There is a new line of skimmers that will go on sale shortly here in the US. This line named Hurricone is supposed to be a step up from the Reef Octopus standard line, or so everyone says. There will…
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Rock Cone Zeovit Reactor from ATB is a dream
ZEOvit users are rapidly increasing in the world, its no wonder with the bright colors seen glowing under lighting. Colors we only thought were possible in a graphics editing program like Photoshop. However there are draw backs to the system…
ATB Econo 1050 cone skimmer
As it turns out there is another model in ATB’s new econo skimmer line. The model 1050 appears to be powered by two pumps, we are assuming they are the same pumps (sicce) used in the single pump configuration of…
ATB’s new Standard line of Cone Skimmers coming
ATB has been on a hot road lately developing new and exciting products for hobbyists across the world. The latest is a more competitively priced skimmer line, named the Standard cone skimmer (ATB must have splurged on their marketing department).…
Warner Marine K1, another prototype cone shapped skimmer
Warner Marine popped out another cone shapped skimmer, not to be confused with their other prototype, this skimmer called the K1 is Warner Marine’s attempt at a cone skimmer. It uses the VBT bubble ring technology that Warner Marine likes…
Warner Marine teasing us, drops new prototype K8 cone skimmer
Well what do we have here? Has anyone seen anything like this before? It seems Warner Marine likes to tease us with new prototype products as they have been leaking the above image to some forums around the internet. At…
Germans use silicone tubes for noise reduction and movement
Those sneaky Germans are always thinking of new ways to reduce noise. One way in which they have discovered a great noise reduction trick is by using silicone tubes in line with PVC piping. The silicone tube would come into…
To Ozone or Not to Ozone
I deal with all manners of aquarium filtration equipment at my side gig at MRC. Over the years, there have been many introductions to the market that I’ve disliked and refused to implement. But there’s one, that I actually like,…
Introduction to Elegance Coral (Catalaphyllia) Care
Elegance Corals, or Catalaphyllia as they are more technically referred to as, are a colorful and unique LPS Coral that have been in our hobby for quite some time. Elegance are native to the Indo-Pacific region and can be found…
How to make a Wandell Auto Refrigerated Feeder (WARF)
For the last three years, I’ve used a simple auto feeder that has worked very well to deliver a mix of planktonic foods to my aquariums. Some potentially novel ideas about this auto feeder seem worth sharing with the larger…
