Maxspect Jump Series Gyre Flow Pump (MJ-GF308 / MJ-GF316)
High-Performance Cross-Flow Circulation Made Accessible
The Maxspect Jump Series Gyre Flow Pump brings revolutionary, reef-proven water movement technology into a streamlined and cost-effective package. Unlike traditional propeller powerheads that create a harsh, localized jet of water that can blast delicate corals, the Jump Series utilizes advanced Cross-Flow Technology. This design distributes a massive, uniform curtain of water evenly across the entire length of your aquarium, bouncing off the glass to create a perfect circular "gyre" current that eliminates dead spots and optimizes nutrient delivery.
Key Features & Performance Benefits
- True Gyre Flow Dynamics: Generates continuous horizontal water movement over a wide area, ensuring optimal surface agitation and whole-tank turnover without creating harsh localized hot spots.
- Ultra-Quiet Sine Wave Technology: Engineered with advanced electrical current alternation. The motor operates in near-total silence, eliminating the annoying background hum common in standard aquarium wavemakers.
- Fully Programmable 24-Hour Controller: Includes a dedicated, standalone wired controller with a clear digital display. Easily customize a full 24-hour tidal schedule or cycle through built-in flow profiles.
- Versatile Water Patterns: Choose from multiple out-of-the-box movement modes including Constant Speed, Pulsing, Gradual Pulsing, and Random modes to perfectly replicate natural ocean environments.
Technical Specifications & Model Comparison
| Technical Feature | Maxspect Jump MJ-GF308 | Maxspect Jump MJ-GF316 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Flow Rate | Up to 8,000 L/h (2,113 GPH) | Up to 16,000 L/h (4,226 GPH) |
| Power Consumption | 25 Watts | 45 Watts |
| Recommended Aquarium Size | 50 to 500 Liters (13 – 132 Gallons) | 100 to 1,000 Liters (26 – 264 Gallons) |
| Maximum Glass Thickness | Up to 15 mm (1/2") | Up to 20 mm (3/4") |
| Pump Dimensions | 223mm x 72mm x 38mm | 314mm x 78mm x 41mm |
Plug-and-Play Simplicity
The Jump Series is designed for reef keepers who want elite cross-flow performance without the complexity or added cost of external Wi-Fi hubs or smartphone apps. It operates completely standalone right out of the box, offering simple, reliable button-programming directly on the hardware.
Package Includes:
- 1x Maxspect Jump Gyre Flow Pump (MJ-GF308 or MJ-GF316)
- 1x Dedicated Standalone Digital Controller
- 1x Magnetic Mount Assembly
- 1x Power Supply Unit and Cable
- Spare Rotors and Cages
- User Manual