Part one of ReefStock 2012 video coverage by Mr. Saltwater Tank

[vimeo width=”680″ height=”400″]http://vimeo.com/39362654[/vimeo] If you didn’t make it to Denver Colorado for ReefStock this year and you missed our liveblog of the many new products unveiled there, fret not because Mr. Saltwater Tank was in the house. In this first part…

ReefStock raffle alone is worthy of the trip to Denver this weekend!

We like to do it right when it comes to our own event — great vendors, cool location, smart speakers and a raffle worthy of a visit to Denver for ReefStock on its own! This year we have another great…

Tunze Nanobox announced

Tunze announced the new Nanobox for tanks from 30-150 gallons. It is the same box as a 9002 skimmer or 3165 filter with a 6055 inside of it. Measures L 4.9 x W 2.1 x H 8.6in. Details are still…

Abyss, Atoll and Peninsula concept aquariums debuted by Innovative Marine

The Abyss, Atoll and Peninsula aquariums are three new concept tanks unveiled by Innovative Marine this weekend in Denver. Innovative Marine used ReefStock 2016 as the world debut for these three interesting concept tanks which are the first all-in-ones from…

Bluefish Mini is a drop-in controller for LED lights including the MaxSpect RazR

There’s a whole crop of great and controllable LED lights that create a really sweet and suitable color spectrum for our reef tank and corals, but the only thing holding them back is even more functionality, and especially the fun…

LED Showdown Round 2: Who survived and who is moving on

The first round of the 2013 Reef Builders LED showdown is in the books. After the dust settled there were some pretty clear winners and a few closer battles but the bottom line is, some of the tougher battles are…

It’s Back! Let the 2013 LED Showdown Begin

It’s back! It’s January and that means it’s time for our annual jaunt down LED memory lane with the 2013 Reef Builders LED Showdown — so let the haters hate and the photon geeks rejoice. We’ve have a lot of…

Bluefish LED Lighting Controller is inching closer to reality

The Bluefish Lighting Controller is a new device that’s been in the works for some time now, and aims to become a fully fledged miniature aquarium controller. While focusing on the dimming and timing of LED lights is the BlueFish’s…

Eclipse Smart, Max and Color LED lights from Veritas Controls offer great features in an attractive fixture

The Eclipse LED lights are some of the first we’ve seen that make excellent use of the heatsink to wrap the components in an attractive enclosure. Coming in three types, the Eclipse Smart, Eclipse Max and Eclipse Color, the LED…

Using water droplets as an LED lens and diffuser

We recently set up a new gyre flow frag tank, a 33 Long aquarium which is 48 inches long and lit by an assortment of lights including a NanoBox Reef LED. Since it’s winter and really dry in Colorado a…