Mitras LX: Operating Modes and Integration

Mitras LX – exceptional control, flexibility, and performance The Mitras LX7 and Mitras LX7 IL series by GHL represent cutting-edge LED lighting solutions designed for aquarists who demand exceptional control, flexibility, and performance. These fixtures offer three distinct operating modes to adapt to a wide range of setups and preferences: Standalone, Master-Slave, and ProfiLux-Slave modes.…

Mastering Alkalinity: Key to Thriving Corals and a Balanced Aquarium

Alkalinity: Essential for Coral Health and Aquarium Stability In aquarium keeping, water chemistry plays a vital role in the health and stability of your aquatic environment. One key component is alkalinity, or carbonate hardness (KH), which refers to the water’s buffering capacity—its ability to resist changes in pH. This stability is especially important in both…

The Science Behind Coral Fluorescence: Understanding the “Wide-Band-Blue”

Fluorescent Proteins and the Ideal Spectrum for Vibrant Coral Colors Have you ever wondered why corals glow with such vibrant, otherworldly colors under aquarium lights? The secret lies in coral fluorescence, a fascinating process that involves special proteins that absorb and re-emit light in stunning hues. Whether you’re a hobbyist, coral breeder, or professional, understanding…

The Benefits of Automatic Fish Feeders for Aquariums

Simplifying fish care while promoting a healthy aquarium environment Keeping an aquarium comes with the responsibility of maintaining a consistent feeding schedule, which can be difficult for busy aquarists or frequent travelers. Automatic fish feeders provide a convenient solution that ensures fish are fed regularly, promoting their health and stabilizing the aquarium environment. But what…

ProfiLux – Making waves

Did you know you can create custom wave patterns with any 1-10V pump? Only ProfiLux with it´s unique current control can offer you the flexibility to create your own fully customized wave patterns! ProfiLux Controllers are capable of controlling current pumps or external filters in many ways. Create several simple and/or very complex current programs, including high/low tide,…