Ph tester

slk

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Nov 13, 2009

• #1

I got a Ph Tester today it has the meter it goes between 3.5-9 in the bix it reads 7 in my water it is 7 in my soil it is 7 in rain water it reads 7 even used vinager 7.5
This is a Rapitest. Not sure about this thing it cost about $20.00 any suggestions?
What kind of tester are you using?

 

slk

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Nov 13, 2009

• #2

any body out there? What kind are you using?

 

grow1

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Nov 13, 2009

• #3

What kind of meter is it? Are you sure its not a soil ph tester,if so you just stick it down in the soil and it will give you your readings.

 

grow1

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Nov 13, 2009

• #4

grow1 said:

What kind of meter is it? Are you sure its not a soil ph tester,if so you just stick it down in the soil and it will give you your readings.

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The Rapitest PH Meter is a Soil meter and they are not very acurate

 

slk

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Nov 13, 2009

• #5

what kind do you suggest or do you have?

 

420Ben

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Nov 13, 2009

• #6

http://www.getbluelab.com/shop/Bluelab+Combo+Meter%99.html

 

420Ben

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Nov 13, 2009

• #7

i use blue lab combo meter

 

Mr.Therapy Man

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Nov 13, 2009

• #8

What are you balancing ,are you in hydro or soil because it makes a huge difference?

 

Mr.Therapy Man

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Nov 13, 2009

• #9

I grow in soil and just use cheap drops to check the ph my nutes,theres no need to check your soil.

 

420Ben

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Nov 13, 2009

• #10

http://www.bluelabassist.com/

 

slk

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Nov 13, 2009

• #11

Thanks Ben that is prety hi tech I think this one is going back tomorrow +reps dude