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    Patrick's 81G - the last dance

    wow your tanks gorgeous. how do you attach your frags? mine tend to either stay on the sand (lots of lps) or frag rack because im too indecisive to place things permanently
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    Greg returns to the hobby, 40B

    3d printed a under the cabinet mount for tve jebao dp-2 dosing pump
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    Greg returns to the hobby, 40B

    new equipment cabinet is put together but not in place. waiting for profilux to get here later in the week
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    Greg returns to the hobby, 40B

    Im constantly adjusting things so I figured itd be better to get my own cheap one.
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    Using muscles for filtration?

    I have 2 big red ones I got on my gulf live rock, they look like a very sunburnt scrotum
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    Greg returns to the hobby, 40B

    testing/fragging station is done
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    Automatic Water Testers

    theres also the GHL Ion Director
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    Greg returns to the hobby, 40B

    rescaped my tank a bit, moved some rock farther back and made it into 2 islands profilux is on its way, shipped this morning. countertop for my testing station should arrive tomorrow
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    thinking about buying a Hydros controller

    its a complicated, and im definitely not smart enough to explain it thoroughly. but mixed mesh basically combines all your channels (2.4ghz,5 and 6) after receiving it and can cause congestion and latency that can cause issues on devices that arent designed to utilize it. which in turn makes...
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    thinking about buying a Hydros controller

    alot of these controllers dont like mixed mesh wifi which is pretty common these days, you have to go into your router and set it so 5ghz and 2.4 are separate
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    thinking about buying a Hydros controller

    I havent gotten to play with the mobile app yet, but ive watched some videos on the desktop app and absolutely love that it's like a real OG pc program and not just pretty ui/ux with no depth. Germans know how to do things right. its definitely not millennial friendly lol. I look forward to...
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    thinking about buying a Hydros controller

    the red sea looks nice, but i dont like that it uses proprietary non-bnc connector probes. and its also brand new so any bugs arent known yet. but if youve already invested i to that brand ecosystem its probably a good choice. Im happy picked GHL, almost went hydros but the need for module...
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    Maureen's Classroom DSA 105

    oh whats in the cabinet?
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    Maureen's Classroom DSA 105

    Hi Maureen :) may I suggest something, wires tend to look more organized when you use straight and right angles. would be possible to mount all that on the wall under the poster with a removable adhesive like command strips or rubber cement?
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    thinking about buying a Hydros controller

    made my decision, got a NIB profilux 4e megaset from a fellow reefer on discord for $400 shipped. I really like how i can host my own server and not rely on cloud crap
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