It seems like we’ve been covering ATI’s forthcoming super skimmer the ATI PowerCone for nearly two years. However, the suite of features and the sweet price point of the PowerCone may have been worth the wait. Over two years ago…
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You’d never believe this cone skimmer is DIY
Whether it is the $1 Mame Nano skimmer, or the traffic cone skimmer we’re big fans of cheap, DIY protein skimmers. Rather than the ghetto fabulous skimmers we covered previously however, the skimmer built in this tutorial is totally legit.…
Friday Smorgasbord: LEGO whale shark, Panama Canal traffic and whales, resilient reefs, DIY traffic cone skimmer
Welcome to another fun Friday Smorgasbord post with some of the fun items we’ve stumbled across on the web the last week. First off we’ve seen quite a few Facebook postings of a LEGO whale shark and a little digging…
Bubble Magus Curve 9 semi-cone protein skimmer aiming for the mini-footprint crowd
The Curve 9 cone skimmer from Bubble Magus takes a lot of aesthetic design cues directly from the Royal Exclusiv Kone Skimmer. With a tapering cone shape, the small hole diffuser, large holes for the baffle and the outflow set out from…
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…
aCone skimmers 1.5 and 3.0 from AquaMedic use new needle wheel EcoRunner water pumps
The aCone skimmers 1.5 and aCone 3.0 are the first conical skimmers from AquaMedic with high air intake and low power consumption. The AquaMedic aCone skimmers use the also-new EcoRunner water pumps with a well designed air and water intake…
Aqua Special NANO Cone Skimmer
The Aqua Special NANO series protein skimmers may have the word nano attached to it but this Polish-built skimmer is rated for aquariums from 100 to 500 liters (26 to 132 US gallons). Using the standard features we like in skimmers…
ATB uses inverted cone design to build biopellet and phytoplankton reactors
Whether you want to react biopellets or phytoplankton, ATB has got an inverted cone design for you. The company that brought the first conical skimmer body designs to the aquarium market has turned its thinking upside down to bring inverted cones to…
ASM cone skimmer doesn’t really stand out in materials and cost
The ASM Cone Skimmer series is a new line of fractionators from All Seas Marine that jumps on the tail end of the cone skimmer bandwagon. Not that we’re saying that cone skimmers are a fad, we enjoy several on…
AVAST Marine CS1 cone skimmer kits now available in smokey black, gets recirc option
The AVAST Marine Works CS1 cone skimmer kit was already one nifty, affordable option for a skimmer and now its available in the stealthy “black pearl” cone design as well. We saw this option at Reef Stock in March but…
