Dophin · Mains
AP1301 / AP1302 Air Pump
- Air output
- 1.6–2 L/min
- Tank size
- 40–200 L
Running one or two sponge filters in small to medium tanks.
2 models
Boyu · Mains
Boyu SC Series Air Pump
An upright, compact air pump in single and twin outlet versions. Nothing fancy, just steady air for a sponge filter or two.
Updated
3.2–6 L/min2 models
Will it suit my tank?
litres
Best for
Small to medium tanks running one or two sponge filters or air stones.
What stands out
- 3.2 L/min single or 2 x 3 L/min twin
- 2.5 to 3.5 W
- Stands upright to save shelf space
Models and specs
| Model | Air output | Outlets | Power | Dimensions (L × W × H) | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC-3500 | 3.2 L/min | 1 | 2.5 W | 7.5 × 5 × 12 cm | – |
| SC-7500 | 6 L/min | 2 | 3.5 W | 9.5 × 7 × 14.2 cm | 2 x 3 L/min |
- Brand
- Boyu
- Voltage
- AC 230/115 V or 12 V versions
- Pressure
- 0.012 MPa
Figures from the maker's published specifications. Makers revise products, so check the current figures before buying. Photos supplied by the brand or its distributor.
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- Air output
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- Tank size
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- Air output
- 1.6–2 L/min
- Tank size
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- Air output
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- Tank size
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about the Boyu SC Series Air Pump, drawn from its specs.
Who is the Boyu SC Series Air Pump best for?
Small to medium tanks running one or two sponge filters or air stones.
What are the alternatives to the Boyu SC Series Air Pump?
Other air pumps worth comparing: Dophin AP1301 / AP1302 Air Pump, Dophin AP1500 Air Pump, Dophin AP1501 / AP1502 Air Pump. Add any of them to the compare table to see the specs side by side.
What sizes does the Boyu SC Series Air Pump come in?
2 options: SC-3500, SC-7500.
How do I compare the Boyu SC Series Air Pump with similar products?
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