Mars Hydro FC4800 LED Grow Light (Smart Edition)
Featuring a full spectrum array & Smart Control via App, the brand new Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart LED Grow Light represents a new generation of LED Grow Lights. With premium components and highest quality diodes, the FC4800 Smart Edition is a giant leap forward for all you Cali flavour hunters who demand control.
- Samsung LM301b & Osram LED chips
- Free & Fast UK Delivery
- Fully Dimmable
- 3 Year Manufacturers Warranty
- Full Spectrum
- Smart Operation via App
- Daisy Chain Ready
- Super Stealthy
- Massively Reduced Electricity Costs
- Passive Cooling
- IR Output for Increased Flower Density
- 480w Power Output
- Zero Noise
- 50000 Hours Life
- Outperforms 700w of HPS
- Pay As You Grow in 3 instalments with Klarna
- Daily Electricity Cost £1.47
New from the experts at Mars Hydro, the new Smart version of the FC4800 features a full spectrum array of 1680 Samsung LM301b and Osram Diodes over its 6 passively cooled LED Grow Light bars. This allows LED Grow Light cultivators to achieve uniform and precise photon distribution evenly over your canopy with absolutely no light (or electricity) wastage at all.
Features like this make the Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart Edition one of the most popular and energy efficient LED Grow Lights available in the world today. The Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart Edition measures a slender 83cm x 82cm x 10cm and weighs in at just under 9 kilos making it a perfect LED Grow Light for Grow Tent cultivators who value their headroom for leggy and tall plants.
Smart Control via App
The Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart Edition is a professional-grade LED grow light designed for both personal and commercial use. As part of the Mars Hydro Smart Grow System, the FC4800 Smart Edition is controllable via mobile devices and programmable with the Mars Hydro App.
The FC4800's Smart Control features include remote access through the Mars Hydro App and OTA data transfer, which stores and transfers all data and settings. With precise configuration, the light intensity can be accurate to year / month / day / hour / minute for dynamic light levels that match your grow schedules.
The dimming programs run automatically after configuration, with three default grow plans already prepared for your reference. Additionally, the Sunrise & Sunset Simulation option allows the light to mimic the natural photoperiod of plants, dividing the scheduled time into 12-time segments where light levels rise and fall.
The FC4800 Smart Light also offers independent control of multiple lights, allowing you to switch and dim up to 100 FC4800 Smart Lights without additional cables. The Mars Hydro App can divide the LED grow lights into different lighting groups for independent management, making it convenient to monitor and program various ongoing cultivations without interfering with each other’s plans.
Enjoy the convenience of smart control with the Mars Hydro FC4800, part of the Mars Hydro Smart Grow System, delivering professional-grade LED grow light performance for all your growing needs.
Premium Diodes. Premium Build Quality
At the core of the Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart Edition is a high powered driver with power efficiency and longevity that knocks other similarly priced LED Grow Lights into the dust.
The Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart Edition and its 6 light bars offer growers an output of 2.85μmol/j in PPE to bathe your garden in full spectrum luminescence allowing even beginner growers a bumper harvest of between 2.5g and 3g per watt of premium quality produce bursting with bag appeal.
Edge to Edge Light Coverage. Passive Cooling
Unlike older LED Grow Lights, the Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart Edition is designed with efficiency at the forefront. It is engineered provide corner to corner light coverage over your entire garden. Gone are the days of red hot bulbs in the centre of the room and sickly plants in tent corners. No more burned buds. No more hotspots and certainly no more crispy leaves. This is next generation LED Grow Light technology. And now it is affordable for all.
The Mars Hydro FC4800 is equipped with passive cooling technology which forces all heat upwards and away from your plants. This maintains optimum temperature and humidity in your grow space without the fluctuating conditions so common with other LED Grow Light Systems.
In addition to this, the advanced cooling systems enabled by the Mars Hydro FC4800 allows the cultivator to reduce their dependancy on standard grow room cooling and ventilation systems, not only does this reduce electricity costs and wear & tear of equipment, but it also significantly reduces the tell tale noise pollution caused by over working extraction and inline fans. This further increases the stealth operation of the Mars Hydro FC4800 making it a fantastic LED Grow Light for growers who require stealthy and secretive operation. Win / Win.
Full Spectrum. Full Control.
The Mars Hydro FC4800 is more than just a full spectrum LED Grow Light solution. This recently upgraded version for 2023 now features a deep red array from the IR experts over at Osram. The even penetration of 660nm IR spectrum enables faster photosynthesis allowing your flowers to develop size, weight and flavour like never before.
The Mars Hydro is fully dimmable and fully controllable from its hard wired control box. The high quality dimmer is fully adjustable with no click points or pre selections. This enables the grower to select their light output from 0% to 100% power. Control like this makes the Mars Hydro FC4800 a suitable LED Grow Light for the entire grow cycle from tiny seedlings all the way up to juicy, dense & light hungry flowers. This fingertip control allows users to grow as efficiently as possible with no wasted light or excessive electricity use at all.
With a daily electricity cost of around £1.47, the Mars Hydro FC4800 is one of the most cost friendly LED Grow Light solutions out there. Cultivators can complete an 8 week grow cycle at a cost of around £83. So with a potential yield of around 2.5g per watt, upgrading to the Mars Hydro FC4800 is a no brainer for growers who like to keep their overheads to an absolute minimum.
Daisy Chain Ready. Plug & Play Simplicity
The Mars Hydro FC4800 features a super simple daisy chain capability. It ships complete with Daisy Chain cable and built in junction box. This enables users to connect up to 30 fixtures together using the first in line as a master control. This is awesome for growers who look to build their grow space as they go with no additional equipment needed at all. Everything you need is included in the box and it all clicks together as simple as Lego.
DLC Certified LED Grow Lighting
Mars Hydro go above and beyond to ensure the highest standards in the LED Grow Light industries. It boasts an expect life of around 50000 hours with minimal maintenance required. As soon as its out of the box, old style HPS lights just seem stupid. Constantly replacing expensive bulbs every couple of grows is a thing of the past. This thing is built to last. As you'd expect from the guys at Mars Hydro, The FC4800 is fully DLC certified and comes with a full manufacturers warranty.
Mars Hydro FC4800 LED Grow Light Smart Edition Technical Specification
Power |
480W |
Input Voltage |
120-277V |
Weight |
9 kg |
HPS Equivalent | 800w |
Flower Footprint |
1.25m x 1.25m |
Veg Footprint | 1.6m x 1.6m |
Diodes |
Samsung LM301h & Osram 660 |
Size |
L83cm x W82cm x H10cm |
Diode Count | 1680 |
PPF |
PPFD 1275umols/m2s |
Efficiency |
2.8 umols/J |
Daily Electricity Cost | £1.47 |
Product includes:
- Mars Hydro FC4800 Smart Edition LED Grow light
- Power Cord
- Wire Hangers
- Ratchet Hangers
Approximate costs of use based on 75% power for a 12 / 12 flowering cycle.
*Calculated using the UK: Energy Price Guarantee (October 2022) electricity rate of 34.00 pence per kWh.