10 Upgrades to Dalua’s DC Great White Protein Skimmer

The Great White from Dalua Australia is one of the best value protein skimmers in the reef aquarium hobby and now Dalua is doing the same for controllable DC skimmers. The new Great White DC skimmer is much more than…

Deltec E-Flow Review

The Deltec E-Flow is one of the more surprising sleeper pumps to come out of Germany in the last several years. Nothing about the Deltec’s large, powerful water movers conveys just how much water they move, or how efficiently they…

Accela Pro Wireless Smart Return Pump from JBJ

The Accela Pro is a new smart return or centrifugal pump from JBJ which has the potential to be one of their most advanced products to date. The Accela Pro is part of JBJ’s new Reef Connect line of wireless,…

Hydor Seltz D Pump Review: the Best Value in Controllable Flow

The Seltz D line of controllable AC pumps are Hydor’s latest new product category for use on a wide range of fresh and saltwater aquarium applications. It’s only the second company to develop and release a controllable return pump that…

Hands On with the New Maxspect Jump DC10K Pump

The Maxspect Jump DC10K is a very unusual pump from the company that’s brought us products that were always designed far outside the glass box. The Maxspect Razor is mostly passively cooled, the Recurve has ‘wings’ that are like built-in…

Ripple Flow Pump has a Beefed up Controller

The Ripple FLOW is an interesting pump developed out of Australia which caught our attention for a number of reasons. While the pump body and volute is highly reminiscent of the AquaMedic EcoRunner pumps, the controller has some very useful…

Hydor Selz D Widely Available, Smaller DC Versions Coming Soon

The Hydor Seltz D is the venerable Italian company’s long awaited controllable return pump. Unlike virtually all other controllable pumps, the Hydor Seltz D is actually using a hybrid technology which allows adjustment of the rotational speed using a fully…

Maxspect’s New Jump line of DC Return Pumps

The MaxSpect Jump DC pumps is the first in the company’s new line of entry-level aquarium products. There’s countless OEM small controllable pumps being cranked out of China but you know MaxSpect would never play that way. These Jump Pumps…

Small Controllable AquaBee UP 1000 V24 Coming Soon

The AquaBee UP 1000 V24 is an intriguing new little controllable DC pump. Just about the size of a powerhead, the UP 1000 V24 is the controllable version of the regular UP 1000 which can move up to 1,000 liters…

New Smaller Syncra SDC 6.0 from Sicce

The Syncra SDC line of controllable DC water pumps are some of the most exciting, feature rich and high performing pumps available on the market today. But if there was one thing we longed for with the introduction of the…