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Title: Marineland Emperor 280 power filter
Review: I ordered two Marineland Emperor 280 power filters to go on the back of my new 50 gal Cichlid tank. From day one, they were very noisy. I built a shelf to go over them to try to dampen the noise, which helped, but still: mechanical buzzing and overly loud water trickling. I cleaned the impeller, made sure there was nothing inside the housing, etc., all to no avail. Frustrated I went to the pet shop and purchased an AquaClear Power Filter (70) to install to see if it would be any quieter. It is almost dead silent! I am ecstatic! I have ordered another one to replace the other Marineland filter.The theory behind the Bio-Wheel is a good one, but the overall sound of this filter simply won't do for me. I
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