Pacific Sun LEDs getting built-in ProFilux interface

Pacific Sun just announced that the company is incorporating a built-in GHL ProFilux interface into the company’s LED fixtures. The on-board interface was developed by Pacific Sun and will communicate quite nicely with any of the ProFilux controllers allowing you…

Come visit the Reef Builders Lounge at Reef-A-Palooza this weekend

Attention all you coral heads, if you are in Southern California this weekend make sure you come out to Reef-A-Palooza hosted by the Southern California Marine Aquarium Society at the Orange County Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday and make sure…

Simon Garratt’s inspiring intertidal reef at six months

[youtube width=”640″ height=”505″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6MUPVyFDUM[/youtube] Simon Garratt, our reefing friend across the pond, recently posted a video of his latest experiment an intertidal reef-flat biotope and we were able to garner a few nuggets of wisdom from Simon on the genesis of the…

Aqua Illumination Flare, the Supplemental LED System

Aqua Illumination which produces LED lighting for the aquarium industry recently just changed the name on their product AI Wave. That AI Wave will now be called the AI Flare which features the Cree XP-G LED aligned into a nice…

Bulk Reef Supply releases Bio Pellets for the cheap

Popular discount retailer, Bulk Reef Supply has released their version of the Bio Pellet that we made famous among our readers way back in 2009. The solid carbon dosing bio pellets are popular for helping to remove nitrates from your…

Giant filter feeding fish once ruled the seas

Some previously mis-identified fossils have recently been used to describe a “New” giant prehistoric filter feeding fish. It’s been known for many years that prehistoric filter feeding fish called Pachychormids had existed, but paleontologists believed these to be a short…

iPhone controlled iGlo LED Set let’s you put a rave on your reef, emulate a red-orange sunrise or a deep blue twilight

[youtube width=”670″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0tsz2DQVBs[/youtube] There’s no doubt that the iGlo LED Set is being targeted at an audience other than the reef aquarium crowd, but one look at what this real time, wifi-controlled LED strip can do and our reef-obsessed gears…

Reef Octopus biopellet reactors showcase innovative bottom cone

Reef Octopus appears to be releasing a biopellet reactor sometime soon and we were surprised to see an innovative feature on these reactors. These images of the Reef Octopus BP Reactor show a nifty acrylic inverted cone at the bottom with the…

Multiline basslet video shows a Liopropoma in it’s natural habitat

The Multiline Basslet, Liopropoma multilineatum, may not be the highest target of deepwater basslet enthusiasts but this video of a Liopropoma in it’s natural habitat is extremely informative. It is well known that many basslets and Liopropoma in particular live…

Combo LED Pendant will now exist as an optional Blue Booster LED ring

You know that Combo LED pendant from Blue Moon Aquatics that we’ve been all hot and bothered about? Well it appears that Blue Moon Aquatics has given us another reason to think their multichip LED spotlight is bomb-diggidy: Instead of…