Mars Hydro FC4000 EVO LED Grow Light (iConnect Edition)
Featuring Samsung LM301H EVO chips, this 320W marvel delivers exceptional plant growth with full-spectrum lighting, optimal 2x4 ft coverage, and energy-efficient operation at just a few pence per day. With even light distribution and high PPFD, the Mars Hydro FC4000 EVO is the perfect choice for hobbyists and professionals aiming for maximum yields.
- Featuring Brand New Samsung EVO Diodes
- Free & Fast UK Delivery
- Detachable Driver
- Plug & Play Simplicity
- Optional Bluetooth Control (sold separately)
- Super Stealthy
- Massively Reduced Electricity Costs
- Passive Cooling
- 320w Power Output
- Zero Noise
- 50000 Hours Life
- Pay As You Grow in 3 instalments with Klarna
- Daily Electricity Cost £0.64
The Mars Hydro FC4000 EVO: The Tesla Of Grow Lights
Right, so you’ve decided to turn your indoor space into a botanical paradise. You’ve got the seeds, the soil, and the ambition of Alan Titchmarsh on a caffeine rush. But what about the grow light? Enter the Mars Hydro FC4000, the latest weapon in your horticultural arsenal. Now, you might be thinking, "A grow light's a grow light, right?" Wrong. The Mars Hydro FC4000 is less a simple light and more a horticultural space laser designed by the boffins at NASA, or at least by Samsung, who’ve gone and stuffed this thing with their LM301H EVO chips.
Massive Power. Massive Efficiency
These chips are the Ferraris of the LED world, boasting an eyebrow-raising 3.14 μmol/j efficacy per diode. This means you're getting more light, more efficiency, and ultimately, more plant growth for every single watt you throw at it. The entire light achieves a PPE of 2.85 μmol/j – numbers that are usually reserved for industrial grow setups and supervillain lairs. With 320 watts of raw power under its bonnet, the FC4000 covers a solid 2x4 feet of growing space, with room to stretch up to 3x5 feet if you’re feeling adventurous.
Ultra Precision Light Coverage
Now, let’s talk about light distribution because, let’s be honest, nobody likes a patchy tan. The FC4000 distributes light more evenly than a Michelin-starred chef drizzling olive oil. It’s got a PPFD of up to 912 μmol/m²/s, which, for those not fluent in horticultural jargon, means your plants are getting just the right amount of light, evenly spread, to grow big, strong, and leafy. No more hotspots or dark corners – this thing bathes your plants in a luxurious full spectrum of light, rich in the reds and blues that plants crave, like some kind of Photosynthesis Nirvana.
Ultra Precision Light Coverage
Now, let’s talk about light distribution because, let’s be honest, nobody likes a patchy tan. The FC4000 distributes light more evenly than a Michelin-starred chef drizzling olive oil. It’s got a PPFD of up to 912 μmol/m²/s, which, for those not fluent in horticultural jargon, means your plants are getting just the right amount of light, evenly spread, to grow big, strong, and leafy. No more hotspots or dark corners – this thing bathes your plants in a luxurious full spectrum of light, rich in the reds and blues that plants crave, like some kind of Photosynthesis Nirvana.
Smart Control With Mars Hydro iConnect
To unlock the full potential of this grow light, you’ll need to splash out on the Mars Hydro iConnect Smart Controller, which, at first - feels a bit like buying a supercar and then realizing you have to pay extra for the steering wheel. However, this isn't the money grab that it may appear. It seems that this comes as a result of customer feedback from the previous FC models. Some growers loved the Bluetooth function and the automation that it offers. But other growers (particularly in the UK) were not quite so keen on their grow being connected to their phone and potentially hijacked by Russian hackers. So now, with this new version of the FC4800, Mars Hydro give growers the option to choose by themselves. And with USB dongle due to cost less than £30 (available in the UK in September), we can't argue with that. In fact - it's a bloody great idea. Bravo Mars Hydro.
Exceptional Build Quality
And what about the build quality? The Mars Hydro FC4000 is as robust as they come. With a wave-shaped heat sink that not only looks like something off a spaceship but also does a cracking job of keeping the light cool, this light is built to last. It’s got a lifespan of 50,000 hours – or, to put it another way, enough time to grow more plants than you’ll know what to do with.
The Growers Grow Light
The Mars Hydro FC4000 is not just a grow light; it's a statement. It says, "I’m serious about my plants." Whether you’re a hobbyist grower with dreams of tomato forests or a professional cultivator, this light will see you right. It’s powerful, efficient, and built to turn your indoor space into a plant-growing powerhouse. And at around £1 a day to run, it’s cheaper than a pint – and let’s be honest, more productive too.
So, if you’re in the market for a grow light that means business, the Mars Hydro FC4000 should be at the top of your list. Your plants will thank you, your yields will thank you, and you’ll be left wondering why you didn’t make the switch sooner.
Mars Hydro FC4000 EVO LED (iConnect Edition) Grow Light Technical Specification
Power |
320W |
Input Voltage |
120-277V |
Weight |
4.4 kg |
PPE | 2.85umol/j |
Flower Footprint |
1.4m x 0.6m |
Veg Footprint | 1.6m x 0.8m |
Diodes |
Samsung EVO |
Diode Count | 684 |
Size |
112cm x 36cm x 10cm |
Spectrum |
2800k-3000k, 4800-5000k, 660-665nm |
PPFD |
912umol/s |
Daily Electricity Cost | £0.64 |
Product includes:
- Mars Hydro FC4000 EVO LED Grow Light
- Power Cord
- Power Supply
- User Manual
- Wire Hangers
Approximate costs of use based on 75% power for a 12 / 12 flowering cycle.
*Calculated using the UK: Energy Price Guarantee (July 2024) electricity rate of 22.00 pence per kWh.