Alkalinity Kits…

LaMotte - 116ppm = 2.32 meq/l = 6.5 dkH
LaMotte - 112ppm = 2.24 meq/l = 6.2 dkH
LaMotte - 116ppm = 2.32 meq/l = 6.5 dkH

SeaChem Test 1 - 7 drops / 2 = meq/l = 3.5 meq/l = 9.8 dKH / 175ppm
SeaChem Test 2 - 6 drops / 2 [...]

Prodibio props, Ultra dosing & Test Results 12/7/07

The last water test was November 1st, just over a month ago. During that time, I’ve re-aquscaped the tank, kicked up tons of crap, didn’t run a skimmer for over a week, and only did one water change. Regardless, my phosphates are down even more, my NO3 is now UNDETECTABLE (compared to 2ppm), and I’m [...]

Reef Tank - Test Results 11/1

Haven’t test water since 10/11, just under 3 weeks. Here were the results then:
kH ~ 140 (LaMotte) (7.8 or so…)
Ca ~ +450
Mg ~ 1300
NO3 ~ 10 / 15
PO4 ~ 0.14
So, I’m pleased to report
kH ~ 120 (LaMotte) (6.8 or so…)
Ca [...]