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  1. Kuhn

    Can't Keep Ammonia Down!

    Hello again! Sorry for such a basic and dumb question.. I'm just at a complete loss. I swear I thought I've done everything right, yet I just don't know why my Ammonia won't drop to 0. Here are my parameters... I've been having issues keeping Alk and Magnesium lower as well. It must be the salt...
  2. trevorhiller

    Hanna Marine Magnesium Checker HI783 Problems/Issues

    There are several threads accumulating on the forums of people having issues w/new marine magnesium checker HI783. There are also some similar reports on the AskBRS facebook page--results several hundred points higher. I wanted to start a thread here in Hanna Instruments sub-forum to give Hanna...
  3. S

    Aqua knight v2 problems

    I need some help I set my aqua knight v2 light based off the instructions and videos I watched (watched the setup guide from fragbox) and it was working fine for a few days I went to try and change the settings but it’s not saving them anymore just resorting back to the previous and it’s also...
  4. Berlibee

    [PROBLEM] DOS Bubbles in lines - How to fix this?

    Hello everyone! So my story begins with the first DOS & DDR Dosing System Package that I purchased around 6 years ago. And then I couldn't do anything; my unit was always with bubbles in the airline and draining back into the container. I have the Check Valves installed at the end of each...
  5. J

    EMERGENCY What is growing on my toadstool?

    Im fairly new to saltwater and corals, i believe this is a toadstool leather but can someone tell me what this is growing from it?
  6. spicymikey

    Problems with brand new G5 XR30s drifting off planned schedule

    I am getting frustrated and thought I'd ask the forum if I am alone since @Tim at EcoTech says there are "no bugs" in their current firmware or software. First of all, anyone in the business of writing code would never honestly make a statement like that. There are ALWAYS bugs! . Plus, I...
  7. E

    Apex EB832 not reporting Amps or Watts

    So this is my second post apex related but so far nothing but issues with this whole thing, I have three different things plugged into my power bar but the power log does not show anything all it shows is the volts from the power bar, it has never shown anything ever and I have had it for almost...
  8. B

    Nyos 120 Assembly Issues

    Hi All - I just recieved a brand new Nyos 120 for the build i'm putting together. I've been trying to assemble this and have run into a number of issues. I'll be calling EcoTech support tomorrow but figured i'd post to see if anyone had similar issues: Issue #1 The pad / screw holes where...
  9. TangAddict

    Coral problems

    most of my chalice, LPS, montipora, and euphelia corals have been either closed, or loosing color. I’ve tested and everything seems normal. Soft corals and zoas look fine. Any ideas?
  10. J

    Mixed reef coral bleaching

    New here, hello. I'm running a 150 gallon mixed reef with a 55 gallon sump. It's been up for 2 years but just started adding coral about a month ago. Running 36" dsuny leds and 6 t5's. Before I added coral I turned off the t5's and reduced intensity of the leds to 45%. This is what was added...
  11. V

    Nitrate problems despite everything I've tried.

    My aquarium nitrates increase despite everything I am doing. I have a 20 gallon tank with a 20 gallon sump filled with biomedia, 5 gallon bucket filled with pumice with water going through at 50 Gph, 200ml purigen, carbon, 15 oz. Cobalt total nitrate, fluidized sand bed filter v2 bio600f...
  12. Printed Reef

    "If I had a 3D printer"

    Hello Everyone, I thought I would come here to open up a discussion on accessories you cannot readily purchase, that leave you thinking, "If only I had a 3D printer". I have been involved with 3D printing for some time now and recently took it towards creating products for reefing. I am always...
  13. Kaboobie

    Duncan's puffed up like a balloon

    So I've been struggling with an algae issue slow steady progress now a bit if cyano issue but my question is this. Has anyone seen a duncan behave like this? It's been this way for a month or so now. I left it alone to see if it would settle down but no dice? Any ideas why it would balloon like...
  14. K

    Serious tank issue. Please help

    Hello everyone, I’m pretty much at my wits end with my tank and I would really appreciate any help I can get. I'll start with some info about my tank: Started tank on August 10th 2020. 20gal long. Bare bottom. I put a wave maker pump, ai prime light, heater (78°), dry rock, and some nitrifying...
  15. harley628

    Internal vibration thoughts

    Would like to hear your thoughts on the effects of internal pump vibration on corals. Recently plumbed an external DIY filter using a power head and it caused corals to Immediately close. (Already went through the steps to find the issue) after much experimentation with flow rates, different...
  16. harley628

    Internal vibration thoughts

    Would like to hear your thoughts on the effects of internal pump vibration on corals. Recently plumbed an external DIY filter using a power head and it caused corals to Immediately close. (Already went through the steps to find the issue) after much experimentation with flow rates, different...
  17. Daveouthere

    Hydroid problem

    Hey guys so I’ve noticed some stuff on a zoa frag of mine and determined that they are hydroids, what can I do to fix this problem? Do I dip the frag or something? I kind of isolated the frag tonight on my frag rack because it has started to spread on my rocks any ideas or suggestions are...
  18. damselindistress

    Things that make you want to hang up your fins...

    Came home from my first day back at work after a blissful week long vacation leading up to Christmas, only to find that my HOB skimmer has somehow malfunctioned today. During the process it created a siphon and poured about 5 gallons of saltwater onto my living room floor, which then proceeded...
  19. King Turkey

    red sea reed led 90

    so my reef led did a thing were it would not turn on. did not reconnect. it did update the morning before it was going to turn on. than it did not work all day. I dis connected it from app and also reinstalled app. and no connection response from the light. finally I got ballzy and decided to...
  20. Jeremy Chatham

    ReefBot Reef Kinetics Issues Post them Here

    If you are having trouble with your ReefBot, lets discuss them here. Lets find out if we are all having the same issues. I am currently experiencing the following issues with my new reefbot. 1.RoDi and waste container volumes are not calibrated correctly. 2.Result Values are not accurate...
  21. RobertN

    Problem w/Ocean Revive LED blue bulbs

    Hi All-- So I have 2 Ocean Revive LED boxes (Chinese box LED's) attached under my canopy. I've had them for about 3 years now. Just the other day, one of the two boxes started to have a strange problem. All of the blue bulbs faded to a light purple/lavender color all at the same time. They...
  22. Kyle Rinker

    RODI unit not making water

    I am building a new tank and moved my RODI unit from my laundry room to under my kitchen sink. My tank is directly on the other side of the wall of the kitchen that the sinks sits on, so I and plumbed the unit directly to the ATO reservoir. It has 2 Optical sensors, a solenoid valve, and a...
  23. Kactai

    Midnight clownfish swimming out of control!

    Hi All, I have a small black ocellaris clownfish. He’s in quarantine following 30 days of copper during which time his mate has died. He is currently being fed metro and focus laced brine shrimp and mysis shrimp. I did a 5 min freshwater dip to check for flukes and nothing. He’s swimming...
  24. Joe Batt

    What am I doing wrong?

    Hi All I have a Red Sea Reefer 350 and its been running around 2 years. I feel like I have a good grasp of what I should be doing and how to deal with most common situations but I am struggling to get my reef to take off. The corals dont show great colour and grow very slowly if at all. I am...
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