2 years later Polario pump finally released to beta testers

Polario which we haven’t heard about these past years has finally released some models to beta testing. Coming in two models 50w and 80w pushing 3,500gph and 5,500gph respectively. Energy Efficient, High Flow Low Voltage Water Pump Bi-Directional Outputs to…

Tunze Turbelle Stream 2 Pump 6065 $160?

Seems some internet retailers can’t wait to take pre-orders of the new Tunze Turbelle stream 2 pump. The 6065 (pictured) is rumored to hit the states at or around the $160 price point, pushing 1717 GPH and only using 12…

Tunze Turbelle stream 2 details surface

We got the low down on the new Tunze Turbelle 2 pumps. With 6 avaiable sizes, sure to make any aquarium nice and “flowly”. 3 of the new pumps are controllable. Specs are after the jump!

Aqua Medic’s new Spacelight EX

Aqua Medic’s new Spacelight EX with a nice blurb from Aqua Medic: “The Spacelight EX is the next generation of Aqua Medic aquarium lighting technology. They are the best of the legendary Spacelight with the finest German bulb holders, substantial…

Tunze announces TURBELLE® Stream 2 powerhead available late summer 2008

Tunze announced today the arrival of the Stream 2, which should have the same efficiency as the outgoing models. What is new? A magnet mount has been added so you can throw out all those other mods that you had…

Euro Reef’s New rotors “Whisper”

Euro Reef has been playing around with among other things new rotors. Apparently trying to get the rotors to become silent among other things (no kidding?). “We have been working on a new rotor assembly design that can be used…

Hey Reef Builders! Marc Smith Here.

Wow! What a great place you have here. I will say that I am looking forward to throwing some blogs against the wall, and seeing what will stick! I am a Crazy SPS collector right at this point in my…

The Cube Reefflex Dynamic Lighting Systems by Aqua Medic

Have a cube aquarium light? Then you totally need the Reefflex Lighting system. The magnetic ballasts that our made for double-ended metal halides are extremely well ventilated. This picture is for the ballasts, the actually lighting product hasn’t been released…

Tunze Nano Streams 6055 (controllable), Tunze MultiController 7095 in the Reef Builders lab

I received a couple of Tunze Nanostreams in the other day. Everyone has been eager to get an in depth view of these pricey water movers. So I take them to the Reef Builders lab (a 75 Gallon Tank) to…

Silicon in the reef aquarium, friend of foe?

By: CRAIG BINGMAN, Ph.D. For some aquarists, one of the advantages to having a reef aquarium is that one gets to play the role of a minor god. The fate of a mesocosm of organisms is in your hands, as…