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TDS Meter

Measures Total Dissolved Solids in water, indicating overall water purity. Essential for RO/DI systems, shrimp keeping, and monitoring mineral content in planted tanks.

Specifications

Pros

Quick water quality check
Essential for RO systems
Cheap and portable

Cons

Does not identify specific minerals
Needs calibration
Not a replacement for full water test

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TDS Meter

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