Beginners: Frequently Asked Questions on Wavemakers
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It’s that time again when we answer all of the questions that get fired at us on a particular subject, even the most basic ones. Here are our answers to all the most basic questions we’re asked each week on wave pumps.
What does a wavemaker do?
A wavemaker is a powerhead or a water pump that’s designed to circulate large volumes of water inside an aquarium. Most commonly used in reef tanks to provide essential water flow for live corals, some wavemakers are controllable and by switching on and off in quick succession via a controller, they can cause a push and pull, ebb and flow of water in the tank a bit like in the ocean. And sometimes if the frequency is set right they can even make a small wave, hence the name.For the whole article and more photos, please refer this other thread:
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It's that time again when we answer all of the questions that get fired at us on a particular subject, even the most basic ones. Here are our answers to all the most basic questions we’re asked each…
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