VorTech MP40wQD Powerhead

Name: EcoTech Marine VorTech MP40wQD Powerhead
Brand: EcoTech Marine

Mid-reef standard

Flow

The mid-size VorTech. BRStv documented 100+ episodes of testing on the MP40 — it's the default reef wave-maker for 75-180gal mixed builds.

Flow

4,500 GPH

Flow

17,034 L/h

Power

35 W

DC dimmable

Yes

Wireless

EcoSmart / Apex

VorTech MP40wQD Powerhead

$431.99 at Bulk Reef Supply

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Summary

Best forMid-size mixed reefs where Apex integration is wanted

Full specifications

Flow 4,500 GPH

Flow 17,034 L/h

Power 35 W

DC dimmable Yes

Wireless EcoSmart / Apex

Weight 2.2 lb

Magnet Glass Max 0.75 in

Where to buy

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