Tek Light Ultra Elite runs true VHO T5 lamps and ballast

The Tek Light Ultra Elite and it’s VHO T5 tubes from Sunlight Supply may be nothing short of the next wave of high performance fluorescent lighting. The Tek Light Ultra Elite is loaded with VHO T5 ballasts to run true…

AI Nano Sol LED with touch controls for reals

The AI Nano Sol LED is a very exciting new product from AquaIllumination, the LED performance leaders, which first brought Cree XP goodness to the aquarium world. Following on the widespread popularity of their AI Sol LED, AquaIllumination has put…

AcanLighting A104 LED light is completely silent without fans

The AcanLight A104 is a novel new number from AcanLighting that rocks the PAR values with no fans and no noise. Acan Lighting is displaying this new model on the MACNA show floor which is loaded with three strips of…

Vortech MP60 delivers up to 5500 GPH for $695

The Vortech MP60 water pump is the EcoTech Marine’s most significant product announcement since the VorTech MP10. After years of serving the mid and high range of aquarium water pumps, the Vortech MP60 delivers a mind busting 5500 GPH while…

Vortech MP60 comparing betas to betas part deux

The Vortech MP60 is one of the biggest product announcements here at MACNA but we wouldn’t be Reef Builders if we hadn’t been testing out a beta version of the Vortech MP60 beforehand. The Vortech MP60 is a pump who’s…

Mysis Feast with PE Mysis coming soon from Reef Nutrition

Reef Nutrition Mysis-Feast is the latest food being added to the convenient line of delectable foods for all your tank’s critters. Using Piscine Energetics PE Mysis Shrimp, the refrigerated food is pre-rinsed and suspended in the same trusted light preservation…

Convertible Maxijet 1200 can do either propellers or impellers

The convertible Maxi Jet is Marineland’s fancy new version of their Maxijet 1200 water pump that ships with a propeller housing. No longer will you have to buy aftermarket mod kits because now the maxijet 1200, 900 and 400 all…

Here’s our top picks for MACNA speaker presentations, what’s yours?

So we’re on our way to MACNA in Orlando and in order to make sure we don’t miss any of the top notch speaker talks, we’ve already programmed alerts into our iPhone for when certain presentations will go down. In…

Ghost Tang at World Wide Corals is a white-colored yellow tang treasure

We’ve heard of white yellow tangs being spotted in the wild before but this is the first we’ve seen of a completely ghost white yellow tang being captured for the aquarium trade. World Wide Corals just received an all white…

MACNA XXII in 2010 to be hosted by Orlando Reef Caretakers Association, ORCA

MACNA XXI in Atlantic City NJ is still over a couple months away but the hosting of next year’s 22nd MACNA conference has already been awarded to the Orlando Reef Caretakers Association. The ORCA has already been cutting it’s teeth…