02-04-2010, 12:35 AM
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Location: Calgary, AB
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Looks like a cool product.
However, I would use a APC battery backup, they range from $60-$150 and would power the pumps much longer than the Vortech one (depending on APC model)
Example 1: http://www.memoryexpress.com/Product...21963(ME).aspx
Example 2: http://www.memoryexpress.com/Product...X3035(ME).aspx
Costco usually has the 1000VA models for about $130 and 1200VA for $150ish. I bought many of these for my servers.
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Setup: 180G DT, 105G Refuge (approx. 300lbs LR, 150lbs Aragonite)
Hardware: Super Reef Octopus SSS-3000, Tunze ATO, Mag 18 return, 2x MP40W, 2X Koralia 4's Wavemaker
Lighting: 5ft Hamilton Belize Sun (2x250W MH, 2X80W T5HO)
Type of Aquarium: mixed reef (SPS & LPS) with fish
Dosing: Mg, Ca, Alk
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