# Equipment

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## [About the Equipment category](https://autoflower.org/t/about-the-equipment-category/115)

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**Author:** [@Hobbes](https://autoflower.org/u/Hobbes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 6:28pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/about-the-equipment-category/115 "2026-02-14T18:28:46Z")

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Discussion of cannabis cultivation equipment including grow lights, nutrients, tents, meters, sensors, pots, grow mediums, and other tools used in the growing process. Why should people use this category? What is it for…

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## [DetroitDarren tests out Athena](https://autoflower.org/t/detroitdarren-tests-out-athena/1316)

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**Author:** [@DetroitDarren](https://autoflower.org/u/DetroitDarren)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/detroitdarren-tests-out-athena/1316 "2026-10-13T14:23:25Z")

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DetroitDarren tests out Athena Fertilizer In this journal I will be documenting how well Athena’s Pro Line performs. I am going to test it against Fox Farms since that is my go-to. Some information about the stra…

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## [📦 Next ProTerp Production Run Almost Ready](https://autoflower.org/t/next-proterp-production-run-almost-ready/1062)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/next-proterp-production-run-almost-ready/1062 "2026-10-04T17:11:16Z")

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The next production run of our 2026 ProTerp 600W and 800W fixtures is currently in final assembly, aging, and packaging. Shipping is expected to begin in approximately 2 weeks. Demand has been incredibly strong, and pre…

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## [Getting back in the grow room](https://autoflower.org/t/getting-back-in-the-grow-room/986)

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**Author:** [@Atulip](https://autoflower.org/u/Atulip)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/getting-back-in-the-grow-room/986 "2026-09-12T17:04:00Z")

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After a long year off, I’m finally able to budget some equipment. Over the next couple months I plan to buy everything I need piece by piece as funds allow. So far I have: Zazzy 36"x60"x78" Grow Tent ($110) - I chose t…

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## [Easy automated irrigation](https://autoflower.org/t/easy-automated-irrigation/161)

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**Author:** [@Entombed](https://autoflower.org/u/Entombed)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/easy-automated-irrigation/161 "2026-08-13T17:45:15Z")

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If you’re looking for an easy way to automate your watering this is the setup I use. It’s pretty cheap and effective. I grow in coco coir so if you are needing a way to irrigate multiple times a day this setup can handle…

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## [🔥 AFN Forum Members — 10% Off ALL Mo’s Indoor Lighting Fixtures](https://autoflower.org/t/afn-forum-members-10-off-all-mo-s-indoor-lighting-fixtures/1106)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/afn-forum-members-10-off-all-mo-s-indoor-lighting-fixtures/1106 "2026-08-11T19:17:04Z")

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:fire: AFN Forum Members — 10% Off ALL Mo’s Indoor Lighting Fixtures We’re working on something special specifically for forum members that we hope to have up and running soon. In the meantime, we wanted to go ahead and…

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## [Don't let marketing departments bullshit you about CMH/Sunlike spectrum](https://autoflower.org/t/dont-let-marketing-departments-bullshit-you-about-cmh-sunlike-spectrum/1091)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 2:17pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/dont-let-marketing-departments-bullshit-you-about-cmh-sunlike-spectrum/1091 "2026-08-09T14:17:57Z")

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Have you read that efficiency isn’t as important with CMH/Sunlike spectrums? Have you read that different types of multi-channel fixtures have to sacrifice PPE? Have you read that green diodes aren’t needed for spectral …

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## [SMT Pick & Place in Action - How Grow Lights Are Built](https://autoflower.org/t/smt-pick-place-in-action-how-grow-lights-are-built/1042)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 1:57pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/smt-pick-place-in-action-how-grow-lights-are-built/1042 "2026-07-30T13:57:09Z")

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If anyone’s curious, this is how the LEDs are placed onto the circuit boards before they head into the reflow oven. Thought it’d be cool to share a little behind the scenes look at the manufacturing process that makes h…

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## [Question about Blumat Tropf and Ecowitt moisture sensor](https://autoflower.org/t/question-about-blumat-tropf-and-ecowitt-moisture-sensor/1022)

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**Author:** [@elcoloan](https://autoflower.org/u/elcoloan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 2:06pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/question-about-blumat-tropf-and-ecowitt-moisture-sensor/1022 "2026-07-28T14:06:41Z")

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Hello grow friends, hope your are all doing well! In summary, I’m just wondering if anyone uses Ecowitt moisture sensors in the same pot with Blumat tropfs? If so, whats the lowest reading you have noticed getting on th…

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## [2026 ProTerp Under Canopy Is Finally Here](https://autoflower.org/t/2026-proterp-under-canopy-is-finally-here/1038)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 9:56am UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/2026-proterp-under-canopy-is-finally-here/1038 "2026-07-28T09:56:38Z")

