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Download Article: Gradient Factors

Article: Gradient Factors - 482.5KB
Originally published in 2007 for the IANTD Tech Diving Encyclopedia, this informative article gives excellent insight into understanding decompression theory and gradient factors. Posted 7.18.2011

Download Assembling Double Cylinders

Assembling Double Cylinders - 38.7KB
How to article on banding double tanks.

Download Buddy Dive Tech Week 2012

Buddy Dive Tech Week 2012 - 96.6KB
Details about Bonaire Tech Week 2012

Download DSV300 & WOB

DSV300 & WOB - 38.3KB
Informative article about the WOB changes on the O2ptima with the launch of the DSV 300. Posted Nov 24, 2010.

Download How to select tank bands

How to select tank bands - 45.4KB
Evolution of tank bands and how to select the right bands

Download Inspiration for the first Singles Mounting Plate (SMP)

Inspiration for the first Singles Mounting Plate (SMP) - 38.2KB
Lamar writes about the genesis of the SMP (his wife!)

Download Inventing the backplate

Inventing the backplate - 49.6KB
Original article by backplate inventor, Greg Flanagan

Download Modern Lights for Cave Diving

Modern Lights for Cave Diving - 57.7KB
Interesting history of Halogen, HID and LED lighting. By Lamar Hires.

Download O2ptima Rebreather Dive Checklists

O2ptima Rebreather Dive Checklists - 173.1KB
A must-read article including rebreather checklists that can be copied and laminated. ©2008, Mark Derrick, IANTD O2ptima CCR Instructor

Download O2ptima Rebreather: Breathing Like A Fish

O2ptima Rebreather: Breathing Like A Fish - 417.6KB
Being able to dive and breathe underwater has been a challenge for thousands of years.

Download O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test  2.5L CL & 40RMV

O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 2.5L CL & 40RMV - 102.8KB
WOB test results from Micropore, Inc. lab of the DSV 300 with O2ptima 2.5L counterlungs at 5 ATM and 40 RMV

Download O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test  2.5L CL & 62.5RMV

O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 2.5L CL & 62.5RMV - 89.9KB
WOB test results from Micropore, Inc. lab of the DSV 300 with O2ptima 2.5L counterlungs at 5 ATM and 62.5 RMV

Download O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 2.5L CL & 75RMV

O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 2.5L CL & 75RMV - 92.8KB
WOB test results from Micropore, Inc. lab of the DSV 300 with O2ptima 2.5L counterlungs at 5 ATM and 75 RMV

Download O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 3L CL & 40RMV

O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 3L CL & 40RMV - 112.1KB
WOB test results from Micropore, Inc. lab of the DSV 300 with O2ptima 3L counterlungs at 5 ATM and 40 RMV

Download O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 3L CL & 62.5RMV

O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 3L CL & 62.5RMV - 101.4KB
WOB test results from Micropore, Inc. lab of the DSV 300 with O2ptima 3L counterlungs at 5 ATM and 62.5 RMV

Download O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 3L CL & 75RMV

O2ptima Rebreather: WOB Test 3L CL & 75RMV - 95.3KB
WOB test results from Micropore, Inc. lab of the DSV 300 with O2ptima 3L counterlungs at 5 ATM and 75 RMV

Download O2ptima Sensor Life in Rebreathers

O2ptima Sensor Life in Rebreathers - 95.2KB
IANTD O2ptima CCR Instructor, Mark Derrick, shows how to best use and care for your O2 sensors in order to safely maximize their life and efficacy.

Download Optimizing Underwater Warfare

Optimizing Underwater Warfare - 32.0KB
Interesting article about military uses of rebreathers

Download Oxygen Toxicity - Signs & Symptoms

Oxygen Toxicity - Signs & Symptoms - 36.0KB
The second part of a two-part article written by Diving Medicine Specialist, Dr. K. David Sawatzky.

Download Oxygen Toxicty - How Does It Occur?

Oxygen Toxicty - How Does It Occur? - 31.6KB
The first article of a two-part series written by Diving Medicine Specialist, Dr. K. David Sawatzky

Download RX2 LED Battery Graph

RX2 LED Battery Graph - 10.2KB
Graphic representation of the RX2's battery operation

Download Understanding 200 BAR vs 300 BAR

Understanding 200 BAR vs 300 BAR - 36.8KB
Common misconceptions about 200 and 300 BAR written by Mark Derrick, Fill Express @2006

Download What is O2 Clean?

What is O2 Clean? - 42.9KB
Original article written by former Dive Rite marketing guy, Harry Avril