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I believe the accuracy of the Shearwater transmitter is stated in their documentation to be +/- 1 bar. My Dive Rite SPG seemed to read several bar lower than the Cressi SPG I owned earlier (same dive shop fills). And now with the Shearwater AI my beginning pressures are usually several bar...

I've met many divers who are making the rounds of the Philippine dive areas. Coron, Tubbataha reefs (liveaboard only), Malapascua, Moalboal, Siguijor, Dauin & Apo Island, Bohol, Southern Leyte, Anilao, Puerto Galera, Apo Reef, etc. Not necessarily in that order, and there are others ... most...

A while back I was looking for some data on scuba fatalities and came across a factoid (sorry I don't remember the citation) that in 90% of drownings at the surface the weight belt was NOT removed. Such is the power of panic. And if you panic you're screwed regardless of what type of weights you...

Greetings, I signed up as a supporter on July 6. Nothing changed yet on my account/profile as far as I can see. Let me know if I did something wrong! Payment sent to paypal@scubaboard.com from pavpayments@gmail.com

Thanks for trying! My 2 computers must've been part of a bad batch.

Curious if anyone else has the backlight problem?

I found the problem and of course it was 'operator error'. I somehow set the altitude setting to "one mountain" (700 to 1,500 m) in the Dive Settings menu. After correcting this it now displays essentially the same info as the Leonardo. :facepalm:

I have a 100+ dives on the TravelPac and love it ... I've removed the shoulder pads, hip pads, and back pad as they really aren't necessary.

I also have the Newton and have 181 dives on it. I bought it as an 'alternate' to the Leonardo that I first bought in a starter bundle. It seems to be a lot more conservative than the Leonardo, and I'm assuming there must be a difference in the settings although I haven't found that yet! I'm...