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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 01-27-2016, 07:11 PM
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Posted By roblarss
All still available. Can ship if needed.

All still available. Can ship if needed.
Forum: Reef 12-27-2015, 07:53 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By roblarss
I have a spare on laying around somewhere, im...

I have a spare on laying around somewhere, im going to put a small load onto it tonight and see how long it will run. Im kind of curious now.
Forum: Reef 12-27-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By roblarss
Heres a calculator from APC. I put in 10w for 12...

Heres a calculator from APC. I put in 10w for 12 hrs and it came back at 1500va. In reality from using some of these it very well could run for a fair bit longer.
...
Forum: Reef 12-27-2015, 05:59 AM
Replies: 31
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Posted By roblarss
If 20 watt will last approximately 2 hours then 5...

If 20 watt will last approximately 2 hours then 5 watt should maybe last 8 hours doing some rough math. The charts don't show that exact but I would think its possible easily. I had an apc backup...
Forum: Reef 12-26-2015, 09:08 PM
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Posted By roblarss
The second and third one are about 300watts of...

The second and third one are about 300watts of backup power.

There are runtime charts on both these sites. Both are about 20watts for 120 minutes.
I use one similar to the APC for some pumps. ...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 12-20-2015, 02:51 AM
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Posted By roblarss
Found a few more things in storage kent...

Found a few more things in storage

kent freshwater proplant growth accel 1.9l bottle About 50% left -Free with any of the above items

Bigal multipurpose plant food sup. 940 ml bottle about 99%...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 12-19-2015, 11:20 PM
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Posted By roblarss
FS - Canister filters, drift wood

marineland c-360 used maybe a year, has all foams/ ceramics
fluval 304 - empty
Rena filstar XP3 x2 - one empty, one has all good foams/ceramics

Comes with all the random assortment of fittings...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 05-01-2015, 03:50 AM
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Posted By roblarss
Says starting to ship internationally in 3 weeks,...

Says starting to ship internationally in 3 weeks, mid may.

I want one

http://reefbuilders.com/2015/04/20/innovative-marine-gourmet-grazer-put-feeding-clips-work/
Forum: Pump Specific 04-07-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,345
Posted By roblarss
I have the pump signal wire connected directly to...

I have the pump signal wire connected directly to the arduino output and the negative tied into the supply output negative.

I do also have a resistor and cap on the signal line to change the PWM...
Forum: Pump Specific 04-07-2015, 05:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,345
Posted By roblarss
I have 2 of the speedwave brand (most of the...

I have 2 of the speedwave brand (most of the pumps are identical) operating as a closed loop outside of the water for about a year. No leaks. Fairly quiet. I do have them wired into an arduino...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-28-2015, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,327
Posted By roblarss
I could do with some. Let me know when and how...

I could do with some. Let me know when and how much. Thanks
Forum: Reef 02-06-2015, 05:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Have all my parameters in check still and the...

Have all my parameters in check still and the bloom is still partially subsiding. The fish are all accounted for and starting to resume cruising around. Still really cloudy, can see about 10" into...
Forum: Reef 02-02-2015, 04:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
I did some tests tonight and all the same as...

I did some tests tonight and all the same as yesterday. The cloudyness is starting to go away slowly. I can prob see 5" into tank.
starting to get better.
Forum: Reef 02-01-2015, 03:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
sounds good. I have pretty decent ripples from...

sounds good. I have pretty decent ripples from the closed loop. Ill just slowly raise the Calcium over the next few days and keep watching things. This morning I could see slightly further into...
Forum: Reef 02-01-2015, 06:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Thanks Im usually pretty careful to be exact...

Thanks

Im usually pretty careful to be exact on my tests. Your right that this probably is a testing abnormality. I re did the test and got 210ppm.
Forum: Reef 02-01-2015, 06:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Thanks for the reply. I havent really been...

Thanks for the reply.

I havent really been messing with a whole lot during this. The tank is alot of acans, zoas, other lps some sps. I started dosing a little while back and figured that the...
Forum: Reef 02-01-2015, 05:14 AM
Replies: 35
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Posted By roblarss
Heres a quick pic of what I have. ...

Heres a quick pic of what I have.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwBL34qhDtojdmFlVlZIa3lpSjZMQXIzTTBRM3dPSFFpeWtj/view?usp=sharing
...
Forum: Reef 02-01-2015, 04:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Im not really sure what happened there. My doser...

Im not really sure what happened there. My doser is shutdown. Im going to verify what I get tomorrow for alk.
The only thing that I can think of is the slight increase in SG by evap, but thats...
Forum: Reef 02-01-2015, 03:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Todays values alk - 237ppm ca - 370 mg -...

Todays values

alk - 237ppm
ca - 370
mg - 1460


Still really cloudy - no change. fish still swimming in there somewhere.
interesting that the alk went up since yesterday.
Im going to start...
Forum: Reef 01-31-2015, 04:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
did some testing again tonight. sg = 1.024 ...

did some testing again tonight.

sg = 1.024
nitrate = 9
PO4 = 0
Alk = 223
Calcium = 360
MG = 1460

Tank is still pure white.
Forum: Reef 01-30-2015, 05:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Thats some good info. The makes sense about the...

Thats some good info.
The makes sense about the calcium. I wasnt really thinking things through late last night.

I added some mag this morning and Ill see where it is when I get home. I have...
Forum: Reef 01-30-2015, 05:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Prob should get the mag up also. I dont...

Prob should get the mag up also.

I dont really plan on running the alk this high. It just kind of got there.
Forum: Reef 01-30-2015, 05:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Finally got a mg test kit. Called every store...

Finally got a mg test kit. Called every store that i know of in edmonton and finally one with a kit.

mg = 1200
ca = 310
alk = 220

Guess I will take the calcium up to about 450

This still...
Forum: Reef 01-28-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
Im using a hanna alk meter. I have the hanna...

Im using a hanna alk meter. I have the hanna calcium checker but never could get results that were consistant. I was using elos for my mag and calcium. Hopefully i will find a store in edmonton...
Forum: Reef 01-28-2015, 08:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,363
Posted By roblarss
I emptied my last bucket of IO doing my last...

I emptied my last bucket of IO doing my last water changes and was surprised at the lack of alk drop by doing 3x 40gal changes. I havent been checking my wc water params but maybe i should. I cant...
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