
A 16 mm Test-Tube Adapter fitted to a water-filled test tube
Accessories
Test-Tube Adapter
Connects a test tube to an AA-01 port. 16, 18 or 20 mm.
Founding / First nest· Founding → first nest
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The Test-Tube Adapter has its own AA-01 spigot and pushes straight into a spare port, without a Link. It connects a colony's tube to a nest so the colony can move on its own. Pick the size matching the tube's outside diameter.
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How it connects
AA-01 ports join with a Link. Best matches first; check what you'll also need.
Specifications
- Sizes
- 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm
- Connects
- Test tube to an AA-01 port
Related guides
- How to Catch a Queen Ant & Nuptial FlightsWhen queens fly, how to spot a mated one, and two ways to catch her: a test tube with cotton, or a Scout with a Catch Cap.
- Setting upUnboxing, connecting with a Link, plugging unused ports, preparing an outworld and the cotton water cups.
- Watering and cotton careHow to prepare each nest's water source and keep its cotton damp.
- Moving a colony between nestsConnect the old home to the new one, make the new one more inviting, and let the colony move itself.