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Unread 03/04/2010, 11:49 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by bertoni View Post
I'd just buy some of the PinPoint 53 mS solution, and then target whatever it reads. Even if you can find a conversion chart, refractometers often are inaccurate without good calibration. RO/DI water doesn't always work well.
This is a very good point. You could calibrate to 10% or something so you have leeway either direction.

I bought this for my refractometer.... http://www.bulkreefsupply.com/store/...ion-fluid.html


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