The Penn-Plax Air-Tech 2K2 Air Pump is generally deemed too loud for comfortable use in most scenarios.
The air pump is extremely loud and disruptive
The air pump is reported to be very loud and disruptive.
Yes, multiple users report that it is very loud and disruptive, especially at higher settings.
"For a cheap air pump, it works great, I have it outside, so if the weather kills it, Iām not out much"
"Makes an immensely strong humming sound with no damper"
Buyers looking for a quieter air pump should consider other options.
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Powerful but noisy air pump for aquariums, good value.
Effective skimmer with noted durability and noise issues.
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