A dive computer, personal decompression computer or decompression meter is a device used by an underwater diver to measure the elapsed time and depth during...
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Decompression practice (redirect from Dive tables)
rate earlier in the dive, and the bottom time must be reduced accordingly. In the case of real-time monitoring by dive computer, descent rate is not...
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purpose of the dive, which may include a snorkel when swimming on the surface, a cutting tool to manage entanglement, lights, a dive computer to monitor decompression...
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Decompression equipment (redirect from Dive table)
particular dive profile, decompression tables for more general use, or be implemented in dive computer software. During the 1980s the US recreational diving community...
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safe use of dive computers that was generally accepted by the scuba diving community, and consequently the opposition to dive computers dissipated, numerous...
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Diving equipment, or underwater diving equipment, is equipment used by underwater divers to make diving activities possible, easier, safer and/or more...
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Decompression sickness (redirect from Diving sickness)
prevent it, and divers almost universally use decompression schedules or dive computers to limit their exposure and to monitor their ascent speed. If DCS is...
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personal dive computer. Several common types of dive profile are specifically named, and these may be characteristic of the purpose of the dive. For example...
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Death of Linnea Mills (category Underwater diving deaths)
2020, PADI Open Water Diver Linnea Rose Mills drowned during a training dive in Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana, while using an unfamiliar...
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diver's watch has been superseded by the personal dive computer, which provides an automatically initiated dive timer function along with real-time decompression...
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(dive gear) Scuba masks, fins, diver propulsion vehicles, dive lights. Apple – American multinational technology company – Dive computers. AQA (dive gear)...
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A diving support vessel is a ship that is used as a floating base for professional diving projects. Basic requirements are the ability to keep station...
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A diving suit is a garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment. A diving suit may also incorporate a breathing gas supply...
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(DIR) is a holistic approach to scuba diving that encompasses several essential elements, including fundamental diving skills, teamwork, physical fitness...
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rate of descent other than the depth gauge or dive computer carried by the diver. Scuba divers often dive in buddy pairs for safety reasons, and if following...
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read instruments such as dive computers and diving cylinder contents gauges, and potential separation from the rest of the diving group, boat, or shore cover...
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Cave-diving is underwater diving in water-filled caves. It may be done as an extreme sport, a way of exploring flooded caves for scientific investigation...
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conservative method for measurement of compensated depth at altitude. Modern dive computers detect changes in altitude or accept it as a user input and automatically...
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A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most...
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Varying Permeability Model (section VPM Dive computers)
ZHL-GF dive computer firmware". "MultiDeco-DR5/DRX VPM-B VPM-B/E ZHL-GF dive computer firmware". "Ratio Dive Computers". "Technical Dive Computers TDC-3"...
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decompression tables and in personal dive computers to compute no-decompression limits and decompression schedules for dives in real-time, allowing divers to...
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Recreational diving or sport diving is diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment, usually when using scuba equipment. The term "recreational diving" may...
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The diving reflex, also known as the diving response and mammalian diving reflex, is a set of physiological responses to immersion that overrides the...
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Byford Dolphin (redirect from The Byford Dolphin dive bell accident)
decompression in 1983 that killed four divers and one dive tender, as well as critically injuring another dive tender. Built as Deep Sea Driller, Byford Dolphin...
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Apple Watch Ultra (category Computer-related introductions in 2022)
release the subscription-based "Oceanic Plus" app for more advanced dive computer functionality. The first-generation Apple Watch Ultra was unveiled September...
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Deep diving is underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm accepted by the associated community. In some cases this is a prescribed limit established...
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Saturation diving is diving for periods long enough to bring all tissues into equilibrium with the partial pressures of the inert components of the breathing...
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Europe members. The Diving Safety Laboratory is a database to which members can upload dive profiles from a wide range of dive computers converted to a standard...
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Diver communications (redirect from Dive signal)
text messages which can be shown to other divers, and there are some dive computers which allow a limited number of pre-programmed text messages to be sent...
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A diving team is a group of people who work together to conduct a diving operation. A characteristic of professional diving is the specification for minimum...
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