{"product_id":"nyos-quantum-160-protein-skimmer-usa","title":"Quantum® 160\u003cbr\u003e Protein Skimmer\u003cbr\u003e 1000L (250 Gallon)","description":"\u003ch4\u003eQuantum 160 Protein Skimmer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NYOS Quantum 160 Protein Skimmer provides professional-level nutrient export for medium reef aquariums. Its precision-engineered air intake and hybrid impeller design ensure superior foam stability and quiet efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"98\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eGerman-Engineered Performance for Crystal-Clear Reef Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"443\" data-start=\"100\"\u003eThe Nyos QUANTUM series represents precision-engineered skimming at its finest — built for reef keepers who demand both performance and beauty in their filtration system. Every QUANTUM skimmer is crafted in Germany using laboratory-grade materials, delivering whisper-quiet operation, ultra-stable foam production, and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"602\" data-start=\"445\"\u003eFrom nano reefs to full-scale display tanks, QUANTUM skimmers are designed to maximize nutrient export, oxygenation, and system clarity without compromise.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"604\"\u003e100% engineered and manufactured in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eProprietary Twister™ bubble plate ensures ultra-fine microbubbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eEnergy-efficient, quiet-running Nyos Hybrid Wheel impeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eCompact footprint and ergonomic assembly for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"604\"\u003ePrecision-adjustable air and water flow for consistent, dry, or wet skimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"997\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eBuilt from high-quality cast acrylic for durability and aesthetic clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1363\" data-start=\"999\"\u003eDeveloped under the Nyos philosophy of “High Level Reefing – Made in Germany,” the QUANTUM line delivers professional performance in a form factor worthy of display. 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