Life support system

custom made tank 120x75x60cm  540L white glass (lower amount of iron oxide)

SUMP DIY auto-clean with roll paper (mechanical), moving bed (biological), and other modules (more info on www.diyaquariumfilters.com) 

Lighting systems

•  Orphek OR3 Freshwater Planted bar (120cm) 

• AI Prime Freshwater + low cost led strips (112cm, WRB with dimmer)

• Chihiros WRGB II 120 + Aqua Grow UNIQ FS 1200

Heating Aqua Medic Titanium 200W + Inkbird Thermostat  WLAN ITC-306A (double sensor)

• .. but evaluating Sonoff TH Origin

Ozone generator Aqua Medic 90 (max. 90mg/h O3 produced) with DIY ozone reactor

• .. had to renew them, with this time focus on dry air provided to them

UV sterilizer Evolution Aqua EvoUV 25W (pond version slightly better than aquarium one)

Cartridge filter triple with empty cartbriges

• silicate asborber Arka Sili-Out 2 + zeolite Arka ZeoPure + aragonit Aqua Light calciumcarbonat (CaCO3, only for Tropheus of course)

• 200μm + nitrate absorber resin MP800 (reactivable NaCl) + silicate (& phosphate) absorber JBL SilicatEx rapid

Return pump Aqua Medic DC Runner 5.3

Air pump for sump, biological filtration (moving bed K1 micro) and ozone reactor

• FujiMAC 40RII (40L/min)

• AquaForte AP-35 (35l/m) -> too noisy

• 2 Eheim Air1000 -> can be optimized in 1 pump

pH Monitor Aqua Medic 

mv Monitor Aqua Medic in order to check a bit the new ozone generators..

Wave Station Tank 120  120x50x50cm  300L white glass (lower amount of iron oxide)

SUMP DIY auto-clean with roll paper (mechanical), moving bed (biological), and other modules (more info on www.diyaquariumfilters.com) 

Lighting system Chihiros WRGB II 120 (integrated Bluetooth controller) + shades

Heating Aqua Medic Titanium 200W + Inkbird Thermostat

Ozone Aqua Medic 200 + reactor Sera 500 (made for CO2 injection) + UV sterilizer Aqua Medic Helix Max 18W

Phosphate absorber with Sera PrefiX Filter 1.6L Nitrate absorber 6L Rhein-Erft Aquaristik

Return pump Aqua Medic DC Runner 5.2 + stream pump Aqua Medic EcoDrift 4.2 

Air pump Eheim Air500 (silent pond aerator) for sump, biological filtration (moving bed K1 micro) and ozone line

pH Monitor Aqua Medic