AquaDigitalLife is new monitorning, automation and maintenance hub for your aquarium taking high-tech advances to make aquarium maintenance to the next level for larger aquariums. Sure you could hook this puppy up to a nano system but it would be…
Gorgeous BlackReef controller shown off with its independent modules
The Blackreef controller has been teased first in a brochure and then in a video demonstrating its touchscreen controller user interface. Of all the things the Blackreef controller has going for it, the iPhone-esque ‘remote’ is what excites us the…
Digital Aquatics SL2v2 spied in a teaser shots
The SL2v2 module for the Digital Aquatics ReefKeeper aquarium controllers will finally be seen in action this weekend at MAX in Orange, CA. First announced in February, the SL2v2 module is lined up to replace the old SL2 module which…
New version of the Apex AquaController app is out
The newer, more improved Apex Aquacontroller app for iPhone and iPad is out and ready to be downloaded from the app store. There are some great new features like the image above showing the aggregate “on” time for each of…
Blackreef aquarium controller and modules get an update in advance of its full release
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvCJujVElr4[/youtube] The Blackreef aquarium controller and modules we saw at Aquarama are getting some fine tuning in advance of the company’s more public release coming up this year at Interzoo. While most of the work is being done on the…
IKS AquaView a sleek-looking touch pad for AquaStar controllers
The new IKS AquaView touch external display is a pretty piece of machinery for the IKS AquaStar and PondPilot controllers from the German company. The sleek looking black screen pops to life when needed and can be manipulated with virtual RGB…
Aquarium Controllers Part 3: Top five things the extreme fish-geek wants in an aquarium controller
We have reached the last of the three part series (Part 1, Part 2) I have written on aquarium controllers. In this last part I am going to discuss the five most important things I think the advanced aquarist will…
Aquarium Controllers Part 2: Top 5 things that matter when buying an aquarium controller
From my previous article you may now be convinced that you need an aquarium controller, but which one? For many, making a purchasing decision on a technology product is often done by comparing lists of features and then combining that with…
Aquarium controllers part 1: From Reef-Geek to the mainstream
Today we welcome the inaugural post from Terence Fugazzi who has built up quite a reputation as an experienced aquarium controller user. Terence is our go-to guy for all questions about electronic control and monitoring and we are delighted to…
The Vertex Cerebra looks like an aquarium controller from the future
The Vertex Cerebra aquarium controller has been a long time coming but after spending a couple years in development, this next generation aqua-computer is almost ready for reefing prime time. Don’t let the development board pictured above fool you, this…
