Reef Tank Equipment
Iwasaki 50,000K Lamp…
In the constant search for the perfect standalone MH bulb, I’m giving a new bulb a try - the Iwasaki 50K. The initial color is a bit purple, maybe from the 50K’s nice little spike there in the 420nm range. First impression is pretty positive, though we know how that goes with halides. The Ushio [...]
Cum grano salis… a big grano…
I got results from sending in my water samples to AWT… and… the review is mixed. Mixed enough that I’m going to buy a couple more mail in packages, but enough that I am with others in questioning the procedures used and results received from aquariumwatertesting.com.
Last Sunday I sat down and ran a whole battery [...]
AWT’s Synthetic Salt Analysis…
I haven’t yet had a chance to mail in a sample of my water to AWT (aquariumwatertesting.com), but will be doing so shortly. However, of interest to anyone keeping a reef, AWT recently tested a whole slew of different salt brands, and their results can be found here. Very interesting, I’m now really looking forward [...]
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