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Page 151 - Guides & How-Tos

Learn how to properly set up and maintain your reef aquarium with these helpful articles, guides, and step-by-step instructions.
  1. BRStv Investigates: Setting a baseline for SPS corals and future lighting tests

    BRStv Investigates: Setting a baseline for SPS corals and future lighting tests

    Today on BRStv, we have a brand new episode of our series, BRStv Investigates. In this series, we explore popular reefing theories, products, methods, and what the manuals are missing, with a focus...
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  2. How to control your aquarium heaters using a ReefKeeper - BRStv How-To

    How to control your aquarium heaters using a ReefKeeper - BRStv How-To

    Controlling the temperature of a reef tank is very important, and most hobby grade heaters can be accurate enough on their own. One of the biggest keys to success in this hobby is making sure that...
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  3. How To Maintain & Use The Milwaukee Digital Refractometer - BRStv How-To

    How To Maintain & Use The Milwaukee Digital Refractometer - BRStv How-To

    There are a few different ways to measure salinity in a reef tank, from hydrometers to refractometers. Most of us are familiar with the traditional refractometer that you hold up to your eye up and...
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  4. 5 Ways to Protect Your Aquarium (and Family) from Contamination

    5 Ways to Protect Your Aquarium (and Family) from Contamination

    We all know that keeping reef tanks can be quite a challenge and can even feel like an uphill battle. Sometimes we think so much about what is going on inside the tank that we never consider the...
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  5. How to Install a Reverse Osmosis Float Valve - BRStv How-To

    How to Install a Reverse Osmosis Float Valve - BRStv How-To

    Installing float valves for Reverse Osmosis filter systems can help save water and also from costly floods. Float valves are cheap insurance for many different uses from top-off reservoirs, saltwater...
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  6. How to use and read a refractometer - BRStv How-To

    How to use and read a refractometer - BRStv How-To

    Calibrating a refractometer is pretty simple, but there are some key points that you should make sure you are doing to get the most accurate readings. Almost all prism style refractometers can be...
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  7. BRStv Investigates: Can any pump create a Gyre in a reef tank, or is Maxspect still king?

    BRStv Investigates: Can any pump create a Gyre in a reef tank, or is Maxspect still king?

    Today on BRStv, we have a brand new episode of our series, BRStv Investigates. In this series, we explore popular reefing theories, products, methods, and what the manuals are missing, with a focus...
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  8. BRStv Investigates: Is a MarinePure all your reef tank needs for nutrient control?

    BRStv Investigates: Is a MarinePure all your reef tank needs for nutrient control?

    Today on BRStv, we have a brand new episode of our series, BRStv Investigates. In this series, we explore popular reefing theories, products, methods, and what the manuals are missing, with a focus...
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