Timer works well, the cord is a good length--it's all great. The timer will work on and off cycle each day at the same time unless you have a power loss, then it requires timing setup again. Update - so far working. Will update with results.

Light is very bright and uniform. The telescoping neck works well. The halo type light is very pleasing. The adjustable height allows for various plants sizes.

The bamboo top is also attractive, as far as grow lights go. The stake is thick, sturdy and stays put. Bought this for my succulents.

The wire is ugly. The metal piece in the bamboo light just goes through a small hole in the light part. When i attach the pole, it just flops around and hangs wrong.

Vipar spectra is a great light for indoor gardening. The fixture is easy to attach to terrariums. The light is bright and cheerful on cold rainy days.

The dimmer is awsome. The adjustment knob works smoothly and it is attached solidly. I love the dimming knob, though it does not turn the light all the way off.

It's in the same price range as the mars hydro 1000 and the brightness and spectrum seem comparable. It compares favorably with lights that sell for a lot more. These are samsung grade lights for half the price of ac.

Bad lights and terrible customer service. The description says samsung leds. These are inferior sanan (you can tell because samsungs are square and cheap leds like these are rectangular). All of the comparative viparspectra listings imply that there i...  Read More