tanit Posted August 28, 2009 Share Posted August 28, 2009 Hi Need some advice on sand bed as I going to set up new 5 feet tank. Need suggesttion from all of you here. After some study I have come out of 2 choices between 1. Jaubert plenum DSB or 2. SSB Any suggestion/recomedation on those 2 method. Pro and con on both method before I set it up. Please help Quote Tank Spec : Display tank : 48" x 24" x 18."'(H) Sump tank : 25" x 23" x 18"(H) Return pump : Reef Octopus 8000 Wave Maker : Vortech MP10Wes Lighting : DIY LED (Cree led) 60 bulb Chiller : helia 55hs Skimmer : BM Curve 7 Controller : Reef Angel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted August 28, 2009 Share Posted August 28, 2009 I would vote for DSB . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tanit Posted August 28, 2009 Author Share Posted August 28, 2009 I would vote for DSB . Are you use Just DSB or DSB with plenum? Can you share how you setup? Quote Tank Spec : Display tank : 48" x 24" x 18."'(H) Sump tank : 25" x 23" x 18"(H) Return pump : Reef Octopus 8000 Wave Maker : Vortech MP10Wes Lighting : DIY LED (Cree led) 60 bulb Chiller : helia 55hs Skimmer : BM Curve 7 Controller : Reef Angel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted September 1, 2009 Share Posted September 1, 2009 i am not sure what do you mean by DSB with plenum ?? i am just using DSB in the sump tank together with chaeto to help keep the N03 and P03 under control.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevenkoh08 Posted September 2, 2009 Share Posted September 2, 2009 i am not sure what do you mean by DSB with plenum ?? i am just using DSB in the sump tank together with chaeto to help keep the N03 and P03 under control.. what kind of lighting u using able to share how many k and watts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SRC Member zephyros Posted September 2, 2009 SRC Member Share Posted September 2, 2009 bro, see the article in Aug2009 Advanced Aquarist on the Plenums. http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2009/8/beginner cheers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevenkoh08 Posted September 2, 2009 Share Posted September 2, 2009 bro, see the article in Aug2009 Advanced Aquarist on the Plenums. http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2009/8/beginner cheers sorry can't see any light issue on it cause i ask what kind of lighting is good for water plant which i place in my sump for nutrien Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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