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Re: CF Lights and pH probe interference
In a message dated 1/25/2001 00:56:20 Pacific Standard Time,
Aquatic-Plants-Owner at actwin_com writes:
> I cannot use my PinPoint pH meter at the same time my CF lights are on - the
> readings jump all over the place, sometimes into negative numbers! I
> understand it is interference from the ballast (mounted in the hood in
> between the lights), but I am at a loss as to how to avoid the problem. I
> have even considered getting a small wet/dry to place the pH probe in the
> sump! Of course, this is only a 30G aquarium (X-tall), and a wet dry is
> likely overkill.
>