Eheim Professionel 5e 600T WiFi External Thermofilter (Model 2178)

The Eheim Professionel 5e 600T is the ultimate all-in-one external canister filter and heater — combining the intelligence of the flagship Professionel 5e WiFi filter with an integrated heating element for complete electronic temperature and filtration management from a single unit. Designed for aquariums from 300 up to 600 litres, the 600T eliminates the need for a separate in-tank heater — giving your aquarium a clean, clutter-free look while delivering exceptional filtration and precise temperature control.

(cite index="1792-1">The EHEIM professionel 5e is our best external filter to date, offering everything an aquarium enthusiast could wish for. Each function can be individually programmed and controlled wirelessly. The electronic system monitors all functions and keeps the flow constant as well as delivering strong performance due to the large filter volume.</cite>

With integrated WiFi (WLAN) control, you can manage both filtration and heating from your smartphone, tablet, or PC/MAC using the free Eheim app — from anywhere. Four operating modes, automatic maintenance reminders, email alerts, and seamless integration with the Eheim Digital family make the 600T the most intelligent thermofilter Eheim has ever produced.

Key Features

• Integrated heater: Built-in heating element eliminates the need for a separate in-tank heater — one unit manages both filtration and temperature
• WiFi (WLAN) control: Full wireless control of filter and heater via smartphone, tablet, or PC/MAC using the free Eheim app
• Four operating modes: Constant flow, bio mode, pulse mode, and manual mode — individually programmable for any aquarium setup
• Electronically adjustable pump output: Flow rate continuously adjustable from minimum to 1850 l/h maximum output
• Ultra-low power consumption: Just 10–35W depending on mode — exceptional energy efficiency for a filter of this capacity
• Large pre-filter: Easily accessible directly under the pump head — (cite index="1791-1">for quick removal of mechanical contamination without disturbing the sensitive bio-filter material</cite>
• Large safety closure clips: (cite index="1791-1">For a tight and safe connection between the pump head and filter canister</cite>
• EasyClean: Easy and safe cleaning of the filter media with the help of the cleaning cover
• Maintenance indicator: Calculates and displays when the next cleaning is due — sends automatic email reminders
• Eheim Digital family compatible: Links wirelessly with LEDcontrol+e and other Eheim Digital products for fully integrated aquarium management
• Safety hose adapter: (cite index="1791-1">Tap unit with locking device — the adapter can only be released when the hose valves are closed</cite> — no-spill maintenance
• High Performance Ceramic shaft: Silent, long-lasting pump operation
• Freshwater use: Suitable for freshwater aquariums
• Made in Germany: Eheim's trademark build quality and reliability
• 3-year warranty: Backed by Eheim's industry-leading guarantee

What's in the Box

• (cite index="1800-1">1x coarse filter pad, 1x fine filter mat, filter baskets, spray bar, inlet pipe, outlet elbow, Eheim quality hose, installation accessories</cite>
• Filter media not included — select Eheim filter media separately to suit your aquarium's needs

Compatibility

• Suitable for: Freshwater aquariums from 300L to 600L
• Hose size: 16/22mm (suction and pressure sides)
• WiFi connectivity: 2.4GHz WLAN — compatible with iOS and Android via Eheim app
• Smart sync: Eheim LEDcontrol+e and Eheim Digital family
• Power: 10–35W / 230V / 50Hz

Product Details

• Brand: Eheim
• Model: Professionel 5e 600T
• Model Number: 2178 (2178010)
• Type: WiFi Electronic External Thermofilter with Integrated Heater
• Aquarium Size: 300L – 600L
• Pump Output: Up to 1850 l/h (electronically adjustable)
• Delivery Head: 2.6m
• Power Consumption: 10–35W
• Hose Size: 16/22mm
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 534 x 264 x 264mm
• Warranty: 3 years
• Made in: Germany
• Suitable For: Freshwater aquariums

The Eheim Professionel 5e 600T is ideal for advanced freshwater aquarium keepers managing medium to large aquariums who want a single intelligent unit to handle both filtration and heating — with full WiFi control, automatic maintenance alerts, and seamless integration with the Eheim Digital ecosystem.