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Reef Octopus XP 2000 external Cone skimmer

Another new day. Another new skimmer. Like the internal Super Reef Octopus XP cone skimmer, the new externalÂ XP-2000 cone skimmer uses the bubble blaster pump as its internal brother. The internal…

Deltec’s new TC 3070S protein skimmer sucks a ton of air

You thought that Deltec was set with their new line of SC and TC skimmer lines. So did we. But they aren’t. A new TC3070S model has popped up. Our first question, what does the “S” stand for in TC3070S?…

Awesome Japanese Trachyphyllia geoffroyi tank only uses LED spotlights

You might know that reefers in Japan have many opportunities to access very colorful LPS, especially Trachyphy geoffroyi. Â One Japanese reefer, REEF, is an experienced reefer and he has been collecting Trachyphy geoffroyi for many years. Â When he buys Trachyphy…

My Reef Creations polishes the design of their calcium reactor

My Reef Creations has been brandishing a slew of production activity lately and they’re back at it again, this time with some design polishes to their CR-2 calcium reactor. The new design features rounded corners, beveled edges, a convex front…

MACNA extends pre-registration pricing deal

For those of you who have been procrastinating buying your MACNA event passes, now you don’t have to fear any price increases because the MACNA crew has decided to ectend pre-registration prices until september 21, up to just a few…

New Lunar Pods from Digital Aquatics

Digital Aquatics has released their Lunar Pods, which are moonlight systems that integrate into their newer controllers (the Reef Keeper Lite and Elite). They come in either white, or blue with a red color that is supposedly coming soon. To…

Reef Status application for the iPhone and ProFilux Controllers

Way back in March of this year, development started with an iPhone application for the ProFilux aquarium controller. The app was based on Reef Status, which is an application that connects to the Profilux aquarium controller and gathers information about…

Tear Down The Wall! Re-imagining rockwork for a new century

One of the biggest problems for most hobbyists when incorporating live rock into their display is figuring out how much live rock needs to be used. In the â€œold daysâ€, it was thought that you needed up to a “few…

Instructions for Fauna Marin’s new Light Balling method

The balling method is a popular method in which to provide your aquarium with calcium, magnesium, carbonate hardness and trace elements. However, strong lighting, stony coral husbandry and special bacterial systems have changed the water chemistry requirements, which made it…