The SolarMeter from EconLux is the first new light measuring tool to ‘compete’ with the near monopoly that Apogee’s PAR meter and UV meter have in the aquarium world. We use the word compete in quotations because there are two…
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Tunze DOC 9415 & 9430 are super quiet and efficient new protein skimmers
The DOC 9415 and 9430 are Tunze’s latest protein skimmer that bring with them a suite of new features for improved efficiency and reduced noise. The Tunze DOC 9415 and DOC 9430 both use a Hydrofoamer Silence pump, based on…
AquaMedic Spotfix holds 12v LED spotlights, especially AquaSunspot
The Spotfix from AquaMedic is an attractive LED spotlight for perching the energy saving lights which are all but taking over the lighting of smaller aquariums. From the moment we first laid eyes on the Yasha nano at InterZoo in…
Waveline DC 10,000 prototype stacked up next to DC 5000
The Waveline DC10000 is a variable speed water pump which is the big brother to the DC5000 powering some RLSS skimmers. The Waveline DC10,000 uses the same controller as the DC5000, with a feed button to shut things down for…
Pacific Sun releases Mac OS X controller software for LED fixtures
Pacific Sun, the European LED lighting company has just released their popular software for controlling their LED lights in Mac OS X flavor. The LED lighting control software has already been available for windows for some time, and Pacific sun…
LiveAquaria shows off what could be the studliest male Paracheilinus piscilineatus yet
The highly elusive demi god of the flasher wrasses, Paracheilinus piscilineatus has eluded divers and rare fish collectors alike for the longest time imaginable – that is until 2011. Since the start of last year, the industry has been getting fleeting glimpses…
Sicce AM366 LED added to a growing list of solid state lights from Sicce
The Sicce AM366 LED is the smallest real LED fixture just announced by Sicce which will join the Sicce AM466 and Sicce AM650 LED lights, not counting the tiny little Sicce Nano LED. With an overall power consumption of just…
Magnetic Zeovit reactor uses MagLev to help stir the zeolites
It’s not everyday that a simple dea yields surprisingly useful results, and even less likely that it comes from the budget aquarium product suppliers. However, the magnetic FSZ60 zeovit reactor from Fish Street is exactly that, using two magnets in the…
Double pump Hero77 and C99 protein skimmers from Bubble Magus
The Bubble Magus Hero77 and C99 are two new protein skimmers from the budget-friendly aquarium product manufacturer. The Bubble Magus Hero77 and C99 both feature two needle wheel pumps, each placed inside the skimmer body to reduce the footprint of…
Kessil A350 & A350w LED: two channels of color control, 92 watts for $399
The buzz for Kessil’s Tuna Blue LEDs has been building and leaking for a few weeks and now we’re finally able to tell you all about the A350 and A350 LED spotlights from Kessil. For $399 you’ll get your choice…