Mars Hydro ADlite UV55 Supplemental UV LED Bar | Plug-and-Play UV for Flowering

SKU: MH-ADLITE-UV55  |  Category: Supplemental UV LED Bar  |  MAP: $75.99  |  Smart Control: iTime 2-in-1 Smart Timer or iHub compatible

Precision Control in Any Space

The enemy is guesswork — and in a flowering room, guesswork has a measurable cost. When UV supplementation is unscheduled, overdosed, or simply absent, the canopy responds with inconsistency: variable secondary metabolite expression, uneven development across the flowering window, and results that shift from cycle to cycle without a clear corrective lever. Operators running without a defined UV protocol are not managing their light recipe — they are reacting to it, and the margin loss compounds silently across every run.

After deployment, the flowering room operates on a defined stimulus schedule. UV is delivered in controlled 10-minute intervals each hour during the flowering stage — enough to trigger the plant's stress-response pathways without accumulating phytotoxic load. The light recipe becomes a repeatable input rather than an approximation, and cycle-to-cycle consistency follows directly from that precision. Installation requires no rewiring, no controller overhaul, and no modification to the primary fixture — the ADlite UV55 connects independently and runs on its own power supply, positioned exactly where the canopy needs it.

The mechanism behind that consistency is a purpose-built UV spectral bar that operates independently from the main LED grow light, powered by its own plug-and-play connection. It requires a separate power connection from the primary fixture, which is the architectural feature that enables independent scheduling — the UV bar can be timed via the iTime 2-in-1 Smart Timer or iHub without altering the main light's control logic. For facilities running Mars Hydro FC or FCE fixtures, the ADlite UV55 can be embedded directly into the fixture frame using the bracket system, or mounted at custom canopy positions for non-Mars Hydro installations. The ADlite line represents the first multifunctional supplemental LED bar system developed for this application, and the UV55 is the targeted UV component within that ecosystem. In practical terms, the ADlite UV55 delivers UV-spectrum supplementation on a 10-minute-per-hour flowering protocol via an independently powered, plug-and-play bar compatible with iTime and iHub scheduling control.

Where This Belongs (and Doesn't)

Electrical note: The ADlite UV55 requires a separate, independent power connection from your main LED grow light. It is not daisy-chained from the primary fixture's power supply. Verify available circuit capacity before deployment. Consult a licensed electrician for multi-bar installations where circuit load is a consideration.

How It Works

The ADlite UV55 operates on a single architectural principle: UV stimulus is most effective — and safest for plant tissue — when delivered in short, precisely timed intervals rather than as a continuous background component. The 10-minute-per-hour flowering protocol is not an arbitrary guideline; it reflects the threshold at which UV exposure activates secondary metabolite pathways without accumulating the phytotoxic load that extended UV exposure produces. The bar is independently powered, which means its on/off cycle is governed entirely by its own timer or controller input — the iTime 2-in-1 Smart Timer and iHub are the designated control interfaces — without any dependency on or interference with the main fixture's scheduling logic.

Installation architecture gives operators two deployment modes. In facilities running Mars Hydro FC or FCE fixtures, the ADlite UV55 mounts directly into the fixture frame via the bracket system, positioning the UV bar within the fixture's existing footprint for uniform canopy coverage without additional hanging hardware. In mixed-manufacturer environments, the bar can be positioned at custom canopy heights and angles to target specific zones within the flowering room. Both modes use the same independent power connection — a standard plug-and-play setup that requires no rewiring of the primary fixture. The ADlite UV55 is a component within a broader supplemental spectrum ecosystem that includes IR, Deep Red, and Blue bars; operators requiring full-spectrum supplementation across all growth stages can deploy the complete ADlite bundle (SKU: MH-ADLITE-UR5530-RB55) rather than sourcing each bar individually. In practical terms, the ADlite UV55 delivers targeted UV-spectrum output on an independently controlled 10-minute-per-hour flowering protocol via plug-and-play power connection, compatible with iTime and iHub scheduling and mountable within Mars Hydro FC/FCE fixture frames or at custom canopy positions.

System Integration

• Primary Fixture Compatibility: Operates alongside any full-spectrum LED grow light. Requires a separate, independent power connection — does not draw from or connect to the main fixture's power supply.
• Mars Hydro FC/FCE Bracket Mount: ADlite UV55 can be embedded directly into Mars Hydro FC and FCE fixture frames using the manufacturer's bracket system, eliminating the need for separate hanging hardware in those installations.
• Scheduling Control: Compatible with the iTime 2-in-1 Smart Timer and iHub. These are the designated control interfaces for implementing the 10-minute-per-hour flowering protocol. The bar is not natively smart-control enabled — timer or hub integration is required for automated scheduling.
• Bundle Expansion Path: The ADlite UV55 is one component within the ADlite supplemental spectrum ecosystem. The full bundle (SKU: MH-ADLITE-UR5530-RB55) adds IR30, Red55, and Blue55 bars, covering UV/IR flowering enhancement and Blue/Deep Red vegetative and flowering support in a single purchase at a lower combined cost than individual acquisition.
• Spectrum Positioning: UV supplementation is designated for the flowering stage only, at 10 minutes per hour. It is not a vegetative-stage input and should not be scheduled to run concurrent with vegetative lighting cycles.

