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Feb
2011
Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: SCUBAPRO X-Tek Form Tek System Buoyancy Compensator
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Sixty pounds of lift and a stainless backplate make the X-Tek Form Tek system a suitable foundation for technical diving. The three-piece Form Harness System has padded shoulders, a back pad and quick-release shoulder buckles for easy doffing.CONTACT scubapro.com
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Feb
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Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: OMS Featherweight Buoyancy Compensator
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To lighten the load on this wraparound BC, OMS replaced the typical backpack with a custom-designed single-cylinder holder that is lighter and offers a lower profile. They also used tough, double-coated 1,680-denier material for maximum durability. Features weight integration and 52 pounds of lift (size L).CONTACT omsdive.com
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Feb
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Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: TUSA BCJ-1800 Voyager Buoyancy Compensator
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The combination of Tusa’s Independent Harness System and Ultimate Stabilizing Harness means a customlike fit and effortless in-water performance. Creature comforts include integrated weights, multiple accessory pockets and enhanced lumbar support, all in a travel BC that weighs just 4.4 pounds. CONTACT tusa.com
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Feb
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Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: CRESSI Air Travel Buoyancy Compensator
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This ultraminimalist BC incorporates back inflation with streamlined weight pockets for minimal drag in the water and maximum room in your dive bag. We also like the drop-down cargo pocket that provides storage for dive sundries. CONTACT cressi.com
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Feb
2011
Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: IST Dolphin Tech JT40D Buoyancy Compensator
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This tec-style rig employs a streamlined doughnut-style air cell providing 40 pounds of lift. Divers will appreciate the blend of tec-harness capability with weight integration, contoured shoulder straps, crotch strap and cushioned back pad. CONTACT istsports.com
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Feb
2011
Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: BARE Blackwing Buoyancy Compensator
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Drysuit friendly, this back-inflation BC combines plenty of lift — 48 pounds — with a stable harness and weight integration. Eight stainless D-rings, multiple cargo pockets and grommets for attaching accessories add up to plenty of storage.CONTACT baresports.com
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Feb
2011
Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: AQUA LUNG Dimension i3 Buoyancy Compensator
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The i3 inflation system replaces the traditional inflator hose with a lever that toggles up and down to add or release air. The new Dimension puts this system in a back-inflation BC featuring a slim new backpack, weight integration and ample storage.CONTACT aqualung.com
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Feb
2011
Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: SHERWOOD Zodiac Buoyancy Compensator
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BCs are notorious for long drying times … until now. The special thermoplastic polyurethane material doesn’t absorb water, so the Zodiac dries within minutes after diving. The jacket-style air cell provides 40 pounds of lift, and a weight-integrated version is also available.CONTACT sherwoodscuba.com
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Feb
2011
Sport Diver Magazine's 2011 Gear Buyer's Guide: CRESSI Travelight Buoyancy Compensator
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Crafted for divers who need to pack light but still want the performance of a wraparound air cell, the Travelight blends a soft backpack that will fold down to a compact package with a snug-fitting harness that offers total security while diving.CONTACT cressi.com
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Jun
2010
Tips for Choosing the Style of Scuba BC that Works Best for You
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Scuba BCs are generally divided into three categories based on how they're used: General Purpose, True Travel and Dual Purpose. This article offers extensive descriptions of each BC categories, so you can choose the one that's right for you — and your diving style.
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