by Ellery Wong | Feb 14, 2025 | Equipment, Technology
The latest piece of hardware I was surprised with was the Tunze Osmolator 3 Nano (3151.000). I have used various types of auto top offs in the past utilizing mechanical float valves, gravity siphon, vacuum pressure switches, magnetic float switches, and optical... by Ellery Wong | Apr 25, 2023 | Equipment, Reef, Technology
The OSix Controller for their OR3 LED bars is the latest offering from Orphek. Previously, LED bars were promoted for supplemental lighting. Today, advancements in the design have made them another option to fully light your... by Ellery Wong | Mar 30, 2023 | Equipment, Technology
First of all I would like to thank Orphek Reef Aquarium LED Lighting for providing this lighting package for review. This is the first LED Bar lighting system I have ever used. LED light bars have been on the market as supplemental lighting for some time, and recent... by Afishionado | Dec 29, 2022 | Corals, Technology
Something that I came across today from Fauna Marin has caught my attention. Causes of RTN, possible early detections and treatments. Many Acro keepers know the dreaded feeling when you see your sticks start to lose tissue and it seems like nothing helps and you can... by Ellery Wong | Dec 20, 2022 | Equipment, Technology
Preface: This Reef Mentoring article series is to document my recommendations to a hobbyist I have been mentoring. I am basically building a reef tank with his setup at my house and maintaining it for a year with weekly in person hands on... by Ellery Wong | Oct 25, 2022 | Equipment, Technology
. The Hanna Instruments Marine Magnesium Checker HI783  is a great addition for any saltwater reef enthusiast. The three primary water parameters for proper coral health are alkalinity, calcium, and...