by AquaNerd | Feb 6, 2018 | Technology
Seneye recently updated their mobile app and the new version is simply called – ‘Seneye V2’. The previous version will be end of life next month (February 2018) so now is the time to update to Version 2. The older version will no longer be supported so it is important that Seneye customers upgrade now. To upgrade to the new version, visit the mobile app store and upgrade to Seneye V2 or click the appropriate device link below. To update to the new version Seneye simply click here for more details. Seneye V2 has a cleaner look with more features that includes: 24/7 continuous, auto refreshing data at your finger tips. Automatic slide activation using your phone camera or keypad. A new overview that shows you snapshots of by AquaNerd | Dec 14, 2017 | Equipment, Science
The new Radon light diffusers were designed to maximize color mixing while maintaining the sleek look of of the XR15 or XR30 LED fixtures. From the looks of it, it appears it should only take a few minutes to upgrade each fixture as seen in the installation guide below. Instillation Instructions And if you like videos then here are a couple of clips that Ecotech Marine produced that shows just how easy it is to add the diffuser to an existing Radion fixture. [embedded content] [embedded content] Features Include: Advanced color mixing Reduced light spillage 25% or less reduction in PAR Easy to install East to remove and clean Compatible with all generations of XR15 and XR30 Radions. <![CDATA[ #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery by AquaNerd | Oct 12, 2017 | Equipment, Reef, Science
Maxspect has just announced a new lighting system that will replace the legacy Razor LED lighting fixture. Like its predecessor, the streamline RSX is a full length LED aquarium fixture that can rest on the top of the aquarium with adjustable mounting legs or it can be hung from the ceiling. The RSX is available in 4 models and each model includes: Onboard Controller Advanced Wireless Control with Syn-G* Neptune Systems Apex Controller IOTA Ready** Impressive Light Spread 4 Controllable Color Channels * Optional iOS and Android control requires Maxspect Connect (ICV6), sold separately. ** Requires ICV6 firmware 1.7 that should be available sometime in November of this year. (click the images below to expand) <![CDATA[ #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left by AquaNerd | Apr 25, 2017 | Equipment, Science
Since the release of the beta firmware and control app, Kessil has gathered a tremendous amount of feedback and have been working extremely hard to to further increase ease of use and stability. Now the latest control apps and firmware (v3.4) are available for both Windows and Mac. Kessil can certainly be considered one of the leaders in marine aquarium lighting and they have just announced a new WiFi App and firmware upgrade for their flagship AP700 LED fixture. The new update improves upon or adds the following new features: Improved programming to increase stability and accuracy. Activated social media cloud account – users can now backup and restore light information and programs when an internet connection is available. Added “Auto Refresh” feature – Once locked by AquaNerd | Feb 15, 2017 | Science, Tanks
With 27 days to go, JellyTank is off to a strong start on the KickStarter website. In just a few short days Blake & Brock Gratton, the creators of JellyTank, are close to reaching their $25,000.00 goal on KickStarter. Designed with both functionality and form in mind the Ultimate Jellyfish aquarium is a contemporary design that promises to last. Built with thicker acrylic than the competition, this aquarium will be sure to hold up without emptying your bank account. The launch will include 2 different color options as seen below. The tank volume is 5 gallons and the overall measurement is 16.5″ L x 7.5″ W13″ H. Color Choices: Ultra White or Premium Black With it’s clean lines and sophisticated look, the JellyTank will look attractive in just about