Facility Integration Data

The ADlite UV55 is a low-capital supplemental input with a fixed MAP of $75.99 per unit; the table below models fleet-level acquisition cost and the operational leverage each deployment tier provides for facilities scaling UV supplementation across multiple flowering zones.

Operator Field Notes

• Timer is not optional: The ADlite UV55 has no internal scheduling logic. Without an iTime or iHub controller, UV output is continuous — which exceeds the safe operational protocol and will cause phytotoxic stress. Purchase the timer before deployment, not after.
• Independent power is an architectural feature, not a limitation: The separate power connection means the UV bar's schedule is fully decoupled from the main fixture. You can adjust UV timing without touching the primary light's controller — a meaningful operational advantage when dialing in flowering protocols across multiple rooms.
• Bracket mount changes the installation calculus for FC/FCE operators: If you are already running Mars Hydro FC or FCE fixtures, the bracket mount eliminates a hanging point, reduces cable management complexity, and keeps the UV bar within the fixture's existing footprint. This is the preferred installation method for those fixtures.
• The 10-minute-per-hour ceiling is a hard limit, not a conservative default: Source data explicitly notes that UV rays may irritate plants and that the UV55 is not for long-term use. The protocol is 10 minutes per hour during flowering. Operators who run longer intervals in pursuit of higher secondary metabolite expression are operating outside the defined safe range.
• Bundle economics favor multi-spectrum operators: If your facility requires UV, IR, Deep Red, and Blue supplementation across the full production cycle, the ADlite bundle (SKU: MH-ADLITE-UR5530-RB55, $179.99 sale / $249.98 regular) delivers all four bars at a lower combined cost than individual acquisition and reduces inbound shipping events.
• Dimensions and weight not published in current source data: Confirm physical dimensions with Cannafull Spectrum Solutions or Mars Hydro before specifying mounting hardware or planning fixture integration in tight canopy configurations.

Operator FAQ

Shipping and Logistics

• Shipping Territory: Cannafull Spectrum Solutions ships within the contiguous 48 United States only. Orders to Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. territories, and all international destinations including Canada are not fulfilled through this channel.
• Freight and Handling: Shipping method and carrier selection are determined at order processing based on destination and order size. Contact Cannafull Spectrum Solutions for freight quotes on multi-unit fleet orders prior to purchase.
• Returns: Returns are accepted subject to the conditions outlined in the Cannafull Spectrum Solutions Return Policy. Products must be in original, uninstalled condition to qualify for return consideration. Defective units are handled under manufacturer warranty terms.
• Restocking Fee: Returns of non-defective items are subject to a restocking fee of up to 25% per our Return Policy. Review full terms at cannafullspec.com/pages/return-policy before ordering.

Questions about your order? Contact Cannafull Spectrum Solutions directly via the contact page at cannafullspec.com or through the customer service channel listed at checkout.

What's in the Box

• Mars Hydro ADlite UV55 Supplemental UV LED Bar (1 unit)
• Independent power cord with plug (plug-and-play connection; no additional wiring required)

Note: Box contents are based on available manufacturer source data. Timer/scheduling controller (iTime 2-in-1 Smart Timer or iHub) is NOT included and must be purchased separately — the UV55 has no internal scheduling logic and requires a timer for safe protocol operation. Bracket hardware for FC/FCE fixture integration may or may not be included; confirm with Cannafull Spectrum Solutions or Mars Hydro before assuming bracket components are in-box. Physical dimensions, weight, and full accessory list were not specified in source data at time of publication.

Regional Compliance and Deployment Notes

• U.S. Deployment Only: This product is sold and shipped exclusively within the contiguous 48 United States through Cannafull Spectrum Solutions. No Canadian distribution, Health Canada compliance documentation, or CSA certification is represented or implied by this listing.
• Electrical Code Compliance: The ADlite UV55 requires an independent power connection separate from the primary fixture. All electrical installations must comply with applicable local, state, and national electrical codes. Consult a licensed electrician for multi-unit deployments or any installation where circuit load, grounding, or code compliance is a consideration.
• UV Safety: UV radiation emitted by this fixture can cause eye and skin irritation with direct or prolonged exposure. Operators and facility personnel should avoid direct UV exposure during operation. Implement appropriate personal protective equipment protocols consistent with your facility's safety program when working in rooms where the UV55 is active.
• State-Level Licensing: Operation of this equipment within a licensed cannabis cultivation facility is subject to the regulatory requirements of the applicable state licensing authority. Cannafull Spectrum Solutions makes no representation regarding compliance with any specific state cultivation license condition. Operators are responsible for confirming that supplemental lighting equipment meets the technical specifications required by their license terms.
• Facility Safety Programs: UV exposure protocols should be documented within the facility's standard operating procedures. The 10-minute-per-hour flowering protocol defined by the manufacturer should be reflected in the facility's lighting schedule documentation for audit and compliance purposes.

Compliance information is provided for general operational guidance only and does not constitute legal, regulatory, or electrical engineering advice. Requirements vary by jurisdiction and facility type. Cannafull Spectrum Solutions assumes no liability for regulatory non-compliance arising from improper installation or operation of this product. Verify all applicable requirements with qualified legal, electrical, and regulatory counsel before deployment.