vortech-pump-controllers-1 A trip down memory lane of Ecotech Marine VorTech pump controllers As Ecotech Marine celebrates ten years of business in the reef aquarium scene, I am reminded of how I came to know the once scrappy three young founders Tim, Pat, Justin and first employee Mark. The company cut its teeth on reef tank product engineering with a magnetically stirred kalk stirrer with a built in
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A trip down memory lane of Ecotech Marine VorTech pump controllers

As Ecotech Marine celebrates ten years of business in the reef aquarium scene, I am reminded of how I came to know the once scrappy three young founders Tim, Pat, Justin and first employee Mark. The company cut its teeth on reef tank product engineering with a magnetically stirred kalk stirrer with a built in Read More

Apex controller may soon play nice with Radion LEDs

It appears as though Neptune Systems’ WXM module for the Apex Controller will finally get the keys to operate the Ecotech Marine Radion LED light. Originally designed for use with Ecotech’s own Vortech pumps, the WXM module has been stuck in Vortech limbo since its inception although the Radion LED light has been available for Read More

Ecotech Reeflink ‘controller for aquarium equipment’ supposed hub for Vortechs and Radions

ReefLink is the name of Ecotech Marine‘s new wireless hub of product or products discovered in a recent trademark filing. The documentation sniffed out by Reefs describes ReefLink as “Electronic controllers for aquarium equipment”, also of the programmable kind, offering some clue that the new device could be at the very least a bridge to Read More

Radion XR30w Pro now available

After being teased with the Ecotech Marine Radion XR30w Pro LED fixture for the last few months, we were happy to hear it is finally available through Ecotech retailers and online. In 2011, the Radion hit the market and in 2012 we saw the new Radion XR30w Pro introduced around MACNA. This was definitely a Read More

Radion XR30w Pro set to start shipping very soon at a lower price

We’ve recently uncovered some telling information that suggests EcoTech Marine is aiming to release the highly anticipated Radion XR30w Pro early. The Radion XR30w Pro was first announced right before MACNA, where it was first shown off, and despite being unavailable has been a hot subject of discussion among reef aquarium LED enthusiasts. Rumor has it that it Read More

Mitras LED and Radion XR30 Pro: comparing the color and spread on a big reef tank

The Mitras LED from GHL and Radion XR30w Pro from Ecotech Marine are two of the most advanced LED lights ever made for the serious reef aquarium hobbyists. Although GHL has a lot of experience in making electronics for aquairums this is their first LED light and likewise, Ecotech Marine has had their Radion XR30w Read More

Explaining the many ways that Ecotech Marine will offer upgrades to the Radion G2

Since the initial release of the Radion XR30w LED light Ecotech Marine has steadily improved the platform with new Radion “models” announced for the near future. These new LED lights from Ecotech Marine including the Radion Pro and Radion G2 use essentially the same power supply, driver heatsink and housing so the only real difference is the Read More

2nd generation Radion G2 coming soon with Cree XTE, lenses and $100 price drop

The Radion G2 will be Ecotech Marine’s refresh of the Radion XR30w to include TIR lenses, upgraded Cree XTE LEDs and a sizable price drop. Just a year after its introduction the venerable Radion LED light is already hitting the second generation mark. Ecotech Marine already announce the impressive Radion Pro with all of these Read More

Radion Pro’s eight color LED cluster brings out incredible coral color rendition

This weekend we got our first look at the Radion XR30w Pro LED from Ecotech Marine and we walked away quite impressed. To some of us, ourselves included, the idea of having a multitude of LED colors in an aquarium light seems like the ultimate aquarium lighting solution on paper, but probably pretty hard to get Read More

EcoSmart Live BETA registration now open to all

EcoSmart Live BETA has been open to a select few number of Radion LED users but Ecotech Marine has just it loose to the general public. After making the cloud based controller service available to about a hundred people for several weeks and ironing out initial bugs, Ecotech has seen fit to let the rest Read More

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