A shore-mounted diffused-aeration compressor rated for 0.5 acres that comes with tubing and diffusers, for a pond or small lake where electricity is on shore.
Amazon $264
A shore-mounted diffused-aeration compressor rated for 1 acre for owners who want a US-supported brand and a weatherproof cabinet, at several times the price of generic kits.
- Lake compressorType
- 1 acreRated for
- 0.2 HPMotor
Price checked November 3, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Made in the USA, in a sound-absorbing faux rock cabinet
- Can sit up to 1/4 mile from the pond
- Costs about ten times the generic kits per acre
- Airflow and warranty not published on the Amazon listing
The Airmax PondSeries family
Every Airmax PondSeries model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.
| Model | Type | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airmax PondSeries PS10 (this one) | Lake compressor | 2.2/5 | $1,749.99 |
| Airmax PondSeries PS20 | Lake compressor | 2.2/5 | $2,599.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | PS10 |
|---|---|
| Aeration | |
| Rated for | 1 acre |
| Maximum depth | 50 ft |
| Power | |
| Motor | 0.2 HP |
| Voltage | 115 V |
| In the box | |
| Diffusers | 1 |
| Tubing | 100 ft |
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