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  1. silkyshark

    calibration problems

    black rot seems to effect the wiring in the loop , if its exposed to the wet , high po2 , we , were unlucky in the aspect that yes the wiring in the loop had been badly effected by black rot and needed replaced , but also the hud system had been affected as well , this might have been caused...
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    calibration problems

    ok all , its been awhile and just a wee update , the entire wiring system was badly damaged with blackrot and the hud had also damage inside the board , have had too completely renew the hud system ie new electronics and wiring , the computer is fine , but the wiring from the cells to the pod...
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    Subsea Solutions

    i still use the kidney with a shearwater plugged in , ds1 died , think they all went in the end , good kit but unfortunately had a few flaws ,, hth silkyshark
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    calibration problems

    well it looks like i might have corrosion on the wiring inside the loop , otherwise known as blackrot , will be sending the hud and predator down the narked @90 for them to take a look an see whats ,what , i can find nothing else wrong with the setup as is , cheers for the input and i will let...
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    calibration problems

    hi all , its a working system for a number of yrs , i calibrate at sea level if thats any good , if i get time later on tomorrow i will recheck all the wiring as far as i can and let you know how i get on , its more than likely something very minor and i know that the guys from narked@90 will...
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    calibration problems

    i have popped in a new battery , no change , the cells are fine according to the computer and the hud reads them as good also otherwise it wouldnt pass calibration , this is my understanding ? i dont think its the cells here otherwise theyd all have to fail at the same time ? cheers silkyshark
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    calibration problems

    the comp and hud run on two separate wiring paths which converge at the cells via a set of splitters , since all the leds on the hud are reading the same it stands that the splitters are fine , since it would take all three to fail at the same time , the condition of the splitters is good ...
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    calibration problems

    yes its a shearwater hud and predator comp ,, something is amiss for sure , i have checked and rechecked , the gas is pure o2 , i have flooded the loop 4 times with pure o2 then calibrated both the hud and computer , both systems pass calibration as per manual, then as soon as the hud...
  9. silkyshark

    calibration problems

    all 3 cells reading .8 in pure o2 , battery is good , and i have flushed o2 through the unit 4 times , i suspect a fault here somewhere but not sure where to start from , ideas on a postcard
  10. silkyshark

    calibration problems

    the calibration gas is o2 , both the computer and hud are calibrated in o2 , after which the computer displays .98 and the hud flashes red twice which is an incorrect reading for pure o2 ,, cheers
  11. silkyshark

    calibration problems

    hi all , any ideas as to why , when i calibrate in o2 that the shearwater reads .98 which is normal , but the shearwater hud once calibrated in the same gas content, blinks two reds? cheers gordy,,
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    Great customer service from poseidon uk

    HI ALL , not something i usually do in-fact never before , but i just gotta say publicly that i'm one happy camper thanks to the guys at poseidon uk! they pulled put all the stops and got me back diving again in double quick time after losing overboard an out of production force fin they...
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    calibration problems

    it assumes pure o2 and senses current barometric pressure then calibrates to that ,, or at least thats how i understand it , i always check against the main display as a matter of routine . cheers! silkyshark
  14. silkyshark

    calibration problems

    a wiring mistake it was , all sorted now , thank you for the reply's silkyshark,,
  15. silkyshark

    calibration problems

    thanks i'll check wiring , i think thats the problem ! cheers silkyshark
  16. silkyshark

    calibration problems

    hi all , i have a predator and sw hud as well , when i calibrate in o2 the predator says all three cells are good and within range , however the hud fails all 3 cells ? any ideas ? cheers gordy,,
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    Household disinfectant

    thats the whole point , i want something that kills everything , esp fungi, cant see the problem with that , regards silkyshark,,
  18. silkyshark

    Household disinfectant

    thanks for the replies folks , i will give the tablets a go , cheers silkyshark,,
  19. silkyshark

    How many years have you been diving CCR?

    hi all, got my cert 03 -04? i think. kiss no 94 and have been happily diving away on it since ,, very robust and simple unit to use , and also seems to be very safe which helps !:crossfing regards silkyshark,,
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    Household disinfectant

    HI ALL , can anybody recommend a good household disinfectant for cleaning loop , lungs etc , uk based . regards silkyshark
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