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VorTech MP60wQD Powerhead

Name: EcoTech Marine VorTech MP60wQD Powerhead
Brand: EcoTech Marine

Large-tank workhorse

Flow

The big VorTech. Used by Joe Yaiullo (Atlantis Marine World 20K-gallon reef) and Sanjay Joshi — proven to scale to public-aquarium volumes.

Flow

7,500 GPH

Flow

28,391 L/h

Power

60 W

DC dimmable

Yes

Wireless

EcoSmart / Apex

VorTech MP60wQD Powerhead

$979.88 at Bulk Reef Supply

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Summary

Best forLarge reefs where you need 2-6 powerheads in coordinated wave patterns

Full specifications

Flow 7,500 GPH

Flow 28,391 L/h

Power 60 W

DC dimmable Yes

Wireless EcoSmart / Apex

Weight 3.8 lb

Magnet Glass Max 1 in

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This piece of gear is in the documented build of 8 tank tours.

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Flow	7,500 GPH	—	—
Power	60 W	45 W DC, controllable	—
DC dimmable	Yes	—	—
Wireless	EcoSmart / Apex	—	—
Weight	3.8 lb	—	—
Magnet Glass Max	1 in	—	—