Water parameters

[SaltySam09]

Hey, just wanted to check and make sure my parameters look good and I know people here know what's best.

Not sure if i need to specify this but the tank is a 32 gal biocube.
Alkalinity: 9.0 dKH
Calcium: 420 ppm
Magnesium: 1450ppm
Salinity: 1.025
Ammonia: 0
Nitrites: 0
Nitrates: 5
Are my nitrates to low?
Also dont have a phosphate test yet

 

[rtparty]

Spot on

 

[ZoWhat]

What corals do you have? Look at natural sea water parameters from where they grow in the wild.

Every webcast of experts says to strive for NSW parameters

 

[SaltySam09]

What corals do you have? Look at natural sea water parameters from where they grow in the wild.

Every webcast of experts says to strive for NSW parameters

My tank is 50/50 sps and softies.
Also sorry if this is a dumb question but what is NSW?

 

[ColoredRock]

what is NSW

Natural Salt Water

 

[ColoredRock]

Good reference for acronyms and abbreviations for the forums.

Acronyms, Abbreviations, Vocabulary, and Slang for the Reef Aquarist, Revised December 2018

The Pacific Ocean Photo is a royalty-free image from Pixabay. Okay, one more time. If at first you don’t succeed, try try again. Some years ago, Uninja, with the help of forum members Raggamuffin, Wy Renegade, Swannyson, Skinz78, Tabasco 1...

www.reef2reef.com

 

[SaltySam09]

Good reference for acronyms and abbreviations for the forums.

Acronyms, Abbreviations, Vocabulary, and Slang for the Reef Aquarist, Revised December 2018

The Pacific Ocean Photo is a royalty-free image from Pixabay. Okay, one more time. If at first you don’t succeed, try try again. Some years ago, Uninja, with the help of forum members Raggamuffin, Wy Renegade, Swannyson, Skinz78, Tabasco 1...

www.reef2reef.com

Thanks for the reference!