{"product_id":"hydros-start-smart-aquarium-controller","title":"HYDROS Start Smart Aquarium Controller","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHYDROS Start Smart Aquarium Controller\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the guesswork out of aquarium care with the HYDROS Start Smart Aquarium Controller. Designed for reef keepers, freshwater hobbyists, and pond enthusiasts alike, the HYDROS Start delivers powerful automation and monitoring in an easy-to-use package. Whether you're protecting your investment from heater failures, managing top-off systems, or automating equipment schedules, HYDROS Start gives you the control and peace of mind every aquarist deserves. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose HYDROS Start?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HYDROS Start is the perfect entry point into the HYDROS ecosystem. Unlike complicated controllers that require extensive programming, HYDROS uses an intuitive app-based interface that allows you to create schedules, automate equipment, receive alerts, and monitor your aquarium from virtually anywhere. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're running a nano reef, mixed reef, freshwater planted aquarium, or fish-only system, HYDROS Start helps keep your aquarium stable and your equipment working smarter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003cimg class=\"mgz-hover-main\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coralvue.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/HYDROS\/HYDROS_Start_Outlets.jpg\" alt=\"Start outlets\" width=\"953\" height=\"953\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFour Controllable Power Outlets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControl and automate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeaters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtein skimmers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV sterilizers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerheads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReactors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate schedules, safety shutoffs, maintenance modes, and custom automation rules directly from the HYDROS app. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFour Universal Sense Ports\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonitor critical aquarium functions with compatible HYDROS sensors:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeak detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRO\/DI TDS monitoring\u003cimg class=\"mgz-hover-main\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coralvue.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/HYDROS\/HYDROS_X10_SensePorts.webp\" alt=\"HYDROS_X10_SensePorts\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSense Ports provide incredible flexibility and can be expanded as your system grows. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo Drive Ports\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower and automate compatible 12V devices including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eATO pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDosing pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolenoids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinet lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStirrers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cimg class=\"mgz-hover-main\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coralvue.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/DrivePortAccessories.webp\" alt=\"DrivePortAccessories\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrive Ports provide advanced control and can even monitor device performance for added safety. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Temperature Monitoring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HYDROS Start includes a temperature sensor right out of the box, allowing you to monitor one of the most critical aquarium parameters immediately. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCloud and Local Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManage your aquarium:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile traveling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom anywhere in the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReceive alerts and notifications directly to your mobile device when conditions change. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpandable Ecosystem\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ef4ea2y mgz-element mgz-element-column mgz-col-md-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner ef4ea2y-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yq4fq6i mgz-element mgz-child mgz-element-single_image mgz-image-hovers\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner yq4fq6i-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-single-image-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-single-image-inner\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"mgz-hover-main\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coralvue.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/HYDROS\/HYDROS_X10CommandBus.webp\" alt=\"HYDROS_X10CommandBus\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"j05kdp0 mgz-element mgz-element-column mgz-col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner j05kdp0-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ksasqay mgz-element mgz-child mgz-element-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner ksasqay-s\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommand Bus - 2 Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pagebuilder-column-group\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pagebuilder-column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Command bus communicates with other HYDROS devices for the ultimate failsafe and can also power other Control devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart simple and expand later. HYDROS Start can integrate with additional HYDROS controllers, sensors, and accessories as your aquarium automation needs grow. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHYDROS Start Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Start Documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x4701j8 mgz-element mgz-element-column mgz-col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner x4701j8-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clt8ijd mgz-element mgz-child mgz-element-single_image mgz-image-hovers\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner clt8ijd-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-single-image-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-single-image-inner\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"mgz-hover-main\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coralvue.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/HYDROS\/AppNoCoding_1.webp\" alt=\"AppNoCoding_1\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"l6ne2ar mgz-element mgz-element-column mgz-col-md-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner l6ne2ar-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg92oqp mgz-element mgz-child mgz-element-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner cg92oqp-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pagebuilder-column\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pagebuilder-column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick \u0026amp; Easy Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no complicated programming language to learn. If you can operate a smartphone, you can be the operator of a smart aquarium—tap, drag, press, or flick to adjust settings using intuitive icons and simple menus. Schedule each component in your aquarium life support system to run at a specific time, frequency, or intensity.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eYou can also use real-time data and easily configure more complex actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControllable AC Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSense Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommand Bus Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Temperature Probe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Outlet Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8A per outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Outlet Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApp Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiOS \u0026amp; Android\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemote Access\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpansion Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReef aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshwater aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNano tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFish-only systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanted aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquarists looking to automate and protect their aquarium investment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInfinity \u0026amp; Beyond Aquatics Recommendation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you've been curious about aquarium controllers but aren't ready to jump into a large, expensive system, the HYDROS Start is one of the best ways to begin automating your aquarium. It delivers the core features most hobbyists actually use—temperature monitoring, equipment control, leak detection capability, ATO integration, and remote access—without overwhelming complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item qualifies for \u003cstrong\u003eFREE Standard Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","brand":"coral vue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53007684927797,"sku":null,"price":349.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/2252\/7285\/files\/hydros_start_angle_2.jpg?v=1781657135","url":"https:\/\/infinityandbeyondaquatics.com\/products\/hydros-start-smart-aquarium-controller","provider":"Infinity and Beyond Aquatics ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}