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  • Danilo Ronchi, aka DaniReef, is a hydraulic engineer from Italy and one of Europe’s leading reefkeeping voices. His passion for marine aquariums and photography led him to publish his first book “Marine Aquarium” in 2013, and since 2007 he has run DaniReef.com, the leading reefkeeping magazine in Italy. With more than 4,000 articles, technical reviews, event coverage, and in-depth photo reportages, DaniReef has become a trusted international reference for hobbyists and professionals. Today, he proudly collaborates with Reefs.com to share his knowledge with an even wider global audience

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UltraReef Akula UKS-180 Conic Skimmer

UltraReef Akula UKS-180 Conic Skimmer

UltraReef has just restyled and updated its three-year-old skimmer, the Akula, and now offers us its new conic skimmer, the Akula UKS-180 I found the first difference right at the top; the new cap is still extruded from the raw material, but now the inner part is made...

Rossmont Mover MX pumps Unveiled

Rossmont Mover MX pumps Unveiled

After a full year of making us wait, Rossmont is finally ready to present its new Mover MX pump. The Rossmont Mover MX, as the Rossmont Mover M before it, is a pump with a fixed flow rate. Rossmont has made understanding its product easy; the code for every pump is MX...

Tunze Care Magnet Review

Tunze Care Magnet Review

These brand new glass magnet cleaners from Tunze, the Tunze 220.010 and 220.015, are as gorgeous as they are practical. I first saw these magnets at the Interzoo fair in Nuremberg this year, and now I finally have both the smaller Tunze Care Magnet 220.010 and the...

Sicce Syncra Nano: In Depth Review

Sicce Syncra Nano: In Depth Review

Sicce first presented the small sicce Syncra Nano at the end of last year, and we are here today to present our review of this interesting, tiny product. As always, we measured maximum height, output, and power consumption; this time we also measured noise. One of the...

The Vertex V6 pump – our hands on preview

The Vertex V6 pump – our hands on preview

The new Vertex V6 pump was presented at the beginning of this year, and unveiled during Interzoo in Nuremberg, Germany. This pump is Vertex's first entry in the return pump market, and I think it will be a great success. The pump is sturdy, beautiful (a beautiful...

SWS – Seneye Web Server – is finally available!

SWS – Seneye Web Server – is finally available!

I have been talking about the Seneye Web Server,or SWS, since I first saw it at Macna 2013 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.  It was shown again at Interzoo 2014  in Nuremberg, Germany and now, I am pleased to present it to you here. The Seneye Web Server links the Seneye probe,...

The New Vertex Omega 180i Skimmer Preview

The New Vertex Omega 180i Skimmer Preview

The new Vertex Omega 180i skimmer, first presented at Interzoo 2014, is perfectly constructed of acrylic and PVC and comes in Vertex's quintessential red and white color scheme. There is only one pump, a modified Sicce PSK1000, which performs both air fractionation...

The new Tunze Turbelle Nanostream 6020 – Preview

The new Tunze Turbelle Nanostream 6020 – Preview

The new Tunze Turbelle Nanostream 6020 pumps were first introduced to the public in May, at Interzoo 2014 in Nuremberg, Germany. Today, I am excited to have the opportunity to test and review it for you. The Nanostream 6020 was one of the most interesting new products...

Planctontech’s New Planctondose: In Depth Review

Planctontech’s New Planctondose: In Depth Review

The New Planctondose from Planctontech is a zooplankton dosing station for marine aquarium, designed for benthic organisms, but also all the different types of corals and fishes that can be hosted in aquarium.  Testing such an object like the New Planctondose of...

New incredible rotor for the Rossmont Mover italian pumps

New incredible rotor for the Rossmont Mover italian pumps

Rossmont, the italian company behind the Mover recirculating pumps, has just introduced in the last few days a new improved rotor for their pumps, specifically designed for on-off cycles for one minute only. We have tested the Rossmont Mover M 5800 pump some months...