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Phi, Thanks for the tip Are you using the aq-4? i see on the web site they rate it for 500m, what experience do you have with it??? How expensive? btw its at www.viking1.com/jotron/temp/start4i.htm thanks again, Al Marvelli Phi Le wrote: > Jotron (made in Norway ?), very expensive but bombproof. > > > ---------- > > From: Art Greenberg[SMTP:artg@ec*.ne*] > > Sent: Saturday, April 17, 1999 11:04 PM > > To: jb179 > > Cc: ajmarve@ba*.ne*; techdiver@aquanaut.com > > Subject: Re: strobes was Re: Gear for sale > > > > On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, jb179 wrote: > > > > > All the TEKTITE strobes are build to handle abuse, they will last for a > > very long time. Additionally, the 300 model will run for over 30 hours on > > a set of batteries. The strobe light is extremely noticeable, and it is > > certify to 1,000 foot depth rating. > > > > The TekTite strobes stink. I have SIX of them, accummulated over time, > > because EVERY ONE of them has either flooded or just plain crapped out. > > And I've never had any of them past about 150. I have been able to revive > > a few of the ones that flooded, but I have come to the conclusion that > > doing so is a waste of time - they just flood or die again. > > > > Lest you think mine is an isolated case, I have seen other divers > > experience the same problem. > > > > I'm looking for a good, reliable, flood-proof strobe that will hold up to > > use as a down-line marker. Anyone have a suggestion based on real-life > > experience? > > > > -- > > Art Greenberg > > artg@ec*.ne* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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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