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regulators, rebreathers
Rebreather Deaths Are on the Rise, 3/08 Regulator Recall from Oceanic and Aeris, 1/08 The Most Likely Time for Your Regulator to Fail, 8/07
Regulators: Two Recalls and NOAA's New Favorite , 7/07 Looking for the Strong and Sturdy; test divers rate the regulators, 3/07 Scubapro Recalls Dangerous MK20 First Stages, 10/06
Have a Little Nitrox, M'Dear, 7/06 Scuba Pro Recalls X650 Second Stages, 7/06 Killer Regulators, 6/06
The Apeks Tungsten Regulator: bling bling, 2/06 Convenient High Performance Octopus, 10/05 Titanium and Nitrox Don't Mix, 9/05
Scubapro Cracking Problem Deepens, 8/05 Your First Stage Regulator; Official Warning on Improper Match with Second Stage, 7/05 Aqua Lung's "Mistral" Double Hosed Regulator Tested,Aqua Lung's "Mistral" Double Hosed Regulator Tested,
6/05
Serious Cracks appear in Scubapro Mk20 First Stage Regulator,
6/05
Regulator Servicing: Are You Paying for Unnecessary Parfts?, Regulator Servicing: Are You Paying for Unnecessary Parfts?
4/05
Servicing Your Regulator Too Often?, Servicing Your Regulator Too Often?3/05
Problems with ABS Octopus,
Aqualung Powerline Air Hose, 7/04
Two Equipment Problems with Aqualung/Seaquest Gear
(see sidebar, p.7), 7/04
Same Day Switching Between Air and Nitrox
divers do it, but is it sensible? 3/04
Are We Warmer Diving with Nitrox?
probably not. (see sidebar, p.7) 2/04
Breathe Nitrox, Dive an Air Computer?
(see sidebar p. 8) 10/03
Is the Inspiration Rebreather a Death Trap?
(see sidebar p 2) 4/03
Breathing Easy Below
regulator tests find the good and not-so-good. 3/03
Is Your Gear Safe with Nitrox?
at what oxygen content is ignition possible, 1/03
24,700 Faulty Oceanic Regulators
(see sidebar, p. 10), 1/03
Dive Computers
Dive Computer Watches, eight to consider wearing on your wrist, 5/08 New Innovations in Dive Gear, 3/08 Irrational Fear of Flashing Dive Computers , 7/07
Dive Computer Recall, 5/07 The Tactical Use of Dive Computers, 5/07 Serious Software Error in Suunto Computers, 7/06
Why Your Computers Limits for Flying After Diving Are Too Short, 3/06 Dive Computers: Part II: Five computers compared, 6/05 Comparing Dive Computers, identifying the liberals and the conservatives, 5/05
UWATEC Settles Over Dive Computer, the final calculations of the Aladin Air X Nitrox?, 5/05 Tests Find the Oceanic Versi Computer Least Conservative 5/05 UWATEC Settles Faulty Computer Lawsuit with Bent Divers 5/05

