Those OEM Royal Exclusiv cone skimmers, named Alpha with the Vertex brand name on them are said to be pretty popular. So popular in fact that a few of our reef cousins have wanted to get on in the action.…
Alpha 300 cone skimmer by Vertex Aquaristik
The first shots of the Vertex branded Royal Exclusiv Alpha 300 Kone pop out on the internets. This Alpha 300 protein skimmer is powered by two Red Dragon 1500 skimmer pumps that will do between 3,000 to 4,600 lph of…
Vertex Alpha Cone Skimmer 170, 200 specifications
While we knew about the Alpha 200 and Alpha 170 cone skimmers we didn’t have anything in the specifications department. Thankfully, information about these skimmers has surfaced. We had thought that the Alpha 170 would be much smaller than quoted…
Vertex Alpha 250 Kone caught in the act of skimming protein
The Bubble King Cone aka the Vertex Alpha 250 Kone is an absolute powerhouse in terms of efficiency and power. The muffler is almost magical in how much sound it muffles whether it is drawing  1500 or 1800 lph air.…
Get to know the Red Dragon Mini Bubble King 1500
The Red Dragon Mini Bubble Kind 1500 may have the heart of an Askoll/Laguna pump but it has evolved enough unique adaptations that it’s fair to say that this pump is an entirely new species. The ginormous volute alone considerably…
Red Dragon II powered Bubble King from Royal Exclusiv pics leak out
Royal Exclusiv has been working on another version of their very popular Bubble King line of protein skimmers. These models might replace the older models with the deluxe name, much like a car manufacturer has a new model every year.…
Royal-Exclusiv Vertex Alpha Cone Skimmers 170 / 200 / 300
Hot off the heels of the Vertex Alpha 250 cone skimmer announcement we receive word that the Alpha 250 is just one of many Vertex cone skimmers produced by Royal Exclusiv. There are 3 new models, 170, 200 and 300.…
Vertex Cone Skimmer by Royal Exclusiv gets final specs
While the reef keeping world stood still for a while we broke the news of a cone skimmer made by Royal Exclusiv we were missing quite a lot of much needed details on this skimmer. Thankfully Royal Exclusiv has informed…
Red Dragon II pump with controller seen on video
The Red Dragon pump from Royal Exclusiv has been a run away success in the reef aquarium hobby, partly due to the tremendous air flow rates you can run with the pumps. However, lets not forget about the sheer raw…
Royal-Exclusiv mesh wheel eats other mesh wheels for breakfast
Leave it to Klaus and Co. to take a DIY idea like the mesh wheel and rebuild it to perform at high specifications, like at high RPMs in a Red Dragon pump. Now just by looking at pictures of mesh…