Fluval E200 Advanced Electronic Heater
$63.59
An electronic heater with a real-time LCD readout and colour temperature alerts — the premium pick when you want to see the water temperature at a glance.
Pros
- Digital readout of the actual water temperature
- Accurate thermostat with dual sensors
- Overheat protection
- Fish guard included
- Fully submersible
Cons
- Bulky housing that is hard to hide
- Pricey for the wattage
Score breakdown
What owners say
sentiment 71/100 · 398 owner mentionsBuyers praise heat performance and display. Mixed feedback on temperature control and reliability. Some flag water flow.
Specifications
| Wattage | 200W |
|---|---|
| Temperature Range | 68-93F |
| Thermostat Type | Electronic LCD (dual sensor) |
| Safety Features | Overheat protection, guard included |
| Certification | UL listed |
| Cord Length | 6 ft |
| Submersible | Yes |
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