Skimmer

Reef Octopus DC pump revealed in circulation and skimmer versions

It looks like the Reef Octopus is at it again with another version of the Reef Octopus controllable DC water pump in both a circulation edition and one designed for protein skimmers. If you’re not familiar with the benefits of…

Another new Hang-On skimmer from JNS & SeaSide Aquatics

SeaSide Aquatics has been blazing a trail paved with new products in recent months, the newest of which being another noteworthy hang on protein skimmer. The ES1 Hang-On protein skimmer shares some similarities with the JNS-built DeepWater Aquatics hang-on protein…

New Seaside Aquatics DC-100 skimmer uses the smallest DC pump

SeaSide Aquatics has a new DC-Powered protein skimmer on the block, the itty bitty DC-100 which uses the smallest DC water pump we’ve ever seen for aquarium use. While controllable DC pumps made a huge disruptive change to many of…

Deepwater Aquatics Hang-On-Back Skimmer inherits JNS’s nozzled diffuser plate

The Deepwater Aquatic HOB protein skimmer is the most novel new hang-on skimmer we’ve seen in a while, and certainly the most notable of the year. Made by JNS of Taiwan, the Deepwater Aquatics HOB skimmer has inherited the novel…

A whole new crop of Pipeless skimmers are ready for the world

CAD Lights made a big splash last year when they introduced the first ever Pipeless protein skimmers and they have steadily nurtured this end of their product line. The Pipeless skimmer line began with the humble PLS100 and has steadily…

Meet the Bubble King Double Cone 150

The Royal Exclusiv Bubble King Double Cone 150 is the newest member of the company’s line of quality protein skimmers. Since the release of the Double Cone skimmers in 2011, these have been a welcome addition to the Royal Exclusive…

CAD Lights pipeless PLS300 review

When asked to look over the largest of the CadLights “Pipeless” skimmer range, I must admit to being initially skeptical. My first thought was how on Earth do you make a skimmer with no pipes-? Better yet, one that can…

Reef Octopus waste collector and delayed timer help prevent skimmer overflows

Usually when a protein skimmer overflows, the cause is due to some easily preventable circumstances. Apparently, CoralVue loathes the spillage of that nasty funk that comes out of protein skimmers as much as we do, and they’re bringing a one-two…

Tunze 9004 nano skimmer is the latest addition to the Tunze family

Tunze is rolling out a few new products around Interzoo 2012 and the Tunze Comline DOC Skimmer 9004 is the latest nano skimmer in the Tunze line of products. Designed for a lightly-stocked tank up to 65 gallons (250 liters) or…

ATI Powercone IS new self adjusting skimmer comes in two models 200IS and 250IS

ATI just announced a self-adjusting skimmer for their Powercone line of skimmers. The protein skimmer called Powercone 200IS and 250IS, uses a digital air flow meter and controller box that controls the skimmer pump.  The new skimmer is rated up…