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M MSR MIOX Purifier REVIEW

by Roger Caffin, with contributions from Backpacking Light staff members Doug Johnson, Mike Martin and Will Rietveld

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Article Summary:

The MSR MIOX unit is a small electronic device for purifying water with a mixed oxidizer based on electrolyzing salt. It was tested by four Backpacking Light staff members, who were generally not thrilled by the long treatment time required or the strong chemical smell and taste.

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