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Algae Control via Ultrasonics

 
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Kana3
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PostPosted: Sun May 21, 2006 8:44 am    Post subject: Algae Control via Ultrasonics Reply with quote

An interesting link, particularly since these devices obviously exist.


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I could certainly go one. They say it's ok to have fish, but this description from the smallest SSS model makes you wonder:

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The method of algae killing is like the other devices by ultrasonic for humans and animals inaudible underwater sound waves, which cause vibrations ripping the algae vacuoles, micro cells in which the life functions are housed, thus killing the algae.

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PostPosted: Sun May 21, 2006 9:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

not very good for plec keepers no algae plus not sure that it would be harmless on all fish

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PostPosted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 10:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm fairly certain that I won't rid my tank of Algae through chemical means, unless I remove all of my fish. I've been thinking about one of those ultra-vialet units that you pump through.

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