Peninsula Tank Build – Maintenance & Husbandry
Maintenance is really important for a reef tank and I do not always look forward to it. But I know in the long run it increases the chances for success.
Maintenance is really important for a reef tank and I do not always look forward to it. But I know in the long run it increases the chances for success.
I always try to stay away from too much automation with my tanks. However, I do believe aquarium controllers and automated monitors are very important.
Options are available for testing parameters for a reef tank. You can use hobby grade test kits or an ICP analysis, a much more precise and thorough method.
The much anticipated ION Director will allow reef keepers to monitor and control Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, and Nitrate.
GHL has announced more details about the release of the ION Director, which will monitor and control Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, and Nitrate.
Staying on top of maintenance for a reef tank is very important. Here are my top 5 maintenance tips & chores to prevent a reef tank from going off the rails.
Here are my initial thoughts and impressions about GHL’s Profilux 4 controller after making the switch from Neptune’s APEX controller.
How important is it to have stable alkalinity for a reef tank? It’s VERY important. In fact, on my list of Top 10 Tips For Keeping a SPS Reef Tank it is #1.
Is automatic monitoring and control of calcium and magnesium on a daily basis really necessary for a SPS dominated reef tank?
GHL’s KH Director provides automated monitoring and control of alkalinity for a reef aquarium, allowing for stable, rock solid dkh.