{"product_id":"apera-ion400-no3-ai4332","title":"Apera ION400-NO3 Portable Nitrate Ion Meter Kit (AI4332)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bts-r-page\" id=\"bts-ai4332-description\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;color:#26332C;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(20px,4vw,48px);border:1px solid #B7D0BF;background:#F1F7F3;border-radius:14px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eAPERA INSTRUMENTS \/ ION400-NO3 \/ AI4332\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eNitrate ion results.\u003cbr\u003eReady for a portable testing routine.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe Apera ION400-NO3 is a portable nitrate ion meter kit for aqueous nitrate testing for nutrient management, environmental sampling and laboratory methods. Its dedicated NO₃⁻ electrode supports ion-selective measurement while the IP57 meter brings a backlit display and guided calibration to bench or field work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe nitrate electrode is specified for 0.62–62,000 mg\/L, sample pH 4.6–8 and 5–50°C. Choose PION400 when the same workflow also needs pH; choose ION400 when ion concentration, mV and temperature cover the task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-hero-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430458\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"View larger: Apera ION400 platform reference. Displayed ion and case layout are illustrative; configuration-specific electrodes and reagents vary.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-hero-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-hero-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430458\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-hero-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430458\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-hero-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430458\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 48px), 680px\" alt=\"Apera ION400 platform reference. Displayed ion and case layout are illustrative; configuration-specific electrodes and reagents vary.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:460px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eApera ION400 platform reference. Displayed ion and case layout are illustrative; configuration-specific electrodes and reagents vary. Tap or click the image for a larger view.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-selector\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #FF931A;border-radius:10px;padding:0;margin:24px 0;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:20px;background:#FF931A;color:#172b4d;cursor:pointer;border-radius:9px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;flex:1;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:clamp(17px,2.6vw,21px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eChoose your ion meter kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bts-r-closed\" style=\"display:block;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.55;margin-top:5px;\"\u003eClick or tap to compare your options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bts-r-open\" style=\"font-size:.88rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.55;margin-top:5px;\"\u003eCompare below — click or tap here to close\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"bts-r-toggle\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:0 0 38px;width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(23,43,77,.35);border-radius:50%;background:#fff;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"bts-r-selector-inner\" style=\"padding:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eChoose the ion you report, then decide whether you also need pH. Each ion requires its own sensor, calibration standards and sample-conditioning method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bts-r-model-card\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex:1 1 270px;min-width:0;padding:18px;border:2px solid #FF931A;border-radius:10px;background:#FFF9F0;color:#26332C;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-hero-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430458\u0026amp;width=180\" alt=\"ION400-NO3 product reference\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:90px;height:90px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 90px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;color:#245B45;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eION400-NO3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;margin-top:5px;\"\u003eNitrate ion, mV and temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;color:#245B45;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;\"\u003eCurrent configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bts-r-model-card\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex:1 1 270px;min-width:0;padding:18px;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:#26332C;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion-hero-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430418\u0026amp;width=180\" alt=\"PION400-NO3 product reference\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:90px;height:90px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 90px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;color:#245B45;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.4;\"\u003ePION400-NO3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;margin-top:5px;\"\u003eNitrate ion plus pH capability, mV and temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;color:#245B45;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;\"\u003eConfiguration comparison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-ion400-k-portable-potassium-ion-meter-kit\" class=\"bts-r-model-card\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex:1 1 270px;min-width:0;padding:18px;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:#26332C;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion400-hero-20261017-mfr_0b1d9856-4eca-4fc9-9d6e-63b22655cc2e.webp?v=1792275960\u0026amp;width=180\" alt=\"ION400-K product reference\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:90px;height:90px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 90px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;color:#245B45;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eION400-K\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;margin-top:5px;\"\u003ePotassium ion-only meter format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;color:#245B45;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;\"\u003eView product →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-pion400-k-portable-ph-potassium-ion-meter-kit\" class=\"bts-r-model-card\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex:1 1 270px;min-width:0;padding:18px;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:#26332C;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr_ab8558c5-0016-4cab-b9cc-053a6b679659.webp?v=1792275961\u0026amp;width=180\" alt=\"PION400-K product reference\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:90px;height:90px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 90px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;color:#245B45;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.4;\"\u003ePION400-K\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;margin-top:5px;\"\u003ePotassium plus pH.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;color:#245B45;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;\"\u003eView product →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-ion400-nh-portable-ammonium-ion-tan-meter-kit\" class=\"bts-r-model-card\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex:1 1 270px;min-width:0;padding:18px;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:#26332C;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion400-hero-20261017-mfr_523359b4-fc01-411d-b647-e7380664452a.webp?v=1792275960\u0026amp;width=180\" alt=\"ION400-NH product reference\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:90px;height:90px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 90px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;color:#245B45;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eION400-NH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;margin-top:5px;\"\u003eAmmonium \/ TAN ion-only meter format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;color:#245B45;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;\"\u003eView product →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-pion400-nh-portable-ph-ammonium-ion-tan-meter-kit\" class=\"bts-r-model-card\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex:1 1 270px;min-width:0;padding:18px;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:#26332C;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr_711cb4b8-e196-4ff8-9961-45572f5c2abe.webp?v=1792275961\u0026amp;width=180\" alt=\"PION400-NH product reference\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:90px;height:90px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 90px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;color:#245B45;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.4;\"\u003ePION400-NH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;margin-top:5px;\"\u003eAmmonium \/ TAN plus pH.