Equipment
The Amphibian diving boots from fourth element are set to redefine comfort in diving footwear.
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Fusion drysuit, developed and manufactured by Whites Diving in Canada, is now branded and marketed by Scubapro outside the US and Russia
The high performance of the H-75P first stage results from a balanced freeze-resistant piston design that delivers high levels of gas under all conditions and is completely unaffected by changing tank pressure.
The new Buddy Tekwing Lite is a compact and lighter version of the Tekwing built to the same high specs and offering the same upgrade options on a smaller wing.
Swedish SI TECH, who are mostly known for their valves that sit on probably about half of the world’s drysuits, are also the manufacturer of a range high-quality equipment providing innovative solutions for challenging diving conditions.
X-Ray Mag #20 - Dec 2007
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Do divers really need underwater lamps? It is a simple question to which there is no simple answer, as it all depends... If you are mostly diving in Southeast Asia or the Caribbean where visibility is fantastic, during days of bright sunshine and in waters of 20m or less, you probably don’t need one. But if you plan on diving in lakes, doing night dives, penetrating wrecks or do any sort of technical dive, then a good lamp becomes an essential part of your diving gear
X-Ray Mag #17 - Jun 2007
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Fins provide a great way to get from point A to point B in an H2O environment. In fact, with few exceptions, it is the only way to get around with ease while diving. The good news is, there are more
X-Ray Mag #13 - Oct 2006
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All the questions about drysuits you always wanted to know the answer to but never dared to ask: Why dive drysuits? Neoprene or membrane type? Purchasing a suit. Zippers and care. Getting the Bouyancy right. Diving the suits. Special training and tips.
X-Ray Mag #15 - Feb 2007
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After my very first pool session, I was hooked. Every thought I had circled around diving and dive equipment. I could not wait for my next session. The instructor was a God, and what he said must be true. I was an easy target! By the end of the class, I walked out of there with an Open Water dive certificate and a great deal on a dive package.
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Recommended reading
Cedric Verdier
This book is dedicated to Nitrox rebreather diving and the basic principles and skills that every rebreather diver should know and master. It covers some topics like balance and trim with a rebreather, risk management, and proper Nitrox dive planning.
# Paperback: 84 pages # Publisher: Nitrox Rebreather Diving (January 26, 2008) # Language: English # ISBN-10: 2953093508 # ISBN-13: 978-2953093506 # Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 8.2 x 0.2 inches

X-Ray articles in the archive

X-Ray Mag #17 - Jun 2007
How to... |  
Fins provide a great way to get from point A to point B in an H2O environment. In fact, with few exceptions, it is the only way to get around with ease while diving. The good news is, there are more
X-Ray Mag #15 - Feb 2007
How to... |  
After my very first pool session, I was hooked. Every thought I had circled around diving and dive equipment. I could not wait for my next session. The instructor was a God, and what he said must be true. I was an easy target! By the end of the class, I walked out of there with an Open Water dive certificate and a great deal on a dive package.
X-Ray Mag #13 - Oct 2006
How to... |  
All the questions about drysuits you always wanted to know the answer to but never dared to ask: Why dive drysuits? Neoprene or membrane type? Purchasing a suit. Zippers and care. Getting the Bouyancy right. Diving the suits. Special training and tips.

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Recalls |  
Aqua Lung was recently informed about the breakage, under pressure, of a TITAN/CONSHELF DIN HANDWHEEL RETAINER weakened during service by manual torque loads superior to the recommended values.
Aqua Lung har udsendt en meddelse om at Titan/Conshelf regulatorer eller adaptere med DIN gevind kan knække når de sættes under tryk såfremt de har været spændt for hårdt under service-eftersyn.
Aqualung's amerikanske afdeling har hjemkaldt en serie Apeks regulatorer der kan være behæftet med fejl der kan føre til uheld. Det drejer sig om Apeks TX, ATX og XTX anden trin som ikke har været serviceret førhen. De pågældende regulatorer har været solgt igennem amerikanske forhandlere mellem februar 2000 til juni 2008. Meddelsen fremgår i skrivende stund kun af den amerikanske hjemmeside.
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APD rebreather CE approval
Recalls |  
Reports of an indicated malfunction of the flow restricting insert in the hose for the suit have been submitted to SI TECH.
New Gear |  
The new version of Suunto Dive Manager software is now available. This updated version supports the new technical dive computer Suunto HelO2.
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I was forewarned. Yet, I wasn’t quite prepared for the odd sensation of donning this remarkable new suit.
Ambient Pressure Diving has become aware of a potential issue if the diver operates hydraulic equipment underwater.

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