blue (400-500 nm) for dense foliage, red (600-700 nm) for flowering, as well as green and near-infrared for optimal light penetration and harmonious growth.
With its 345 W and a PPFD of approximately 550 µmol/m²/s, it ensures even light distribution without overheating the canopy, a crucial point to maintain a stable microclimate under your SCROG net. Just make sure to adjust the height of the panel to keep this ideal light intensity, thus avoiding any thermal stress.
This combination of energy efficiency and balanced spectrum makes the SPYDR 2X an excellent choice for optimizing growth in LST under LED across an area of 1.44 m².
- Is the dimmable controller of the SPYDR 2X compatible with the main home automation protocols for easy integration into a system like Home Assistant or Jeedom?
The dimmable controller of the SPYDR 2X uses a standard 0-10V analog signal, which is very common in professional horticultural lighting. This interface allows for precise modulation of light intensity.
To integrate it into a home automation system like Home Assistant or Jeedom, it is necessary to use an intermediary that converts digital commands into a 0-10V signal. For example, a compatible 0-10V dimmable controller (like the GrowFlux Universal Dimmer) offers compatibility with these platforms via relays or APIs.
In summary, integration is entirely possible and allows for advanced management of your lighting, provided you go through this type of controller. Therefore, the SPYDR 2X cannot be controlled directly by Home Assistant or Jeedom but rather through a compatible module that manages the 0-10V signal.
- How do you integrate the dimmable control of the SPYDR 2X into a home automation system to optimize lighting according to the growth stage?
The SPYDR 2X - Complete LED Horticultural Lighting - 345W features dimmable control via a 0-10V analog interface, ideal for integration into a home automation system. To optimize lighting according to growth stages, simply connect a 0-10V dimmable controller, such as the GrowFlux Universal Dimmer, compatible with your home automation system (Home Assistant, Jeedom, etc.).
This configuration allows you to precisely program the light intensity, ranging from soft lighting for germination to maximum power during flowering, while taking into account data from environmental sensors. This provides automated control tailored to each phase, promoting plant health and reducing energy consumption.
For optimal installation, suspend the SPYDR 2X between 15 and 30 cm above the canopy and gradually adjust the light through the 0-10V signal according to plant responses.
- What is the average PPFD distribution (in µmol/m²/s) at 16 cm height over an area of 120 x 120 cm with the SPYDR 2X at 345W?
The average PPFD distribution at 16 cm height over an area of 120 x 120 cm with the SPYDR 2X 345W is approximately 550 µmol/m²/s. This light intensity ensures even and optimized coverage for the growth and flowering of your indoor plants.
As a reminder:
- Nominal power: 345 W
- Recommended area: 120 x 120 cm (1.44 m²)
- Total PPF: 860 µmol/s
- Energy efficiency: ~2.5 µmol/J
Positioned at this height, the SPYDR 2X delivers powerful and well-distributed lighting, perfect for complete LED cultivation.
