Measures the salinity, the KH value and the nitrate value.
Major elements: sodium, chloride, magnesium, sulfur, calcium, potassium, bromine, strontium, boron and fluorine
Trace elements: aluminum, antimony, arsenic, barium, beryllium, bismuth, lead, cadmium, chromium, iron, iodine, cobalt, copper, lanthanum, lithium, manganese, molybdenum, nickel, phosphorus, mercury, selenium, silver, silicon, thallium, titanium, vanadium, tungsten, zinc and tin.
| Parameter | ICP-OES Standard | ICP-OES Pro | ICP-MS Ultimate |
| Salinity | ✓ ICP-OES | ✓ ICP-OES | ✓ ICP-OES |
| Bulk elements (except fluoride) | ✓ ICP-OES (high accuracy) | ✓ ICP-OES (high accuracy) | ✓ ICP-OES (high accuracy) |
| OES trace elements | ✓ ICP-OES (medium detection limits) | ✓ ICP-OES (medium detection limits) | ✓✓ ICP-MS (extremely low detection limits down to ultra-trace levels) & ICP-OES |
| OES contaminants | ✓ ICP-OES (medium detection limits) | ✓ ICP-OES (medium detection limits) | ✓✓ ICP-MS (extremely low detection limits down to ultra-trace levels) & ICP-OES |
| Phosphorus/Phosphate | ✓ ICP-OES high accuracy) | ✓ ICP-OES high accuracy) | ✓ ICP-OES (high accuracy) |
| Nitrate and Fluoride | X | ✓ Ionenchromatographie | ✓ Ion Chromatography |
| KH |
X | ✓ Titration | ✓ Titration |
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Reverse osmosis water analysis |
X | ✓ ICP-OES high accuracy) | ✓ ICP-OES (high accuracy) |
| MS trace elements* | X | X | ✓✓ ICP-MS (extremely low detection limits down to ultra-trace levels) |
| MS contaminants* | X | X | ✓✓ ICP-MS (extremely low detection limits down to ultra-trace levels) |
| Ideal for: | Basic analysis for budget-conscious users | Comprehensive analysis with all key parameters | Full analysis including contaminants and ultra-trace elements |
