Tropic marin alk?

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I just tested my alk and it 7.1 with the hanna checker. I use tropic marin pro salt is that normal?
 
I just tested my alk and it 7.1 with the hanna checker. I use tropic marin pro salt is that normal?
Yes. Here are the parameters from the TM website:

  • Classic: Ca: 370-390 ppm, Mg: 1250-1300 ppm, Alk: 9-10 dKH
  • Pro-REEF: Ca: 430-450 ppm, Mg: 1300-1350 ppm, Alk: 7-8 dKH
  • Bio-ACTIF: Ca: 430-450 ppm, Mg: 1300-1350 ppm, Alk: 8-9 dKH, plus carbon dosing compounds.
  • Syn-Biotic: Ca: 430-450 ppm, Mg: 1300-1350 ppm, Alk: 8-9 dKH, plus carbon dosing compounds, probiotic bacteria & denitrifying bacteria.
 

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