Dophin · Glass
AH-1006 Glass Heater
- Heater
- 25–500 W
- Tank size
- up to 500 L
A tropical tank where you want a cheap heater with a visible scale.
7 models
Boyu · Glass
Boyu GR Glass Heater
A glass heater with a separate controller box showing the temperature on an LED display. Same concept as the titanium TR, in a cheaper glass tube.
Updated
100–300 W5 models
Will it suit my tank?
litres
Best for
Medium tanks where you want an easy-to-read set point on the outside of the tank.
What stands out
- External controller with LED display
- Heat-resistant glass tube
- 100 to 300 W
Models and specs
| Model | Heater |
|---|---|
| GR-100 | 100 W |
| GR-150 | 150 W |
| GR-200 | 200 W |
| GR-250 | 250 W |
| GR-300 | 300 W |
- Brand
- Boyu
- Voltage
- AC 230/115 V, 50/60 Hz
- Tube size
- 23 x 276 mm
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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- Tank size
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- Heater
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- Tank size
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about the Boyu GR Glass Heater, drawn from its specs.
What wattage is the Boyu GR Glass Heater?
100 to 300 W across the range. As a rule of thumb that covers roughly 67–300 L in a normally heated room, at about 1 W per litre.
Who is the Boyu GR Glass Heater best for?
Medium tanks where you want an easy-to-read set point on the outside of the tank.
What are the alternatives to the Boyu GR Glass Heater?
Other heaters worth comparing: Dophin AH-1006 Glass Heater, Dophin AH-1008 Glass Heater, Eheim ThermoControl. Add any of them to the compare table to see the specs side by side.
What sizes does the Boyu GR Glass Heater come in?
5 options: GR-100, GR-150, GR-200, GR-250, GR-300.