As a counterpoint to the Cochran, (and at the risk of getting flamed) I have had good luck with a DiveRite Nitek3. It is working as advertised and so far has been 100% reliable and this is while beating the crap out of it wrecking and lobstering. Jim Sender: Eric Hasson Date: 12/22/98 7:52 AM >Well I received a lot more response than I expected and I thank all of you >for your feedback. I can not return the unit so I guess I learn to live >with it while not depending on it. > >I must admit to some shock regarding the feedback on the reliability of >this unit. I would think that a company that has been in this business for >as long as they have would be more concerned with reliability and worked >with customers to make a better product. From what I have heard here this >is not the case. I have also seen the DOS software that used to come with >these units and now the Windows software and this alone shows that the >company doesn't appear to care about quality. > >It is a case of live and learn (and check with the news groups), I just >wish the lessons where not so expensive. > >Eric > >At 04:43 PM 12/21/1998 -0500, you wrote: >>Can't really give you good news. The hose-less units are known to be a >>big problem. I stayed away thinking that a non-integrated unit would >>work better. My honest suggestion would be to see if you could return >>it for some other useful gear. > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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