Xiaomi launches a smart fish tank that feeds the fish and cleans itself

Xiaomi has recently presented the Mijia Smart Aquarium, an intelligent aquarium capable of keeping the water clean autonomously for up to six months without changing it and that allows remote feeding of the fish.

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The technology company has focused part of its efforts on the development of devices focused on animals and pets, as is the case of the Xiaomi Smart Pet Food Feeder and Fountain feeder and drinker, respectively.

Now, the manufacturer has announced the characteristics of the new member of its Mijia range, which is specialized in the connected home.

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The new smart fish tank features an integrated design with a 16:9 widescreen ratio. The tank includes a water pump, a power pump, a filtration system and a temperature sensor.

As stated by Gizmochina, which has had access to the ‘crowdfunding’ platform in which this device is going to be put up for sale by 349 yuan (just over 190 soles), The fish tank has 24 white LED lights and 16 of the RGB range.

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The fish tank, on the other hand, stands out for the material with which it is made, five-layer UHA glass. It is a very resistant crystal and also allows it to be illuminated, since it offers a light transmission of 91.3 percent.

It also has a compartmentalized module with a self-cleaning joint, which prevents clogging of the water pump. This, in turn, has a rotating stainless steel cutting head with two blades and a high-speed brushless motor.

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Thanks to this system, the fish tank itself can automatically remove the clogged algae or mucous membranes that are generated in the aquarium, so that the user can go up to six months without cleaning it manually.

Likewise, Xiaomi Mijia Smart Aquarium has a side suction pump, to drain the water. This is possible by simply pressing a button. However, from the brand they have indicated that It is possible to manipulate this device remotely through an application.

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With it, in addition, you can customize the type and duration of lighting in the fish tank, to control the growth of the aquatic plants that it includes.

At the moment, it has only transpired that this product will reach Xiaomi’s crowdfunding platform on December 28 and it is unknown if it will be an exclusive product of its country of origin.

Source: Elcomercio

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