Why You Should Be ICP Testing Like a European (ATI ICP & Elements) | Reefapalooza Orlando 2026
Are you only ICP testing when your reef tank is in trouble? In this episode, we sit down with Cade from ATI to discuss why the European approach to preventative ICP testing is the game-changer American reefers have been missing. While ATI is famous for T5 bulbs and LEDs, their ICP-OES and ICP-MS testing, combined with their comprehensive Elements dosing line, offers a complete "doctor’s checkup" for your aquarium. We dive deep into the differences between the Standard and Pro tests, how the ATI software provides a customized dosing roadmap to fix your parameters, and why using a multi-standard reference solution is the only way to truly trust your home test kits. Whether you are running a dirty Mixed Reef or a pristine SPS system with ATI Essentials Pro 2-part, learn how to stop chasing problems and start maintaining a flawless reef through data-driven hobbying.
The ATI ICP-OES Pro kit is identical to the original ATI ICP-OES test.
The ATI ICP-OES Pro Water Analysis is a laboratory water analysis of 43 parameters in a reef tank that provides a complete overview of a tank's health, which is...
The ATI ICP-OES Standard Water Analysis is a laboratory water analysis of 40 parameters in a reef tank that provides a complete overview of a tank's health, which is impossible with traditional test equipment. Each test checks calcium,...
The ATI ICP-MS Ultimate Water Analysis is a laboratory water analysis of 50 parameters in a reef tank that provides a complete overview of a tank's health, which is impossible with traditional test equipment. Each test checks calcium, alkalinity,...
