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Good luck getting a test tube and goodman handle on that one. Is that thing focasable? At 07:17 AM 1/22/99 -0800, you wrote: >If you want to look at High Intensity Discharge Arc Lamps (HID), the folks at >Sartek Industries were showing a whole series of them at DEMA. Looked awfully >impressive - very bright white light, long burn times, etc. These are "real" and >ready to ship. They will also convert your existing cannister lights to use the >HID heads > >It it, however, not cheap. Their web site is www.sarind.com > >Garrett Weinberg > >Randylabel@ao*.co* wrote: > >> Sorry I missed most of the conversation on this, but, I was diving Madison >> last weekend; heard about the new HID light from dive-rite; so I wrote them >> and asked about it. Look at there web page and consider it. The info I got >> back sugests they are still in the experimental stage; not sure if or when it >> is available. >> I too am in the market for another primary. Presently I have two scouts >> and an old dive rite ( the square one ). Once the primary gave me trouble, >> and that was when I took lessons on how to cave dive. >> Consider this; carrying a single 12 volt battery and a ballest ( I hope >> this weighs about the same as a two 12 volt battery canister), having the >> light of the sun with you and it lasting longer than the currently available >> primarys of the same size. >> I am not saying this is the light for you as I don't know what you need: a >> light NOW, or take a chance on a light that is new in design (this of course >> means there may be improvements after the first year, although, I'm know dive- >> rite stands behind there gear). I KNOW I'm going to wait and see when the >> light becomes available as to the price and specs. of this new light, and then >> I'll buy a new primary; Which will be either an AUL, Explorer Pro 14, or the >> new HID from dive-rite. >> >> The furture looks bright, from dive-rite, >> NO, I'm not a salesman for Lamar, but it a good sale pitch, eh? >> >> Randy LaBelle > > > -------------------------------------------------- Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*> Northwest Labor Systems http://www.nwls.com Lake Stevens, WA "I suppose you want a user interface with that..." --------------------------------------------------
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