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    Picking a cleaner - pretty confusing (noob)

    Love reading all the stories here, btw. One topic that continues to intrigue me is the love / hate with Aiper. Seems like a lot of problems, that I typically associate with Asian made poor QA products: "the first two died, but the 3rd is a charm," then the battery fire stories, and fake...
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    How many of you have a sacrificial anode installed, and do not have a heater?

    I have had boats in salt water, and you definitely need an anode. I think the salinity in a salt water pool is very low, and thus not needed.
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    DIY-PoolAutomation-Pizero-FrankenAuto

    You got me wondering: Is there an open source standard for pool automation? I am thinking like Matter is to HomeAssistant? I will probably invest in something, and my equipment is all Hayward, but if there is something more universal in automation, I might want to look at it. I have not...
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    hayward wlan connectivity issues --- my own hacky solution

    If you are running any other branded AP (access points), you can put one of those in place of the travel router. A good brand is Netgear or Ubiquiti. Then, you are also extending your Wireless LAN as well.
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    Are you using an electronic tester

    I found some guidance here in the forum about best in breed testing kits, but all are chemistry kits. If anyone is using electronic testers and is happy with what they have, post it here.
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    New pool owner in VA - SWG, VSP, Sand Filer, oh my

    new pool owner and just installed a salt water chlorine generator. Learning a lot, hope to share stories.
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