The first Magnesium test of its kind for saltwater aquariums, our Marine Magnesium Checker® HC (HI783) is just what every reef tank owner needs. Struggling with test kits is now a thing of the past. Stop guessing or interpreting a color change by eye. Get a fast, accurate digital read-out every time.
Perfect for testing and measuring Magnesium levels in saltwater aquariums, reef tanks, and other marine and aquaculture applications.

| Marine Magnesium Checker (HI783) supplied with protective case |
| Reagent set for 25 Magnesium tests (HI783-25) |
| Glass cuvette and cap (2 pcs.) (HI731315) |
| 5 mL syringe with tip and black printing (1 pc.) |
| 5 mL syringe with tip and blue printing (1 pc.) |
| 1.5V AAA Alkaline battery (1 pc.) |
| Instruction manual |
| Quick reference guide |
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| SKU | HI783 |
| Range | 1000 to 1800 ppm Magnesium |
| Resolution | 5 ppm |
| Accuracy @ 25°C (77°F) | ±5% of reading |
| Light Source | Light Emitting Diode @ 610 nm |
| Light Detector | Silicon photocell |
| Method | Adaptation of the colorimetric EDTA method using calmagite indicator. The reaction between magnesium and the reagents causes a blue to violet tint in the sample. |
| Battery Type | 1.5V AAA Alkaline |
| Auto shut-off | After 10 minutes of non-use |
| Environment | 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F) max. 95% RH non-condensing. Prepared sample cuvette (sample plus reagents) must be 22 to 28 °C (72 to 82 °F).*Warm or cool prepared cuvettes if needed. |
| Dimensions | 86.0 x 61.0 x 37.5 mm (3.4 x 2.4 x 1.5in.) |
| Weight | 64 g (2.3 oz) |
| Reagent Set | HI783-25 (25 tests) |
| Calibration Check | HI783-11 |
| Warranty | 1 year |