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After a crazy amount of testing, revisions, and waiting on production, the 2026 ProTerp Under Canopy is finally available. This wasn’t designed to be another generic red heavy under canopy light. We built it aroun…

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## [The 2026 ProTerp 600W – 3.13 PPE/3.20 ePPE. Worlds most advanced CMH/Sunlike Spectrum](https://autoflower.org/t/the-2026-proterp-600w-3-13-ppe-3-20-eppe-worlds-most-advanced-cmh-sunlike-spectrum/944)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 11:00pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/the-2026-proterp-600w-3-13-ppe-3-20-eppe-worlds-most-advanced-cmh-sunlike-spectrum/944 "2026-07-21T23:00:38Z")

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:stop\_sign: If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your 600W setup, wait no more. :stop\_sign: Use code 600W10 to save 10% through next Friday (or while inventory lasts). If you’ve been looking at CMH/Sunlik…

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## [The CannaBrush Bud Broom](https://autoflower.org/t/the-cannabrush-bud-broom/503)

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**Author:** [@EyesOnFire-1](https://autoflower.org/u/EyesOnFire-1)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 8:03pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/the-cannabrush-bud-broom/503 "2026-06-24T20:03:58Z")

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Hey all. I recently ran across something I haven’t seen before. A bud brush.I just ordered one and am fixing to cut a few plants over a few weeks or so.Looking forward to taking notes n seeing how well it works..has high…

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## [All orders with June shipping are on their way!](https://autoflower.org/t/all-orders-with-june-shipping-are-on-their-way/904)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 8:18pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/all-orders-with-june-shipping-are-on-their-way/904 "2026-06-16T20:18:47Z")

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All orders with June shipping dates have been picked up or dropped off to FedEx, be sure to check your tracking, it should be in your email as of this past weekend. Thank you again everyone can’t wait to see what y’all …

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## [The Data Doesn't Lie. Engineering the 2026 ProTerp Series. 🚨](https://autoflower.org/t/the-data-doesnt-lie-engineering-the-2026-proterp-series/738)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2026, 10:32pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/the-data-doesnt-lie-engineering-the-2026-proterp-series/738 "2026-05-23T22:32:47Z")

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:police\_car\_light: The World’s Only 3.0+ PPE True CMH / Sunlike Style LED Platform :police\_car\_light: Everyone else trying to build CMH / Sunlike style LED spectrums is still stuck around 2.6–2.8 PPE. The 2026 ProTerp …

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## [Permanent Farms Mini Bubble Bucket](https://autoflower.org/t/permanent-farms-mini-bubble-bucket/724)

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**Author:** [@Minibubblebucket](https://autoflower.org/u/Minibubblebucket)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 2:26am UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/permanent-farms-mini-bubble-bucket/724 "2026-05-18T02:26:02Z")

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## [600W and 800W ProTerp Availability](https://autoflower.org/t/600w-and-800w-proterp-availability/765)

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**Author:** [@AutoGrowerMo](https://autoflower.org/u/AutoGrowerMo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 4:14am UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/600w-and-800w-proterp-availability/765 "2026-05-16T04:14:17Z")

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Have 1 600W ProTerp Triple Blue + Green + Dual Red + Dimmable Far Red fixture (600w main spectrum 30W far red) available for late June shipping, 800W are all spoken for for June shipping. Was able to push next availabil…

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## [AC Infinity oscillating fan power cord repair](https://autoflower.org/t/ac-infinity-oscillating-fan-power-cord-repair/739)

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**Author:** [@Entombed](https://autoflower.org/u/Entombed)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 2:05am UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/ac-infinity-oscillating-fan-power-cord-repair/739 "2026-05-10T02:05:16Z")

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This is an older AC Infinity Cloudray oscillating fan. It stopped working and I figured out it is the power cord. Most people have the oscillation fail, this guide should help if you need to replace that motor. Tools: …

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## [Welcome to Mo's Indoor Lighting](https://autoflower.org/t/welcome-to-mos-indoor-lighting/671)

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**Author:** [@Hobbes](https://autoflower.org/u/Hobbes)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 5:20am UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/welcome-to-mos-indoor-lighting/671 "2026-04-30T05:20:38Z")

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The Autoflower Network welcomes Mo Harester with Mo’s Indoor Lighting LLC to our community! This category is a hub for growers running or interested in Mo’s Indoor Lighting products to collaborate, troubleshoot, and…

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## [Mars sensor pack](https://autoflower.org/t/mars-sensor-pack/440)

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**Author:** [@ArnisNweed](https://autoflower.org/u/ArnisNweed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://autoflower.org/t/mars-sensor-pack/440 "2026-03-23T19:37:49Z")

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Question. So I was able to get a sensor pack in return for a bad controller. I have plugged it in and everything is showing up on the Mars app. First question is do I keep the old sensors running. I kind of think I shou…
