Reef Octopus Octo Pulse pumps coming in May

[Reef Builders]

The Reef Octopus Octo Pulse pumps we were hoping to see in 2017 are finally right around the corner and will be shipping in May. Plus they will be coming in two sizes — the Octo Pulse 2 and the Octo Pulse 4. The Octo Pulse 2 will retail around $230 and can move up to 1600GPH while […]

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[Skep18]

Any update on the release date? Or if its out, retailers who have them?

 

[Caravanshaka]

Any update on the release date? Or if its out, retailers who have them?

@premiumaquatics has them in stock

 

[indyjaco]

Any tests of them?

 

[FLSharkvictim]

I am thinking about buying two of these for my new build but ther are really no reviews out.

 

[rushbattle]

I am thinking about buying two of these for my new build but ther are really no reviews out.

I have six Octo Pulse 4s. They move lots of water. Not tiny size wise, but reasonably small for the flow. Not as quiet as I would like, but I like really silent pumps. They are definitely quiet though.

 

[FLSharkvictim]

I have six Octo Pulse 4s. They move lots of water. Not tiny size wise, but reasonably small for the flow. Not as quiet as I would like, but I like really silent pumps. They are definitely quiet though.

How would you compare them to a pair of MP40QWD's?

 

[rushbattle]

How would you compare them to a pair of MP40QWD's?

Definitely quieter, a bit bigger in tank but obviously much smaller outside. Not sure about flow comparison. My impression is that the Octo has more total flow but I haven’t run them side by side.

 

[Be102]

How would you compare them to a pair of MP40QWD's?

Interested in this as well. I have 1 mp40 and some random koralia but run 2 varios 6 pumps in my sump. One for my return the other for my skimmer. I’d potentially go all Reef Octopus if I could.

 

[FLSharkvictim]

I am pulling the trigger on either a pair of MP40QWD from @Bulk Reef Supply or a pair of @reef Octo Pulse 4's today for my new build!