Gyre XF280 Cross-Flow Generator

Name: Maxspect Gyre XF280 Cross-Flow Generator
Brand: Maxspect

Cross-flow pioneer

Flow

Maxspect invented the cross-tank flow paradigm. The XF280 sweeps a wide column rather than blasting a single point — particularly good for SPS thickets where you want gentle turbulence.

Flow

5,000 GPH

Flow

18,927 L/h

Power

35 W

DC dimmable

Yes

Wireless

WiFi (via ICV6 controller)

Gyre XF280 Cross-Flow Generator

$519.74 at Bulk Reef Supply

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Summary

Best forSPS-dominant reefs where single-point blast isn't ideal

Full specifications

Flow 5,000 GPH

Flow 18,927 L/h

Power 35 W

DC dimmable Yes

Wireless WiFi (via ICV6 controller)

Weight 2.5 lb

Spray angle ~21° - crossflow sheet (est. from Maxspect Gyre test)

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This piece of gear is in the documented build of 3 tank tours.

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DC dimmable	Yes	—	—
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Weight	2.5 lb	—	—
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