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Barrie
If the supply is 32 the inspired po2 will be between 30 and 32. this is 
true regardless of ones RMV depth, ascent or descent rate.
Tom

Barrie Kovish wrote:
> 
> >Tom wrote:
> >The new Halcyon follow up to the odessey maintains a 2% of the supply
> >gas regardless of depth or ascent /descent rates.
> 
> Are you saying that if the supply is 32% O2 then the inspired gas will be
> 30% O2?  Or are you saying that if the supply gas is 32% O2 then the
> inspired gas will be +-2% of some number (probably around 21% O2 )?
> 
> Where does this number come from?  Did you measure it under a variety of
> metabolic/depth conditions for different people or is this the number
> quoted by the manufacturer?
> 
> Barrie

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