ATB seems to be a busy bee lately, with their release of their econo line they are also hard at work on another line. The line which is a hang on back skimmer design is still being tested to achieve…
ATB Econo 1050 cone skimmer
As it turns out there is another model in ATB’s new econo skimmer line. The model 1050 appears to be powered by two pumps, we are assuming they are the same pumps (sicce) used in the single pump configuration of…
AquaPhoton photon plus metal halide + T5 lighting units
We’ve been following these lamps now for a while and finally we are starting to see them ship outside of their home country: Germany. Not as well known as Giesemann lamps,the AquaPhoton plus metal halide lamps come in three flavors…
Ultimate Coral Fragging Kit by Dissekt-Rite
Oh sure you could be one of those people that use a standard hammer and chisel when fragging your corals. Then again you could be one of the people that have the Ultimate coral fragging kit. The kit includes the…
AquaDriver will clean your protein skimmer all day
For European protein skimmers the holy grail of skimming is a self-cleaning-head or SCH as it is mentioned among users. The self cleaning head promises to deliver better efficiency as it no doubt cleans the head of the skimmer allowing…
Hydor Pico Mini pumps want to become friends with your nano
Hydor released their new Pico Mini pumps for the world to get a look see at. The pumps, like their name suggest are small, very small, almost a nano size. Coming in a variety of sizes (models: 200, 400, 600,…
Kill-a-Watt meter becomes power strip too
A popular addition to many aquarists aresenal of aquarium products is the now famous kill-a-watt meter. Expanding on this idea a new product has appeared the kill a watt meter power strip. It works in much the same way as…
Most popular saltwater aquarium equipment of 2008
Now that 2008 is officially behind us we decided to put together a list of the most searched for reef equipment items of 2008. For those of you who don’t know, the more an item is searched for the more…
Who won the SunDial HQI Metal Halide lighting unit?
In case you missed it, we were having a nice giveaway, the SunDial HQI Metal Halide light. Entries ended December 30th and we drew a winner out of our excel spreadsheet that we have handy. The winner is: “Nat”, whom…
airPod wants to be an iPod when it grows up
A fairly simple design comes together to form the Airpod, a battery backup air pump. Air pumps are useful to oxygenate the water in case a power failure were to happen. Without oxygen, your fish are as good as dead.…