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PRODUCT SHOWCASE: TUSA IQ-1201 TALIS Wrist Computer

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tusa 2TUSA’s innovations continue to expand with the new IQ-1201 TALIS, an advanced 2-gas watch computer. Highlights of the Talis include the new scroll back feature and the dual time display capability. Available in black or white, each unit also includes blue and pink side panel options, which allows users to personalize their computer.

FEATURES:

● Advanced 2 gas wrist-top (watch) computer.

  • Air, Nitrox, Gauge, Free Dive and Watch Operating Modes.
  • 2 Mix Switching Feature: Mix 1 (Air, 21-50%), Mix 2 (Air, 21-100%).
  • Dual time capable.
  • Step-Back feature.
  • Manual or Water-Activation.
  • Audible and Flashing Icon Alarms.
  • tusa 6tusa 7tusa 8Large alphanumeric and backlit display.
  • Advanced user safety settings.
  • Deep Stop Feature and Safety Stop.
  • 1 Touch Log Access.
  • Automatic altitude adjustment from sea level to 14,000′.
  • No fly icon, residual nitrogen discharge time display.
  • PC download and upload settings/log data with TUSA Datalog Interface.
  • User-replaceable battery with hot-swap (Battery: CR2430, 3V).
  • TUSA Algorithm based on Buhlmann ZHL-16c.
  • Variable Ascent Rate Indicator.

Deep Stop Function

Several TUSA computers feature an optional deep stop function for additional safety. The deep stop mode is activated when a dive exceeds 80 FT (24M) for more than 1 second. Upon ascent, the computer will display a Deep Safety Stop screen and the recommended stop depth for a period of 2 minutes. This deep stop is highly recommended as additional opportunity to off-gas, but is not mandatory. If the diver chooses not to serve the stop it will not adversely affect the remaining No-Decompression Limits of the dive.

  • Activated when depth becomes greater than 80 FT (24 M) for more than 1 second.
  • Deep Stop screen appears upon ascent(s).
  • Recommended Stop Depth is displayed and Stop Time as min:sec, counting down from 02:00 to 0:00.
  • Deep Stop feature is disabled upon entry into Decompression Mode.
  • The Deep Stop feature is recommended for additional safety, but is not mandatory.

tusa 1Part#: IQ1201

COLOURS:

  • Black – Side Bars: Blue and Pink
  • White – Side Bars: Blue and Pink

FEATURES (EXPANDED):

2 Gas Mix

This feature allows the diver to preset two Nitrox gas mixtures (Mix 1 and Mix 2) for easy switching during the dive as necessary. Mix 1: 21 to 50%, Mix 2: 21 to 99%.

Audible Alarm

TUSA’s computers feature audible and visual alarms for the most important dive data warnings. Ascent rate, maximum depth, no decompression limits, safety stop and several other key data can be set to alert the diver.

Backlit Display

Several TUSA computer instruments feature a backlit display for night diving or low-light situations. The bright backlight is activated by a touch of a button and the duration can be set for up to 10 seconds in length enabling the diver to view critical dive data easily and quickly.

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TUSA’s PCLogbook and TUSA DataLog PC interfaces allow the diver to transfer complete log and profile history from the dive computer to a personal computer or upload user settings to the computer. A PC interface unit is sold separately.

User Replaceable Battery

Convenience and ease-of-maintenance is imperative in the design of today’s dive computer. Each of TUSA’s computers offer a user-friendly replaceable battery that can be changed on a moment’s notice using standard widely-distributed batteries.

For more information on TUSA products, click here.

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Spooktacular Underwater Adventure: Oyster Diving’s First Halloween Scuba Party at Mercers Lake

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Last Thursday, Oyster Diving transformed Mercers Lake into a hauntingly unforgettable underwater realm for their inaugural Halloween Scuba Party. Approximately 20 intrepid divers plunged into the darkness, weaving through a mesmerising scene of spectral decorations, glow sticks, and eerie underwater pumpkins.

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After the thrilling night dive, participants gathered to feast on a ghoulish spread of pumpkin soup, chilli con carne, and decadent fudge brownies, perfect fuel for the frightful festivities.

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With a resounding success, Oyster Diving is excited to announce plans for this event to become an annual tradition. Next year, look forward to a fully licensed bar and live music, promising an even spookier celebration under the moonlit waters.

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Join us next Halloween for an experience that promises to be a haunting delight!

Find out more about Oyster Diving at oysterdiving.com.

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Shark Trust launches Oceanic 31 Shark Art Auction

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After a two-year tour of UK art galleries, community spaces and aquariums, the Shark Trust’s acclaimed Oceanic31 exhibition takes its final bow at the Royal Geographical Society later this month. And the unique collection of artwork, depicting 31 species of oceanic sharks and rays, donated by 31 artists, is now open for bids from art lovers and shark enthusiasts. The online auction, launched today, will close on the 7th December at 8pm (BST). The money raised will support the Shark Trust Oceanics Programme.

People can now bid on 27 of the artworks by visiting this website:

https://superstars-auctions.com/sharktrustauction

It is a chance to own a beautiful piece of original art and to support the Shark Trust. The timing of the auction also means that these would make a very special Christmas gift for any shark-lover.

The diversity of pieces mirrors that of the sharks and rays they represent. You can bid on paintings, digital creations, sculptures, mixed media and more. You can pick your favourite artist or species of shark. Or you can select the perfect artwork to make a statement in your home or office. Whichever you choose, you will be supporting the work to protect these amazing animals.

One of the pieces of art has been selected to be auctioned live by Steve Backshall at the For the Love of Sharks event at the Royal Geographical Society in London on the 29th November. In addition to this, two further pieces will be raffled at this event, giving people a chance to win an incredible piece of shark art. For the Love of Sharks is the Shark Trust’s flagship evening. A night to celebrate sharks. Steve Backshall is the headline speaker at this event that will see other prominent shark advocates join him on stage.

Tickets for the event can be snapped up here:

https://thesharktrust.org.uk/Event/flos24

Those that would like to see the Oceanic 31 exhibition have one final chance. It is being displayed at the Pavilion at the Royal Geographic Society from 26th November until the 7th December. Entry is free.

Find out more here:

https://www.rgs.org/events/upcoming-events/oceanic-31

 Paul Cox, Shark Trust CEO, Said “This exhibition has given us the opportunity to reach out to a new audience. And inspire more people with the wonderful sharks and rays on which our Big Shark Pledge campaign is based. We are immensely grateful to the 31 artists who have worked so hard to create these works.”

Bid for your favourite Oceanic 31 artwork here:
https://superstars-auctions.com/sharktrustauction


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