If you’re looking for a skimming piece of art for your aquarium, you might want to check out the upcoming ATB Elegance 300 internal protein skimmer for your larger tank. Rated for tanks up to 3000l (approx. 800 US gallons), the new Elegance 300 is fitted with the Airstar 2250 pump that is a performance Read More

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ATB is teasing us with some images of new custom sumps they have created. There is not much information on these sumps so we aren’t sure if they were built to a client’s specifications or if these are models that are going to go into production. Overall these are some visually captivating sumps that would Read More

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The ATB Mini Mikro skimmer is a new in sump design from ATB which is not to be confused with the ATB Nano or the ATB Mikro skimmer lines. However, the ATB Mini Mikro skimmer does incorporate features of both the ATB Nano and Mikro by being the first merger of airstones and bubble plates. Read More

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ATB skimmers will, starting this week, begin being shipped with controllable Airstar DC pumps. This is a big deal for ATB skimmer performance, but to the progress of the industry as whole this news is even more significant. DC pumps long seem to have been going through the same progression as LEDs. They are the future Read More

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ATB is doing a good job of pushing the boundaries with its washdown systems as we’ve seen in previous posts on automatic dual washdowns. Now the company is adding the automated washdown to an extra-large concept skimmer that includes automatic cleaning of the collection cup and internal reaction chamber tube. The ATB protype in the Read More

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Remember that ATB automatic collection cup cleaning system we saw a few months back? While poking around YouTube we found this clip of ATB’s collection cup cleaning system in action. With a strong and speedy motor, a few spins of the ATB cleaning system will keep your skimmer neck and collection cup clean. We still Read More

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Whether you want to react biopellets or phytoplankton, ATB has got an inverted cone design for you. The company that brought the first conical skimmer body designs to the aquarium market has turned its thinking upside down to bring inverted cones to the area of biopellet reactors and phytoplankton reactors.  Neither of these inverted cone products is Read More

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ATB has just gone ahead and released a new Artemia and plankton reactor. This reactor, as the name suggests is great for raising your own stock of plankton or artemia for your reef tank. Specifications of the new reactor come up as a 150 mm (5.90 inches) diameter and a height of 720mm (28.34 inches). Retail Read More

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ATB has always produced some of our favorite protein skimmers and the new ATB Elegance 220 looks to be another in a line of solid performers. With a footprint around 410 x 260 mm (16.15 x 10.25 in.) and suitable for tanks up to 1800 liters (475 gal.), the ATB Elegance features a double diffuser plate Read More

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We first spotted the Pot Cleaning System on the ATB Super Size skimmer back in 2010, and we got to see the Pot Cleaning System up close on the ATB Elegance 250 Pro during Aquarama. Now we got our hands on some videos showing off these puppies in the wild. In case you were wondering Read More

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