How to compare T5 HO with LED Tube

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How to compare T5 HO with LED Tube

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How do one compare a T5 HO Tube Light with a LED Tube, eg. with what wattage of T5 HO Tubelight can be compared with Osram Substitube LED Tubelight 20W.
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Re: How to compare T5 HO with LED Tube

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You can compare their light intensity by lumens they produce. But then they might not be equally efficient for plant growth, for that PAR and PUR value is more important.

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