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HI Turisops - yes you are correct - you would need to add a remote sensor and a sync cord to make it work reliably as a slave strobe. The triggerfish sensor seems to be the most commonly used for cave diving photography. Liz Rogers has a good write up here: Off camera strobes

Just a quick follow up - I'm happy to report that Christian, product manager at Tusa reached out to me and arranged to ship me a new strobe immediately rather than having to wait for the usual return and RMA process. He was even kind enough to send out a YS-D2 as a free upgrade instead...

Hey Jack thanks for your input. Actually both my YS-D1s were purchased from an authorized US dealer so for whatever reason they decided to send it to Japan it wasn't because of that. [Note: I didn't get them from you I'm afraid but rest assured I did buy my Nauticam housing, dome port...

Thanks Stoo - I have only heard good things about the Ikelite DS-161s - but they are a pretty expensive option at over $1,100 if you include the optical adaptors, plus they're a bit on the big and heavy side. I shot with a micro four thirds camera (Olympus O-MD EM-5) so a small package is high...

I purchased two YS-D1 strobes in the US back in late May 2015 and initially was very happy with them. However 3 months later after about two dozen dives one of the strobes flooded on a 12m dive. It was the main compartment that flooded and battery compartment and sync connector where both bone...

Any updates on how the Hollis Ride is working out for you? I have to say I'm tempted...