{"product_id":"photobio-advanced-quantum-par-meter","title":"Photobio Advanced Quantum PAR PPFD Meter","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Phantom Photobio Advanced PPFD Quantum PAR Meter provides accurate and cost-effective measurement for any light source used in horticultural applications such as use with \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/led-grow-lights\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/led-grow-lights\"\u003eLED Grow Lights.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePAR meters are an essential piece of equipment when growing indoors. You wouldn't guess your nutrient EC or environment. Why risk not knowing what lighting levels you're running? using the correct light levels can also improve yields by maximising photons per square meter\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/blogs\/news\/shining-a-light-on-the-photobio-quantum-meter\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/blogs\/news\/shining-a-light-on-the-photobio-quantum-meter\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWide PAR Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/light-ppfd-par-meters\/products\/photobio-advanced-quantum-par-meter\"\u003eAdvanced Quantum PAR meter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to measure PAR (Photosynthetically Active Radiation) flux in wavelengths ranging from 400 to 700nm. There is a positive proportional relationship between the number of photons absorbed in 400 to 700nm band and the rate of photosynthesis, important for maximizing crop yield.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003eRepeatability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003e1 mmol\/m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003eMeasurement Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003e0-3999 mmol\/m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003eWavelength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"301\"\u003e400 – 700nm ±10nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eIncluded With The Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eComplete with compact main unit, remote sensor, two connection cables (short-coiled \u0026amp; 12’ long-straight), AAA batteries and protective carrying case.  Conveniently store up to 99 measurements for easy reference while adjusting \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/led-grow-lights\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/led-grow-lights\"\u003elight fixture height\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, dimmer setting and other environmental changes throughout each phase of growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eQuality \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003ePhantom has a long-standing track record of providing reliable, high-performance products within the horticultural equipment industry. All the Photo-bio par meters come with a 1 Year warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eCompact, portable meter with highly accurate remote quantum sensor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eSimple and easy-to-use operation, with storage of up to 99 readings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eIdeal for grow tent, greenhouse and commercial grow applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eCompatible with modern sole-source and supplemental \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/led-grow-lights\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/led-grow-lights\"\u003eLED fixtures,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e high-pressure sodium (HPS) \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/400v-de-hid-lighting\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/collections\/400v-de-hid-lighting\"\u003eDE grow lights,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e as well as any traditional indoor grow light source\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Arial\"\u003eNeed More Information?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/blogs\/news\/shining-a-light-on-the-photobio-quantum-meter\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/blogs\/news\/shining-a-light-on-the-photobio-quantum-meter\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck out our blog post here all about the Photobio PAR Meter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/blogs\/news\/a-guide-to-led-hanging-heights\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/blogs\/news\/a-guide-to-led-hanging-heights\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck out our blog on LED hanging height to give you a guide on how to use your par meter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ.\u003c\/strong\u003e What is a PAR meter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA.\u003c\/strong\u003e A PAR PPFD meter is a device used to measure the amount of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) that plants receive. PAR refers to the range of light wavelengths from 400 to 700 nanometers that plants use for photosynthesis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ. \u003c\/strong\u003eWhat does a PAR meter do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA.\u003c\/strong\u003e In essence, a PAR PPFD meter helps in assessing the light conditions for plant growth by measuring the intensity of usable light. This is particularly important in controlled environments such as greenhouses, indoor grow rooms, and agricultural research, where optimising light conditions can significantly impact plant health and productivity. PAR meters typically consist of a sensor that detects the light intensity and a display unit that shows the PPFD value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u003c\/strong\u003e. What does PPFD Mean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan\u003ePPFD stands for Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density, which quantifies the number of photons in the PAR range that hit a square meter per second (measured in micromoles per square meter per second, or µmol\/m²\/s).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u003c\/strong\u003e. Why use a PAR meter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e. Using a PAR meter is essential for optimising plant growth, particularly in horticulture, agriculture, and plant research. These meters measure the light available for photosynthesis, ensuring plants receive the right amount of light to promote healthy growth and maximise yields. In indoor growing environments, PAR meters help adjust artificial lighting to provide the correct intensity and distribution, ensuring plants get uniform and adequate light without wasting energy. This consistent light level improves crop quality and quantity, affecting aspects like smell, flavour and density.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HydroFarm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47346429329740,"sku":"PHOTIOBIO","price":194.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/3044\/4620\/files\/Photobio-Advanced-Quantum-PAR-PPFD-Meter.jpg?v=1716196234","url":"https:\/\/hytachydroponics.com\/products\/photobio-advanced-quantum-par-meter","provider":"Hytec Horticulture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}