{"product_id":"hydros-duet-aquarium-controller-w-dosing-pumps","title":"HYDROS Duet Aquarium Controller w\/ Dosing Pumps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHYDROS Duet – Dual Continuous-Duty Dosing Pump \u0026amp; Aquarium Controller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHYDROS Duet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines two powerful continuous-duty stepper motor dosing pumps with intelligent aquarium control. Available at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReef Supplies Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it's designed for demanding freshwater and saltwater applications, including automatic water changes, calcium reactor effluent control, kalkwasser dosing, sulfur reactors, and liquid food delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach reversible pump operates from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.1 to 600 ml\/min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing precise flow control for both low-volume dosing and high-volume water changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManaged through the HYDROS cloud-based app, the Duet offers remote monitoring, customizable schedules, push notifications, and automated alerts without programming. It operates independently or integrates with other HYDROS controllers for expanded automation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts IP65-rated enclosure, aircraft-style connectors, and dual-core 32-bit processor provide durability in demanding aquarium environments. Four Sense Ports, one 12V Drive Port, and two Command Bus connections support additional sensors and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual Continuous-Duty Pumps:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Two reversible stepper motor pumps delivering 0.1–600 ml\/min each.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Water Changes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reversible operation simplifies drain-and-fill configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmart App Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Remote monitoring, scheduling, push notifications, and custom alerts through the HYDROS app.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy Automation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Intuitive tap-and-drag setup without programming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 Sense Ports:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compatible with temperature, optical and capacitive water level, flow, leak, and other HYDROS sensors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Drive Port:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Switched 12V DC output for compatible pumps, fans, solenoids, and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Command Bus Ports:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Enable communication and power sharing between HYDROS devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e IP65 splash-resistant housing with aircraft-style connectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpandable System:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Standalone operation or integration with additional HYDROS equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServiceable Components:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pharmed pump tubing rated for approximately 1,000 operating hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutomatic Water Changes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Schedule precise drain-and-fill cycles using continuous-duty pumps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReactor Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Regulate calcium reactor effluent, kalkwasser delivery, and sulfur reactor flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplement Dosing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Automate liquid foods, amino acids, and aquarium additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSensor-Based Automation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Integrate level sensors and leak detectors for additional protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHYDROS Expansion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Add dosing capabilities to an existing HYDROS aquarium control system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePro Tips from Reef Supplies Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpand Your Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pair the Duet with a HYDROS XP8, Smart Plug, Launch, Start, or WiFi Power Strip for outlet control. These accessories are sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintain Pump Heads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Replace Pharmed tubing as needed, approximately every 1,000 operating hours. Tubing, rollers, and bushings are serviceable wear components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalibrate Water Changes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Verify each pump's output and balance drain-and-fill volumes before enabling automatic schedules.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd Safety Sensors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use compatible water level sensors to stop dosing when unexpected reservoir or sump levels are detected. Pump monitoring can also trigger alerts if current draw stops unexpectedly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHYDROS Duet Technical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhysical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.029%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.75 × 6 × 5.875 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.05 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDosing Pumps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePump Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinuous-duty stepper motors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePump Speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.1–600 ml\/min per pump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReversible Operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTubing Size (ID × OD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.8 × 8 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarb Fitting Size (ID × OD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 × 5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePharmed Tubing Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 1,000 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Vertical Head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 9 feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Horizontal Head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 16 feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.0161%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 54.8085%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIP65\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSense Ports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: 4 universal input ports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible Sensors: Temperature, water level, leak detection, flow rate, dual TDS, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrive Ports (12V DC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Per Port: 1.5A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Maximum Amperage: 3A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommand Bus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: 2 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