Robert - these guys all copied the wrong stuff and then copied each other . None of them knows what they are doing. RMC wrote: > > Ray, > > What Will does not understand or care to is that sensor placement as > he describes it is not optimum for long dives and is no longer > considered optimum by those whom have the luxury of long term > knowledge and exposure to these things. Water vapor will release > inside the hydrophobic membrane (or any where downstream of the > scrubber) that protects the sensor from entrained water as soon as a > temperature drop occurs (all in good time). The temperature he > describes (100f) is actually quite low for the exit of a scrubber. It > is more like 110-125 after a 30+ minute crank in reasonable > environments with most scrubbers. Therefore you get adequate temp drop > to create a dewpoint release of water vapor sraight to the sensor > face, inside the membrane/sensor housing. > > Extreme and parrellel sensor variations are possible at this point > (remember the averaging of the two closest). Several re-packagers of > so called "new CCR" systems today have simply copied the old flawed > system, further encouraging folks like Will to assume this is the > correct placement. He wants to use a device that was designed for a > very specific task for something entirely different and incompatible > (to overcome his lack of committment to become physically fit enough > to dive on proper equipment). The damaging thing is that Will sounds > like a true authority on these issues when in fact he is wrong on more > things than he is right. > > Will, you need to quit acting like you are a pro. You are dangerous > with this sort of pretending. Some poor fool will think you actually > know what you are talking about instead of realizing you are just > reading from old outdated literature which are actually recaps of old > coversations about things that did not work perfectly as you describe. > > Slow down and look around and LISTEN with your mouth shut for awhile, > you will learn more, worked for me. > > RMC > > Robert M Carmichael > HALCYON / Brownie's Third Lung > http://www.halcyon.net > http://www.browniedive.com > http://www.selfrescue.com > http://www.technicaldiving.com -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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