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03-12-2006, 04:21 AM
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#12 (permalink)
| | Sea Dragon
Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Brooklyn
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| I love the 1 video but can't see the 2.
You're giving me ideas.
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55 gallon. PC lights 12K/Actinic/Moon, Chiller, Powerhead, Prizm Skimmer, Fluval, Eheim Pro2 |
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03-12-2006, 05:45 AM
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#13 (permalink)
| | Coral Banded Shrimp
Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Dayton, Ohio Age: 45
Posts: 367
Karma: 142
 
| QuickTime On my computer they pop up with Quick Time. You might need to download the player. It's free. http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/win.html
Hope that works.
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180 Gallon Reef, 150 lbs of LR and 4" LS. 4-175w 10k MH. 8-110 W actinic VHO, 2 Wave2K, LifeReef Skimmer . A 90 gal sump, Top-Off. 2Mag 9.5 return, Life Reef CR LCR-1. 1 Cin Clown, Bub coral, Xenia, Purp Tang, Yellow Tang, Pogoda, 4 Gobies, Niger Trigger, Angel, Brittle Star |
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03-12-2006, 07:01 AM
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#14 (permalink)
| | Feather Duster
Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Lynnwood, WA
Posts: 215
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Originally Posted by jonathan i believe the point in having the custom wave2k was to avoid the use of any powerheads. i can't imagine any dead spots within the tank, the principle behind the device is to allow a constant flush of the entire tank. within the box there is a "wall" that is constantly moving up and down, when the "wall" moves down it is pushing out water at the bottom while taking in water at the top. when it returns to the top, it pushes out water at the top while bringing in water at the bottom...up and down, in and out. the beauty of the device lies in the motor being placed outside the tank, no added heat or electricity. i don't remember the turnover exactly, but it's more than what could have been achieved by powerheads in a tank with those dimensions. i think it's a great idea and i can't wait for the water movement vids and some more pictures when it's stocked dador. | Hey Jonathon,
I understand the concept of how the wave2k works. I personally would tinker with added phd's to get some random side flow added to the mix. But thats JMO.
Dador, keep up the good work.  More vids please.
Best, Scott
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Researching NTS.......No Tank Syndrome. |
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03-12-2006, 08:41 AM
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#15 (permalink)
| | Torch Coral
Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: St. Paul/Woodbury, Minnesota Age: 49
Posts: 1,181
| Very cool! _________ 75g reef with Nova Extreme 8 bulb HO T-5 lighting, refuge, Remora skimmer, DSB, Seio powerheads, Acro's, LPS corals, assorted zoo's & mushrooms, Yellow Tang, Maroon Clown, Blue Cleaner Goby , Cleaner, Fire and Sexy Shrimp, Coco Worm, T.Crocea Clam, Derasa Clam
120g FOWLR, 260w Orbit power compact lights, Remora Pro skimmer, 30g DIY Sump/Refuge, DSB,Seio Power heads, Powder Blue Tang, Purple Tang, Flag Fin Angel, False Eye Puffer, Copperbanded Butterfly and a Moorish Idol |
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03-12-2006, 01:31 PM
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#16 (permalink)
| | Skunk Shrimp
Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Tampa, FL,Florida Age: 34
Posts: 291
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| Finally go the wave maker looks good lots of flow. _________ "The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing"
Albert Einstein
125 G reef ready. 3 175W MH XM 15K bulbs, Berlin turbo skimmer, 18W turbo twist UV, wet/dry, and a diy refugium, Little Giant 3-MDQX-SC return, 3 MAXIJET 1200 and 1 900gph. Phosban reactor with half phos media and half carbon. I have a false yellow, Dog face puffer, damsel,Panther Grouper, Foxface, percula clown and some LR |
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03-13-2006, 12:36 AM
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#17 (permalink)
| | Aiptasia Anemone | Quote: |
Originally Posted by szidls Hey Jonathon,
I understand the concept of how the wave2k works. I personally would tinker with added phd's to get some random side flow added to the mix. But thats JMO.
Dador, keep up the good work.  More vids please.
Best, Scott | scott,
sorry man...i didn't mean to come off in a negative way with my explanation. my interpretation of your post was that you didn't understand how it worked, my bad  . |
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05-05-2006, 12:47 AM
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#18 (permalink)
| | Spanish Shawl Nudibranch
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Posts: 84
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| All I can say is...WOW! I gotta get me one!  Awesome vids.
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37 Gallon marine tank. 20 lbs. live sand, a few pieces of live rock. TidePool 125 gallon filter, Coralife Super Skimmer, Coralife combo lighting (acitinic, 50/50, 10K (65 watt)), standard in tank heater.
1X Percula Clownfish
1X Purple Tang
1X Pebbled Butterfly
6X Conical shaped snails
3X Blue Leg Hermit Crab
4X Cerith snails
1X Sand Sifting Conch
1X Flower Anemone |
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05-10-2006, 09:40 AM
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#19 (permalink)
| | Coral Banded Shrimp
Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Dayton, Ohio Age: 45
Posts: 367
Karma: 142
 
| Wave 2k Update Still waving along! Absolutely flawless. Fish love playing in the waves and all additives get dispersed beautifully from top to bottom.  |
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05-10-2006, 10:35 AM
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#20 (permalink)
| | KingFish
Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Pt. Richmond, Ca. Age: 38
Posts: 7,334
| Glad to hear it. 
What do they say in the manual about maintenance?
How about a new vid with the corals?  |
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