Rossmont Waver has been really a surprise. We are loving it so much, mainly for what it allows us to do. The Rossmont Waver is what we would define as a multipurpose controller. In fact, Rossmont labels it as an All in One module. With this you can control different stream pumps (by [...]
This is the new Waveline DC6000. For this review, we measured hydraulic head, flow rate, consumption, and cos(fi). In addition, the Waveline DC6000 is an electric pump with a dedicated digital controller, so we were able to measure all the values for each incremental [...]
During Quarter 4 of 2016, Ecotech Marine launched the latest version of their ever-popular LED fixture. Equipped with the most high-tech optics, better blending of colors, and much quieter and more efficient heat sink, it has raised the bar on the aquarium LED world once again. For this video, we [...]
The Nyos Quantum 160i skimmer was first introduced by Nyos at the 2014 Nuremberg Interzoo. We tried this protein skimmer in an SPS dominated 600 L tank with a few LPS corals, which meant that it had the tough job of keeping the nutrient levels down to an absolute minimum! The [...]
The genus Prognathodes is perhaps the most phylogenetically intractable of the long-nosed butterflyfishes. Unlike Chelmon and Forcipiger, Prognathodes is highly speciose, with a majority of its members having a great affinity for deep waters, far removed from the usual habitat of the former two [...]
Nestled within the family Chaetodontidae is a complex of butterflyfish with a particular proclivity for deep reefs in the mesophotic twilight zone. They share a pattern of alternating broad brown and white bands, and possess a distinctive ocellus on the posterior soft dorsal fin. In stark contrast [...]
This beauty is the Rossmont Mover MX 15200. It is not an electronic pump; it has a fixed flow of 15.200 liters per hour, and a power consumption of only 24 watts. This pump was designed and manufactured entirely in Italy, and Rossmont has extended its warranty in Italy on the pumps to 36 [...]
I’m here today to tell you about the UltraReef UCS 120 Calcium Reactor, recommended for tanks up to 130 gallons, and tested on my 100 gallon reef tank. The reactor is equipped with a solid pump, the Sicce Syncra 1.5, which I tested in the past and found to be a great product (the [...]