{"product_id":"mastertronic-essential-mte-auto-water-testing","title":"Mastertronic Essential (MTE) - Auto water testing","description":"\u003ch4\u003eMastertronic Essential (MTE) - Auto water testing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasures PO4 \/ NO3 \/ Ca \/ Mg \/ NO3\/ dKH* \/ OLI!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMastertronic Essential is the latest addition to Focustronic´s product range of automated water testing equipment. MT Essentials will be able to communicate with other products such as Alkatronic, Dosetronic, Powertronic (smart power strip). and Solartronic (patented dynamic lighting fixture).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mastertronic Essential is a fully automated water testing device designed to measure the five most critical parameters in every reef tank: alkalinity (dKH), calcium, magnesium, nitrate, and phosphate. This all-in-one tester replaces the need for multiple test kits or separate automated units, saving you valuable cabinet space and cutting down on maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing high-precision colorimetric testing, the Mastertronic Essential delivers reliable results you can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Mastertronic Essential tests for…\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCalcium\u003c\/em\u003e (Ca) Accuracy \/ Precision (+\/-): 6 mg\/l \/ 6 mg\/l.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMagnesium\u003c\/em\u003e (Mg) Accuracy \/ Precision (+\/-): 20 mg\/l \/ 20 mg\/l\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the building blocks for the reef system and reefers aim to achieve a balanced level together with alkalinity. These two elements reacts slower than alkalinity and therefore regular measurements of Ca and Mg 2-3 times a week with keeping it in par will be sufficient but it is important to keep the BIG 3 (KH, Ca, Mg) in balance to achieve good growth and coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlkalinity\u003c\/em\u003e (dKH) Accuracy \/ Precision (+\/-) 0.1 dKH \/ 0.05 dKH.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlkalinity (dKH) is the main element that is fast changing in a matter of hours. Just by monitoring dKH, you can know if other equipment is functioning correctly or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalcium Reactor pump failing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoser not running correctly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLights not turned on (lights triggers dKH consumption)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnbalanced of other elements (Mg\/Ca)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOLI\u003c\/em\u003e stands for (Organic Level Index) and is derived by Focustronic and is only available in Mastertronic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis measures the yellowness of the water in the system and gives a trend. When level is higher than normal, it indicates the tank may require some maintenance such as water and\/or carbon change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhosphate\u003c\/em\u003e (PO4)Accuracy \/ Precision (+\/-): 0.01 mg\/l \/ 0.005 mg\/l.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhosphate is part of the nutrient equation of a reef tank. It is important to keep it at an optimal range (0.05 – 0.1 mg\/l). Too high or too low can cause imbalance and lead to coral bleaching or increased algae growth and eventually killing the corals in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNitrate \u003c\/em\u003e(NO3)Accuracy \/ Precision (+\/-) : 0.5 mg\/l \/ 0.1 mg\/l.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNitrate being an important parameter with keeping stable nutrients in a reef system. When tested at same time of the day, it is a good indicator if nitrate gets out of balance. There are different rules with the ratio between N and P and with regular automated testing, this can be achieved easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFocustronic All in One App (AIO)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dashboard of the AIO app shows the user the latest records of tests from the Mastertronic, Alkatronic and even light schedule of the Solartronic. A simple and intuitive view of the system’s current state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSchedule your tests\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach parameter has its own page for all the controls based on the parameter. Setting a pre-defined schedule for each parameter and automated actions with Dosetronic, Powertronic, and even Solartronic. Powerful yet simple to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOLI Testing\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOLI stands for (Organic Level Index) and is derived by Focustronic and is only available in Mastertronic. This measures the yellowness of the water in the system and gives a trend. When level is higher than normal, it indicates the tank may require some maintenance such as water and\/or carbon change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInternals\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMastertronic Essential:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProprietary pipette design with 12 independent nozzles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue All in one design with no parts being external including reagents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh accuracy specification (the only one that has released this data)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 hose connection with only 1 calibration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLCD display as in original Mastertronic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoice Commands at launch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven testing algorithm for high accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly multi tester compatible with 3rd party reagents and proprietary reagents by Focustronic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture proof and expandable with extra vials and stirrer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelocation of waste pump to provide direct access to stepper pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedesign of vial positions for easy access and visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBasic Specification:\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures PO4 \/ NO3 \/ Ca \/ Mg \/ dKH* \/ OLI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Precision Stepper and DC Pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eState of the art colorimetric photosensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple to use iOS and Android App (Wifi). Focustronic App\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunicate with Alkatronic \/Dosetronic\/Solartronic\/Powertronic: local wifi b via  router\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimension: 31.5 (L) x 22.5 (W) x 35.0 (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew Focustronic Reagent\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocustronic Reagents are made for the Mastertronic Essentials testing Machine. These are very High Resolution Reagents with consistent readings on the Essentials! (Not Compatible with Mastertronic yet). But Focustronic has also not restricted the MTE to only there reagents you can use off the self reagents as well, as a contingency so no need to stop testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApprox Tests per bottle.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcium (50ml, 50ml, 200ml)  kit for 200 tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnesium (50ml, 50ml, 200ml)  kit for 83 tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhosphate (150ml, 50ml)  kit for 600 tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNitrate (100ml, 50ml)  kit for 200 tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlkalinity (50ml, 100ml)  kit for 133 tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAccuracy\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNO3 +-0.5 mg\/l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePO4 +-0.01 mg\/l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMg2+ +-16 mg\/l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKH +-0.1 dKH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApprox time to do one test\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNO3 30 min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePO4 20 min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCa2+ 12 min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKH 8 min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMg2+ 12 min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Focustronic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54513077125443,"sku":"FT-MASTER-ESSENTIAL","price":1649.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/1864\/8365\/files\/mte_1.png?v=1780048597","url":"https:\/\/korallifarmi.fi\/en\/products\/mastertronic-essential-mte-auto-water-testing","provider":"Korallifarmi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}