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;color:#245B45;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;\"\u003eView product →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eLinked cards open current store listings. Other cards compare configurations; they do not imply current storefront availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eSee the 400-series\u003cbr\u003emeasurement platform.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-meter-platform-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"View larger: Apera catalog illustration of PION400 and ION400 meter platforms and ion-electrode technology.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-meter-platform-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-meter-platform-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430049\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-meter-platform-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430049\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-meter-platform-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430049\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 48px), 680px\" alt=\"Apera catalog illustration of PION400 and ION400 meter platforms and ion-electrode technology.\" width=\"1549\" height=\"1800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:850px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eApera catalog illustration of PION400 and ION400 meter platforms and ion-electrode technology. Tap or click the image for a larger view.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe platform supports ion-selective testing with the corresponding electrode and calibration. Changing an ion setting does not turn one selective membrane into a sensor for every ion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eKnow the configuration.\u003cbr\u003ePlan the calibration supplies.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eION400 portable meter and the nitrate ion-selective electrode configuration identified by manufacturer part number AI4332. Calibration solution concentrations, bottle sizes and the complete accessory pack should be confirmed for the ordered configuration; the family photo does not show an itemized kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-label=\"Ordering detail table\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;overflow-x:auto;width:100%;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:1rem;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;table-layout:fixed;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"background:#f5f5f5;text-align:left;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eOrdering detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"background:#f5f5f5;text-align:left;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eMeter configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eION400-NO3 · AI4332\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eTarget ion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eNitrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eElectrode measurement range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e0.62–62,000 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eCalibration and conditioning supplies\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eUse ion-specific standards and the method-appropriate ionic-strength adjuster; verify bottle sizes and the accessory pack for this catalog number.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-case-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"View larger: Apera carrying-case layout reference, shown with a potassium kit. This image does not identify the exact standards or bottle sizes supplied with this ion configuration.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-case-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-case-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430467\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-case-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430467\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-case-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430467\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 48px), 680px\" alt=\"Apera carrying-case layout reference, shown with a potassium kit. This image does not identify the exact standards or bottle sizes supplied with this ion configuration.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eApera carrying-case layout reference, shown with a potassium kit. This image does not identify the exact standards or bottle sizes supplied with this ion configuration. Tap or click the image for a larger view.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-photo-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"View larger: Apera IndSen 2071M electrode-family reference; the membrane chemistry is selected for the target ion.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-photo-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-photo-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430445\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-photo-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430445\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-photo-square-final-20261019.webp?v=1792430445\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 48px), 680px\" alt=\"Apera IndSen 2071M electrode-family reference; the membrane chemistry is selected for the target ion.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eApera IndSen 2071M electrode-family reference; the membrane chemistry is selected for the target ion. Tap or click the image for a larger view.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eMeet the nitrate\u003cbr\u003eion-selective electrode.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe dedicated ultra-firm pvc membrane responds selectively to nitrate in a prepared aqueous sample. The combination design brings measuring and reference functions together; temperature support must match the meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eCondition and calibrate the nitrate electrode with suitable standards before measurement. Keep samples within 4.6–8 pH and 5–50°C; apply the method-specific ionic-strength adjustment and interference controls. Measures nitrate ions in the prepared aqueous sample; it does not directly report total nitrogen or nitrate-nitrogen without the correct conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eUnderstand the\u003cbr\u003eultra-firm PVC membrane.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eApera’s ultra-firm PVC design uses a solid electrolyte reservoir and ion-active materials to strengthen the sensing membrane. The manufacturer comparison illustrates how it differs from an ordinary liquid-electrolyte PVC membrane. This construction description applies to the PVC ion-electrode family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pvc-technology-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"View larger: Apera manufacturer PVC-membrane construction and comparison diagram.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pvc-technology-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pvc-technology-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430064\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pvc-technology-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430064\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pvc-technology-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430064\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 48px), 680px\" alt=\"Apera manufacturer PVC-membrane construction and comparison diagram.\" width=\"1524\" height=\"1077\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eApera manufacturer PVC-membrane construction and comparison diagram. Tap or click the image for a larger view.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-architecture-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"View larger: Apera IndSen family construction diagram. The analog 2071M is shown on the right; digital and separate measuring versions are not included.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-architecture-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-architecture-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430080\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-architecture-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430080\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-architecture-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430080\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 48px), 680px\" alt=\"Apera IndSen family construction diagram. The analog 2071M is shown on the right; digital and separate measuring versions are not included.