// Definition
Light-emitting diode technology used for indoor cannabis cultivation, offering full spectrum light, better gland head development, energy savings, and healthier plants compared to traditional HPS (high-pressure sodium) lighting.
// From the Episode
Episode 019 featured an in-depth LED discussion that carried over into Ep 020. Bubbleman notes LED produces more bulbous trichome heads, better spectrum, and improved medicine quality. They discuss how HPS bulbs are like 'eight tracks' while LEDs represent the future, with units costing around $1,300 CAD at the time. Brad was particularly passionate about light frequency and plant response.