by Marcin Smok | Oct 26, 2017 | Equipment, Industry, Opinion
Frag racks. Almost everyone knows what they are but most of us are not fortunate enough to have a dedicated coral propagation system, and therefore need to deal with their presence in a display... by AquaNerd | Oct 23, 2017 | Equipment, Science
For several years aquarists have been searching for an affordable fixture that incorporates both T5 and LED lighting into one simple design. Aquatic Life has stepped up to the challenge with the Aquatic Life T5 HO LED Hybrid System. Other high end T5/LED fixtures have been in the market for a while, but for some reasons including price, they haven’t gained widespread popularity in the US. Aquatic Life’s hybrid approach is unique. The fixture includes popular T5HO technology and also serves as a mounting system for various brands of LED lighting fixtures. The Aquatic Life fixture is designed to accommodate the top three LED lighting companies; Ecotech Marine, Aqua Illumination and Kessil. The Aquatic Life Hybrid fixture is both affordable and practical. Each fixture will by Marcin Smok | Oct 21, 2017 | Equipment, MACNA
To anyone still unaware of Pax Bellum’s ARID reactor, it’s essentially a product that made Cheatomorpha macro algae cool again. Before ARID, cheato had the status of a secondary method of controlling nutrients in a reef tank and a good choice for in-sump refugiums,... by Marcin Smok | Oct 20, 2017 | Equipment, Industry, MACNA
It looks like Reef Octopus is venturing into yet another branch of the aquarium industry with their latest product, which doesn’t even have an official name yet, other than “Wave Pump” stamped on the back of its dry side magnetic mount’s... by Marcin Smok | Oct 19, 2017 | Equipment, MACNA, Technology
A number of new products from Maxspect were introduced at the MACNA show in New Orleans this year, and to talk about them, I stole a minute of Howards Roy’s, the company’s Sales and Marketing Director’s, time for a little... by danireef | Oct 16, 2017 | Equipment
Finding a good skimmer for a MiniReef of 80-100 liters isn’t easy; we decided to try the Tunze 9004. Soon, we’re going to begin a new project: an 80 liter MiniReef. So we had to chose a whole host of...
