What's the point then? You're using one really reliable bottom timer that cost under $200 and one really complex (read: unreliable) bottom timer that cost over $700.00. A watch and a bottom timer is all that's needed. I don't even bother with the watch, myself. (but, then again, I'm not doing those crazy :25 second deep stops.. :) --------------------------------------- Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*> Northwest Labor Systems http://www.nwls.com --------------------------------------- On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Jim Cobb wrote: > Because using a multi-nitrox computer suggests that you are deep air > diving... But the fact is if you tend to do long bottom times at moderate > depths you can go into serious deco and using multiple mixes is a > reasonable way to get out of the water much sooner. > > Even though I use the Nitek3 I still run tables on Decom and have a > separate bottom timer in case the computer go's tits-up. I like the > flexibility the computer gives in my type of diving even if it does > result in longer hangs at times. > > Jim > > > Sender: Eric Hasson Date: 12/22/98 1:52 PM > > >Why would you get flamed over that? Besides, a lot of the feedback I have > >received mentions the Nitek3. > > > >Thanks, > >Eric > > > >At 09:39 AM 12/22/1998 -0500, Jim Cobb wrote: > >>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 > > > >-- > >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'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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