Dimlux Xplore Series 200W CompactLine – Waterproof Full Spectrum LED Grow Light for Grow Tents & Indoor Gardens
The Dimlux Xplore 200W CompactLine is a compact, robust LED grow light with IP65 protection and smart 0–10V multi-mode dimming. A continuous PC lens cover encapsulates the diodes against dust and moisture – ideal for demanding climate conditions in grow tents or professional indoor cultivation. Via RJ port (and 3.5mm TRS), you can integrate external controllers, such as the Dimlux Maxi Controller, and precisely regulate light intensity and daily profiles. The extended full spectrum (ePAR 350–800nm) supports vital vegetation, rapid flowering, and consistent quality in herbs, ornamental, fruit, and flowering plants.
Why the CompactLine excels in practice
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Waterproof construction (IP65): PC lens reliably isolates the LEDs – less risk of failure, even light distribution.
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Pro control: 0–10V dimming, RJ port & TRS jack for controller integration (e.g., Maxi Controller).
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Measurable efficiency: up to 2.71 µmol/J (PAR 400–700 nm) or 2.73 µmol/J (ePAR 350–800 nm) at 230V.
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High light output: PPF 542 µmol/s (PAR), PPF 530 µmol/s (ePAR) – strong for the 200W class.
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Suitable for 100×100 cm to 120×120 cm: proven hanging heights for homogeneous PPFD distribution (see below).
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Quantum board form factor: compact, easy to mount, efficient – ideal for area lighting in tents.
Technical Data
| Property |
Value |
| Light Source |
200 W LED |
| PPF (400–700 nm) |
542 µmol/s |
| Total PPF (350–800 nm) |
530 µmol/s |
| PPE (400–700 nm) |
2.71 µmol/J @ 230 V AC |
| Total PPE (350–800 nm) |
2.73 µmol/J @ 230 V AC |
| AC Input |
120–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Factor |
> 0.9 |
| Dimming |
0–10 V, multi-mode; RJ Port & 3.5mm TRS |
| Compatible Controllers |
Dimlux Maxi Controller, external 0–10V controllers |
| Max. Ambient |
0–40 °C (up to 95% rH) |
| Rec. Mounting Height |
≥ 45 cm above canopy |
| Rec. Area 100×100 cm |
min. 50 cm hanging |
| Rec. Area 120×120 cm |
min. 60 cm hanging |
| Lifespan |
L90 > 50,000 h |
| Protection Class |
IP65 |
| Certificates |
CE, ETL, SAA |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) |
405 × 305 × 77 mm |
| Weight |
1.97 kg (item weight in shipping: 3.00 kg) |
Lighting Area & Application
For 100×100 cm, the CompactLine provides dense, efficient illumination for vigorous vegetation and a controlled flowering phase. For 120×120 cm, it scores as an economical solution for even basic brightness. With controller profiles (Sunrise/Sunset, night dimming, etc.), you can adjust the photon dose to target DLI and strain requirements.
Scope of Delivery
- 1× Dimlux Xplore Series 200W CompactLine LED light
- Hanging/mounting material (model-dependent)
- Power cable
- Quick guide/user manual
Practical Tips & Tricks
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Start with low brightness, then increase: Begin in vegetation at 40–60% dimming level. Increase over a week while observing leaf tips and internodes.
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Fine-tune distance: 50–60 cm (100×100 cm) or 60–70 cm (120×120 cm) are good guidelines. For high leaf density, prefer slightly more distance for better penetration.
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Keep an eye on DLI: For many crops, 20–35 mol/m²/day is practical. Choose dimming/photoperiod to achieve the target DLI (controller makes it comfortable).
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Utilize climate & IP65: The PC lens makes mist less critical. Nevertheless, ensure air movement so that the circuit board remains thermally optimal.
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Cleaning: Wipe the lens with a soft, slightly damp microfiber cloth. Do not use harsh cleaners.
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Controller profiles: With the Maxi Controller, sunrises/sunsets, night dimming, and group control can be implemented – including more stable EC/transpiration.
FAQ
Does the 200W CompactLine fully cover 100×100 cm?
Yes, for 100×100 cm it is very efficient. For 120×120 cm it is suitable as an energy-saving basic illumination; depending on the target PPFD, hang higher or combine with additional light.
Is the lamp dimmable and compatible with my controller?
The light supports 0–10V dimming and has RJ and 3.5mm TRS. Compatible with, among others, the Dimlux Maxi Controller as well as many external 0–10V systems.
What spectrum advantages does ePAR (350–800 nm) offer?
The extended full spectrum naturally mimics sunlight and supports photosynthesis and photomorphogenesis processes in vegetation and flowering.
How loud is the light?
The CompactLine operates without active water jets or similar aggregates. Noise is primarily generated by ambient equipment (exhaust air, circulating air). Any fan noise from the light itself is not noticeable during operation.
Can I use the light in humid rooms?
Yes, IP65 protects against dust and water jets from all directions. Nevertheless, ensure proper installation and secure cable routing.
How long does the lamp last?
With L90 > 50,000 h, a very long service life is given. Regular cleaning of the PC lens maintains light output.
Safety & Compliance Notes
- Always disconnect mains voltage before installation/service.
- Only operate in dry, ventilated indoor areas; IP65 protects, but does not replace correct electrical installation.
- Only use with suitable 0–10V controllers and original accessories.
- CE, ETL, SAA certified.
Manufacturer Information
Dimlux Xplore Series 200W CompactLine
Manufacturer: Dimlux
Street: Cruquiusweg 98G
Postcode, City: 1019 AJ Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Email: support@dimlux.nl
Homepage: https://dimlux.nl
