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Just remember that if you go with the non-bluetooth model, the aqualung PC connector is quite expensive ($85)
If you’re trained and understand tables and algorithms which suit your type of diving, buy a bottom timer for 130$ and get a slate to write your info down. It is so much simpler and cheaper ...
My post was emphasised more on knowing your tables and not having a computer rather than having a computer and not knowing your tables.Yeah, yeah, two sets of Shearwater DSAT tables for everyone.
I dive a couple of weeks/year in the Caribbean and for that kind of diving: f$%k tables. $200 computer is cheap at the price. YDiveProfilesMV and all that.
if you understand how NDLs work maybe you won’t see the benefit to computers, because you are the computer
The post isn’t to diss people who think computers are vital, it’s to show that, if you understand how NDLs work maybe you won’t see the benefit to computers, because you are the computer
For rec diving only.For a typical week of diving in the Caribbean that's BS.