\" width=\"1441\" height=\"1800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eApera IndSen family construction diagram. The analog 2071M is shown on the right; digital and separate measuring versions are not included. Tap or click the image for a larger view.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eMeasuring element, reference\u003cbr\u003eand temperature function.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe handbook diagram distinguishes IndSen 2071M analog combination electrodes from 2071S digital models and 1121M measuring electrodes. The analog 2071M branch is the relevant family here; the other architectures are shown for comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eMatch the exact electrode connection and temperature support to the meter. A shared body shape or plug appearance is not sufficient to establish interchangeability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eCalibrate for the sample.\u003cbr\u003eControl what affects stability.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eCalibrate with suitable ion standards, then prepare standards and samples using the same method. The 400-series ion mode supports one- to three-point manual calibration; select appropriate points for the samples you expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eIonic strength, interfering ions, temperature, sample pH and deposits can affect the reading. Apera’s handbook checklist shows why electrode selection and sample preparation belong in the same workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 320px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-stability-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430094\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"View larger: Manufacturer handbook checklist of factors affecting ISE measurement stability.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-stability-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-stability-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430094\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-stability-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430094\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ise-stability-figure-20261019.webp?v=1792430094\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 48px), 680px\" alt=\"Manufacturer handbook checklist of factors affecting ISE measurement stability.\" width=\"1521\" height=\"621\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eManufacturer handbook checklist of factors affecting ISE measurement stability. Tap or click the image for a larger view.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eCheck the sample window.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-label=\"Specification table\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;overflow-x:auto;width:100%;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:1rem;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;table-layout:fixed;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"background:#f5f5f5;text-align:left;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"background:#f5f5f5;text-align:left;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eTarget ion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eNitrate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eElectrode range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e0.62–62,000 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eSample pH\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e4.6–8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eElectrode temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003e5–50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eMembrane\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eUltra-firm PVC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eCondition and calibrate the nitrate electrode with suitable standards before measurement. Keep samples within 4.6–8 pH and 5–50°C; apply the method-specific ionic-strength adjustment and interference controls. Measures nitrate ions in the prepared aqueous sample; it does not directly report total nitrogen or nitrate-nitrogen without the correct conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eCondition, rinse\u003cbr\u003eand store by electrode type.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eFollow the instructions for this ion-selective electrode when conditioning, cleaning and storing it. Use appropriate standards to check response after maintenance. The measuring membrane and reference junction need contact with the prepared sample during measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe PVC family uses solid-electrolyte technology; this does not remove the need for conditioning and calibration. Use model-specific care instructions rather than applying a general pH-probe soaking routine to every ISE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eCompare related products.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-ion400-k-portable-potassium-ion-meter-kit\" style=\"color:#245B45;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eION400-K potassium kit — compare the ion-only meter format\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-pion400-k-portable-ph-potassium-ion-meter-kit\" style=\"color:#245B45;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ePION400-K potassium\/pH kit — compare the pH-capable format\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-601-magnetic-stirrer-with-electrode-holder-ai2803\" style=\"color:#245B45;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e601 stirrer with electrode holder — support a consistent sample routine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:28px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eION400-NO3 buyer questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eWhat does the ION400-NO3 measure?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eIt measures nitrate ions (NO₃⁻) with the corresponding electrode, plus mV and temperature. This ION400 configuration does not add a pH measurement mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eWhat is the nitrate electrode range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eApera’s electrode-family catalog specifies 0.62–62,000 mg\/L. The usable sample range also depends on calibration, interferences and sample preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eWhich sample conditions must I check?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe electrode specification calls for 5–50°C and a sample pH of 4.6–8. These limits are narrower than the meter’s general temperature display range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eDoes this report every form of nitrate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eMeasures nitrate ions in the prepared aqueous sample; it does not directly report total nitrogen or nitrate-nitrogen without the correct conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eHow do I calibrate the ion measurement?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eUse suitable nitrate standards and the meter’s 1–3 point manual ion calibration. Match the sample-conditioning procedure between standards and samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eCan I measure another ion with the same electrode?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eNo. The nitrate electrode is selective for NO₃⁻. Measuring another supported ion requires the corresponding electrode, standards and calibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eHow does ION400 differ from PION400?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eION400 focuses on ion concentration, mV and temperature. PION400 adds pH measurement capability; choose it when your workflow also calls for pH testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"bts-r-faq\" style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:600;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;\"\u003eIs the meter suitable for field work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe meter has an IP57 waterproof and dustproof rating and uses four AA batteries. Protect connections and follow the operating instructions; the rating does not remove sample and electrode operating limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:28px;background:#F1F7F3;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eConfirm the exact configuration before ordering.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eReview ION400-NO3 AI4332 against your measurement method, sample limits and host connection. Return to the price and ordering controls when the configuration fits your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#\" style=\"color:#245B45;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eBack to price and ordering ↑\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Apera Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53026040742186,"sku":"BTS-AI4332","price":860.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion-hero-square-final-20261019_fb45ebbc-1b81-4eb8-9287-69ecbfdb0121.webp?v=1792430859","url":"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-ion400-no3-ai4332","provider":"Blue Tiger Scientific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}