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…
GHL ProFilux Wireless controller Vortech module
GHL ProFilux has finally released more details about their Wireless Vortech module for their controller. The Profilux Wireless vortech module will support all operational modes currently available with Vortech pump controllers including Constant speed and lagoon random mode to name…
GHL Profilux Vortech Module with dominance of Ecotech’s wirelesss pumps now pre-ordering
Looks like GHL will be the second controller maker to join the third party control of wireless Vortech pumps with an add-on module for the Profilux aquarium controller. As of next Monday 7/19, Aqua-Digital will start taking pre orders for…
EcoTech Marine bids adieu to VorTech MP20, ceasing production
EcoTech Marine has decided to cease production of its VorTech MP20 after nearly two years. The pump aimed at the 70-gallon and under market, most likely faced dwindling sales after the introduction of the VorTech MP10 last year. The main…
Neptune Systems gets an iPad app, shipping Aqua Illumination module this summer, VorTech controller shortly
Neptune Systems has been busy releasing a series of modules including the Aqua Illumination controller that is scheduled to begin shipping this summer as well as being one of the first aquarium-related iPad apps released for Apple’s new device. While…
Apex WXM: the Wireless Expansion Module for Vortech-Apex connectivity is now available for pre-order
The WXM is the name of the wireless expansion module for the Apex aquarium controller which was first announced by Neptune Systems back in November. Although it was first slated to arrive in Q1 2010, we are just now slipping…
Stacking up a half a decade of Vortech drivers
The Ecosmart driver is the latest in a long line of electrical engineering projects which have continued to deliver increased performance and features to the venerable Vortech pump. The original Vortech driver was a simple metal hardware box with no…
Win a Vortech MP10 pump with EcoSmart Driver
This is your chance to own a new piece of equipment that was just released. The MP10 with EcoSmart Driver which was released at the ReefStock aquarium show is up for grabs. We aren’t going to bore you with the…
EcoSmart Driver Pricing and upgrade paths for MP10, MP20, MP40 Vortech pumps
The EcoSmart Driver is scheduled to be released at the end of this Month by retailers in the United States. However, what about those folks in other countries such as the United Kingdom or European Union? Ecotech Marine says that…
