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Posted in Aquarium on Feb 8th, 2009
I had tried many kind of fish food for my fishes. So far, this JBL Novo Guppy is one of this best for my Endlers.
For endlers, flake is still the best as they are mainly the top feeder. I noticed some colour improvement on the fishes after using this food. I think the valuable Carotinoide [...]
Posted in Aquarium on Jan 1st, 2009
Recently, I visited selffix and found these 28w daylight T5 from Philips. Decided to give it a try.
I know a 28w will never compare to a 54w tube in term of light density. But, I would like to give it a try and see how my aquarium plants react. Since, I planted mainly moss, it [...]
Posted in Aquarium on Dec 31st, 2008
Finally, my UP’s CO2 solenoid give way. My previous purchased industrial solenoid and valve could not fit this UP setup and thus, I went to hunt for a new CO2 regulator w/solenoid set.
In the market, many CO2 sets are available… namely, JBJ, Aquatic, UP and OF etc. After some comparison, I decided to get this OF (Ocean Free) CO2 regulator w/Solenoid. It [...]
Posted in Aquarium on Nov 25th, 2008
I have tried the Osram’s and Elbiru’s eBallast as below. Notice that the Osram measured 108watts and Elbiru measured 78watts when using them to drive 2×54w T5 tubes.
The lighting brightness from both eballast is about the same but if see closely, Osram seem to produce slightly brighter light. Only slightly.
For a saving of 30watts, think [...]
Posted in Aquarium on Nov 10th, 2008
For those whom do not like the use digital thermometer due to the need to change battery. Glass thermometer will be a good choice. I personally like digital type as it has the accuracy up till one decimal place. But sometime, for aquarium use, we may not need to have such accuracy. Moreover, it seem [...]
Posted in Aquarium on Oct 29th, 2008
Should we skip using the water conditioner for Aquarium? Well I think better be safe than sorry. Once, I had all my yamato’s shrimp and Cardina fishes dead in one water change without the use of the conditioner. One bitten twice shy, it a hard lesson learnt and from then on, I will use some [...]