Darwin Computer Recalled;
Improperly Calibrated 4/05

Computer Problems, Part III Computer Problems, Part III, 9/04 More Computer Problems; the Necessity of a Backup, 8/04
Computer Problems: Part II: more reasons why a back-up is mandatory, 8/04 Oceanic Objects to Review of Veo 250 (see sidebar, p.10), 8/04 So Your Computer Has Been Discontinued?
7/04
Dive Computers: Readers report surprising problems
7/04
Endemic Computer Problems: Part I: readers' reports illustrate why a backup is essential, 7/04 When Your Computer is Discontinued
(see sidebar, p.11), 7/04
The New Wave of Dive Computers: tests find some more readable ­ and conservative, 4/04 UWATEC Sport Dive Computers Go Dumb
(see sidebar, p. 15), 8/03
Aladin Air X Nitrox Computers RecalledAladin Air X Nitrox Computers Recalled
at last, 4/03
BCD's
A Rusty BCD Connection Can Rocket You to The Surface, 3/08 Lighten Up with Travel BCs, 4/07 Halcyon Recalls Explorer-40 BCs, 2/07
Cressi BC Recalled, 4/05 Faulty Oceanic and Aeric BC Inflators, 10/04 More About Weight Integrated BCDs, 9/04
Two Equipment Problems with Aqualung/Seaquest Gear
(see sidebar, p.7), 7/04
Halcyon Power Inflator Defect
(see sidebar, p.3), 7/04
Weight Integrated BCDs: Weight Integrated BCDsworth the hassle for traveling divers?, 5/04
Masks, Fins, Snorkels, Wet Suits
    New Innovations in Dive Gear, 3/08
Backup Lights for Divers
the five brightest - - and the five dimmest bulbs, 3/08
Unusual Scuba Fins, Part II: Force Fins; one thumb up and two down, 2/08 Testing Quirky and Not-So-Quirky Fins , which are worth putting your feet into?, 1/08
The Warmest Wetsuit Lining Ever?, 9/07 NOAA Nixes Split Fins, 6/07 Weighing In on Weight Systems , 4/07
Ill-Fitting Wetsuits, 4/07 A True Lifetime Warranty, 3/07 Getting the LEDs Out, 2/07
CDs: The Ideal Surface-Detection Aid?, 2/07 Fin Myths, 8/06 Comparison of Fin Tests, 8/06
The Wonderful Whizzer of Aus, 7/06 Putting Spring Straps in Your Kick, 4/06 Three Day Emergency Wet/Dry Suit Repair, 4/06
An Artificial Gill for Divers?, 4/06 Sporasub Ignores a fin problem, 3/06 Up close critter viewing; best bet for an underwater magnifier, 1/06
In Water failure of Velcro-held Weights, 10/05 Myths of the Fresh Water Rinse
3/05
Moving Your Weights: Moving Your Weightsfrom your love handles to your navel, 2/05
And the Weird Winner Is: DEMA's weirdest new equipment, 1/05 Manta Mouthpiece; Designed with Safety in Mind
10/04
Get a Grip: Matna Bite Mouthpiece, 10/04
Equipment Insurance
the Good and the Bad 6/04
Equipment Insurance Changes Make Claims Tougher.
5/04
Rodale and Force Fins Agree to Disagree
(see sidebar, p. 12) 2/04
Scientists Debunk Fin Claims & Faulty Fin ClaimsScientists Debunk Fin Claims & Faulty Fin Claims
1/04
Getting Into Dry Suit Diving
(see sidebar p.2) 8/03
Split Fins vs. Quattros
(see sidebar, p. 6) 8/03
Tanks
Fraudulent Tank Inspectors Busted, 10/05 Saved by an Exploding Tank, 8/05 Shaking the Rust in Cozumel; tank problem corrected., 8/05
That Ten Percent Tank Overfill; Why it Can Jeopardize You
5/05
Company Indicted for Certifying Scuba Tanks They Never Inspected
1/05
Study Finds Percentage of Dive Shops Pumping Bad Nitrox Mixes
1/05
Tanks, Bottles, and Spare Airs May Be ConfiscatedTanks, Bottles, and Spare Airs May Be Confiscated
(see sidebar, p. 4) 5/04
ULuxfer Tank Trade-In Is No Bargain, But Worthwhile
(see sidebar, p. 10), 6-03
What if the Burst Disk Doesn't Burst?What if the Burst Disk Doesn't Burst?
(see sidebar, p. 2), 6-03
Equipment Recalls
  Regulator Recall from Oceanic and Aeris, 1/08 Faulty Gear? Contact Your Dealer, Not the Manufacturer, 9/07
Regulators: Two Recalls and NOAA's New Favorite , 7/07 Dive Computer Recall, 5/07 Halcyon Recalls Explorer-40 BCs, 2/07
Scubapro Recalls Dangerous MK20 First Stages, 10/06 Scuba Pro Recalls X650 Second Stages, 7/06 Darwin Computer Recalled; Improperly Calibrated 4/05
Aladin Air X Nitrox Computers RecalledAladin Air X Nitrox Computers Recalled
at last, 4/03
Scuba Pro and Ocean Management Systems Recalls, 1/05 Cressi BC Recalled, 4/05
Underwater Photography
New Travel Rules for Dive Gear Batteries, 2/08 Underwater Photo Tips From the Pros: Part I, 10/07 Is Digital Imaging Underwater Photography?: Part II, 8/05
Is Digital Imaging Underwater Photography?: Part I,Is Digital Imaging Underwater Photography?: Part I 7/05 Clearing Up Underwater Photos , 10/04 The Divi Tiara Resort, Cayman Brac: the Nikon School of Underwater Photography, 1/04
Merchandising
    Smart New Products Debut at DEMA, 1/07
The Dive Industry and the Internet, Part V, 9/06 Dive Stores, the Internet and the Industry, Part IV, 8/06 Divers, The Internet and the Industry: Part II, 6/06
Divers, the Internet and the Industry, Divers, the Internet and the Industry5/06 Scuba Pro and Ocean Management Systems Recalls
1/05
The Houston Dema Show Fails to Meet Expections
1/05

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