Closed Loops are a forgotten art form of water movement in the reef aquarium space, providing incredible flow rates throughout the aquarium while removing the equipment from the primary display tank. But unlike propeller pumps which can be easily placed…
Panta Rhei Analog In & Analog Out Adapters for HydroWizard Pumps
In terms of sheer performance it’s hard to beat the Panta Rhei line of HydroWizard propeller pumps which have carved out a growing niche audience in the reef aquarium hobby. From the very beginning the HydroWizard pumps have rocked impressive…
New Flow Expander Transforms the Output of HydroWizard Pumps
The HydroWizard line of high performance water pumps have become the go-to device for large tanks and or displays requiring massive amounts of water flow. The two smaller ECM42 and ECM63 have been particularly popular with large reef tanks from…
First impressions of the HydroWizard HW42 prop pump
We’ve had a good long week to play and experiment with a sample HydroWizard HW42 from the first production run and we’ve got a pretty good feel for how the mechanics of this high performance propeller pump behaves. To recap,…
Hands on with the HydroWizard Small aka HW42
We’ve finally got our hands on the hotly anticipated HydroWizard Small water pump and we just can’t wait to show it to you. The HydroWizard Small aka the HW42 is the first consumer-size water mover from Panta Rhei, better known…
HydroTube pump from Panta Rhei goes for water huge volume at low pressure
The new HydroTube pump from Panta Rhei is approximately what you’d expect to get by combining the design of a centrifugal pump and a propeller pump. Based on the motor of the HydroWizard Medium pump, the HydroTube still uses a…
HW42 controller interface is a novel twist for the small HydroWizard
The HydroWizard Small is just around the corner and for their third water pump release, Panta Rhei decided to go for a change up in the controller side of the pump. Upon release the HydroWizard Small will be officially referred…
HydroJet hot rod centrifugal pump from Panta Rhei
The HydroJet is a highly performance centrifugal pump by Panta Rhei with the same breed of hyper efficient electrical motor as the HydroWizard pumps. In development for some time, the HydroJet codename “63” can be used externally or submerged and…
Hands on with the Hydrowizard medium, a pump for the 1% of reefers
The HydroWizard medium is quite an impressive piece of hardware with an equally eye-catching spec sheet; neodymium, titanium, carbon fiber, bamboo, 120 watts, 15,000 gph and €1100 (~$1400). Before we sully up the HydroWizard medium by trying it out in some…
First look at the production HydroWizard medium pump, now rated for 15K GPH
If you’re part of the two maybe three people in the market for a DC propeller water pump that can push 12,000 gallons per hour you’re in luck because the final design of the HydroWizard can now flow up to…
