Recently I had an interesting experience with some cells in my rebreather. I'm using AI cells from DGX.
On a cave dive at Madison a few months ago, after a two hour horizontal swim, I had a double cell failure on ascent in the crack heading into the cavern. I noticed the solenoid going...
Hello, My name is Eric Shafer and I have been with Maxtec for 10 years. I am the marketing manager and have been involved in the scuba side of our business for 9 years. Although I myself am not a CCR diver, I do have experience with technical questions involving oxygen sensors.
Im here to...
Kevin Gurr emailed this to me and asked me to post it.
This paper covers "Oxygen sensors and their use within Rebreathers"
Table of Contents:
History
Concept
Operating Principle
Concept Summary
Mechanical Construction
Sensor Construction
Electrical Construction
Electronic...
Oxygen Sensors are one of the most critical links within a rebreather. We are all taught over and over again to always know you ppO2. Hypoxic and Hyperoxic events and deaths have resulted from violation of this one important rule.
The Oxygen sensor is the component that allows us to...