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Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 23:04:02 +0000
To: anscott@hi*.ne*.au*
Cc: Barry Miller <rat@ne*.co*>, techdiver@terra.net
From: Chris Hellas <chris@de*.de*.co*.uk*>
Subject: Re: Rebreathers was 02 sensors
In message <199701142209.JAA19794@ne*.hi*.ne*.au*>,
anscott@hi*.ne*.au* writes
>Yeah Barry,
>I have everything, except a rebreather. I retract my last post, i think its
>good (theraputic) for you guys to talk about all the problems your
>rebreathers have and how you have to rely on faith in a higher being to
>trust they are doing what theyre supposed to. Sounds to me like a real
>rebreather is still a long way off.

Why? What do you consider a real rebreather?

> The only one that isn't being used in a
>swimming pool for photo sessions is the one George is using,

What about the Biomarines, & Drager units out there that are being used
on a regular basis - don't they count?

> if this keeps
>up I predict every open water diver will be learning to dive on a Halcyon by
>the year 2000...... that is if its as simple to use as George claims. So
>keep talkin' and we'll see.

By the year 2000 the Halcyon will another part of diving history, I
think the situation is not about 'simlicity' of use, it's about
reliability in respect of technology. There are a few ways of cracking
the rebreather 'nut' some work better than others. The world waits for
solutions that they feel comfortable with..........


Regards

 
Chris Hellas         e-mail - chris@de*.de*.co*.uk*

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