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Test strip
Single-use and pre-calibrated. One drop of water (50–70 µL). Sealed in pouches.
Products
Specio: one drop, 3.5 minutes, one clear answer
A test strip, a handheld reader and the phone already in your hand.
Product photo: reader, strip and phone
The system
Three parts, one workflow
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Reader
Pocket-sized, under 100 g. Reads the strip and connects to your phone.
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App
iOS and Android. Guides each test, shows results, keeps your history, exports to the cloud and API.
How it works
Five steps, 3.5 minutes
- 01
Take one drop
- 02
Apply it to the strip
- 03
Insert the strip in the reader
- 04
Read the result on your phone (3.5 minutes)
- 05
Save and share
Measurement modulesAvailable now Launching 2027 Available now
What we measure today, and what is next
Nitrite (NO₂⁻)
Range 0.025–5 mg/L as NO₂⁻ (0.008–1.5 mg/L as NO₂-N). Freshwater and marine.
See availability by water typeNitrate (NO₃⁻)
Range [to be confirmed].
See availability by water typeAmmonia (NH₃)
Range [to be confirmed].
See availability by water typeSpecifications
Specio at a glance
| Sample volume | 50–70 µL |
|---|---|
| Time to result | 3.5 minutes |
| Sample preparation | None |
| Calibration | Pre-calibrated strips (QR code) |
| Water types | Fresh and salt (nitrite) |
| Nitrite range | 0.025–5 mg/L (as N) |
| Reference method | Validated against the Griess method |
| Reader | Handheld, about the weight of a phone |
| Connectivity | Smartphone app (iOS, Android) |
| Data | Cloud storage, export, API |
| Accuracy and precision | [to be confirmed] |
| Strip shelf life and storage | [to be confirmed] |
Pilot program
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We run paid and co-funded pilots with fish farms, lake managers and treatment plants, with certified lab reference samples so you can compare results side by side.
Pricing and pilot packages on request.
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