Elite 1000W HPS DE Dual Spectrum Lamp UK | Dual Spectrum Grow Light Bulb
The Elite 1000W HPS DE Dual Spectrum Lamp is a horticultural high‑output grow light bulb designed for strong PAR performance throughout the plant lifecycle. With a dual spectrum output and a DE (Double Ended) configuration, this lamp is optimised for commercial grow rooms, tents, and hydroponic systems looking for maximum intensity and yield.
- ✔ Dual spectrum HPS lamp for full growth cycle
- ✔ 1000W power for powerful PAR and lumen output
- ✔ Double‑ended design for enhanced stability
- ✔ Ideal for flowering and vigorous growth
- ✔ Compatible with DE HPS ballasts and systems
£40.00 incl. Vat
🌱 Elite 1000W HPS DE Dual Spectrum Lamp — Guide & Product Information
💡 Powerful Double‑Ended HPS Lighting for Grow Rooms
The Elite 1000W HPS DE (Double Ended) Dual Spectrum Lamp is a premium high pressure sodium horticultural bulb engineered for professional growers and serious indoor cultivation. Its double‑ended design enhances arc stability, light output, and PAR intensity, making it a top choice for intense vegetative growth and prolific flowering.
Dual spectrum bulbs offer a mix of colours that help support plants through both vegetative and flowering phases, delivering:
- ✔ Strong red and amber output for flowering
- ✔ Balanced spectrum for overall plant development
- ✔ High PAR for maximum yield
To understand how light quality impacts plant development and yield, read our lighting article: The Role of Grow Lighting in Hydroponics: Maximising Yield and Nutrient Absorption.
🔌 DE (Double Ended) Technology Explained
Double‑ended HPS lamps like the Elite 1000W use a stable, central arc tube and specially designed electrodes to:
- ✔ Improve arc stability under load
- ✔ Deliver higher light output per watt
- ✔ Maintain superior lumen maintenance over time
This yields more usable light (PAR) per watt, which can lead to increased plant performance and better canopy penetration compared to standard HPS bulbs.
📏 Compatibility & Setup
The Elite 1000W HPS DE Dual Spectrum Lamp requires a DE‑rated ballast and reflector designed for 1000W double‑ended lamps. For complete lighting setups, check our:
Pairing the lamp with quality ballasts and reflectors ensures maximum light utilisation, intensity, and operational efficiency.
🌿 Benefits of Dual Spectrum HPS Lighting
- ✔ Increased plant yield and density
- ✔ Balanced growth from vegetative to flowering
- ✔ Excellent canopy penetration in larger grow rooms
📏 Technical Specifications
- ✔ Lamp Type: High Pressure Sodium (HPS) DE Dual Spectrum
- ✔ Wattage: 1000W
- ✔ DE configuration for enhanced performance
- ✔ Strong red/amber spectral output
- ✔ Designed for commercial and advanced grow systems
❓ FAQ
What is the benefit of a double ended (DE) HPS lamp?
A DE HPS lamp provides better arc stability, improved lumen maintenance, and stronger PAR output than conventional HPS lamps — this translates to more usable light for plants and potentially higher yields.
What stages is this lamp best suited for?
The dual spectrum output makes it suitable across the full lifecycle — particularly powerful in the flowering stage.
Do I need a specific ballast for this lamp?
Yes — this lamp requires a **DE‑rated 1000W ballast**. Ensure your ballast is designed for double‑ended HPS lamps.
Where is this lamp best used?
Ideal for commercial grow rooms, large tents, and any indoor setups where high light intensity and deep canopy penetration are needed.

