This is exciting news from Hanna Instruments. The very popular Checker line of water testing products is getting a new addition to the lineup and Aqua Nerd expects the new Low Range Nitrate Checker to be one of the most popular Checkers to date. The Low Range Nitrate (NO3) checker will work with [...]
Hanna Instruments Nitrate Checker It's been 2 years since Kevin Costa from Hanna Instruments talked to me about the possibility of a Nitrate checker on a podcast I did for Marine Depot. They announced the upcoming checker less than 24 hours ago and I bet everybody is itching to pre-order. It [...]
Hanna Instruments is coming out with a very easy and affordable way to check for marine pH. The new Marine pH Checker doesn’t require calibration nor does it require a storage solution or cleaning solution like many handheld devices. The checker promises to achieve precise digital pH results [...]
Alkalinity. The only correct answer to the question: What’s the most important parameter to keep in check in order to grow SPS corals successfully? One can argue that pH, temperature, salinity, or even phosphate levels are more important, however, that is true not only for hard corals but for [...]
Phosphate is one parameter is that we reef tank hobbyists should regularly test for, as excessive phosphate in our aquarium's water will slow down or halt coral calcification in SPS corals and skeletal formation in LPS corals as well as many other corals that use calcium to grow. In addition, high [...]
Hanna Instruments is one of those unique companies that regularly reimagines products and methods developed for different industries; adopting them for use in the aquarium hobby. From their line of handheld colorimeters that have changed the way we test for crucial water parameters to [...]