The BOT Skimmer series by Planctonite is quite a departure from the cone skimmer craze which is still in full swing in the reef aquarium hobby. Instead of forgoing turbulence, the BOT skimmers actually have a Dynamo built-in that encourages…
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ATB Supersize skimmer with cleaning system
ATB has a new skimmer, the ATB Supersized as they are calling it and wow is it big! The skimmer uses dual Airstar 3000 pumps that inject into a double plate that we have seen on other ATB models while…
Mach 1 and Mach 2 skimmers are the Orca-powered new needle wheels from Precision Marine
The Mach Protein Skimmers are a new line of high performance needle wheel fractionators from the fine acrylicsmiths at Precision Marine. Like the Orca Pro series from My Reef Creation, the Mach Skimmers will utilize the high capacity Orca needle…
ATB Elegance 200 Pro skimmer under going testing
ATB has a new skimmer called the Elegance 200 Pro Skimmer which is currently undergoing testing in their facility. The new skimmer (550mm or 21.6″ tall and a with a footprint of 280 x 230mm (11″ x 9″) is cone…
SWC 230 and improved SWC 300A releasing just in time for Winter
Reef Filtration has just broken the news that it is releasing the new SWC230 cone and the new and improved SWC300A, which is now a cone. The 230 cone runs an internal askoll with a pinwheel, and pulls 60scfh at 51W.…
AquaBeam 600 Ultra LED freshens up Tropical Marine Centre’s LED striplights
The Aquabeam 600 Ultra LED striplight is Tropical Marine Centre’s refresh of their popular line of LED lights. The Aquabeam 600 Ultra garners it’s new features from the advances of the AquaBeam 1000 LED tile from TMC; it still uses…
Hands on and review of the AquaMax hang on back skimmer
The AquaMaxx hang on Back Series protein skimmer is a finely crafted acrylic box that is perfect for your nano aquarium. That is my opinion after I’ve had this running on my quaint 20 gallon aquarium. With so many nano…
Trigger Systems Bursa and Titan protein skimmers coming shortly
This month Trigger Systems is beginning production on its Bursa and Titan protein skimmers utilizing the latest Sicce PSK-1000 pumps on the cone-shaped skimmer body. Both skimmers feature a unique design with the pumps located underneath and external of the…
DYMAX Super Size skimmers from Singapore
The new DYMAX Super Size protein skimmers appear to be some economical proteins skimmers in two model categories — Beckett and recirculating. The Singapore-based company doesn’t have too much information out on these models but from the five available on the…
Inexpensive LED grow lights a great option for refugiums, low light reef or freshwater tanks
Inexpensive LED grow lights starting to hit the market for orchid growers and hydroponic gardeners are a great investment for a refugium, low light marine aquarium or better yet for a planted freshwater tank. For the reef purist not paying…
