Augmented reality comes to deep-sea divers, thanks to the US Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) and Coda Octopus's Divers Augmented Vision Display (DAVD) system. The setup turns any standard diving hard helmet into a digital information center.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: US Navy, Diving, Scuba, Underwater, Communications
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Augmented vision helmet helps deep-sea divers work in the murk
Posted by ArielTechGeek 127 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Jetdive Pro puts a dual electric power boost on divers' hips
Posted by ArielTechGeek 398 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
If you're looking for a hands-free wearable electric boost while snorkeling or scuba diving, the Jetdive Pro should definitely fit the bill. It's not the first product of its kind, but it is claimed to be the best in several key ways.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Underwater scooters, Scuba, Diving, Swimming, Kickstarter
Acoustic navigational tech gets scuba divers using GPS maps
Posted by ArielTechGeek 413 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Because GPS doesn't work underwater, divers usually can't track their real-time position on a digital map. The new Diver Navigation System (DNS) gets around that problem, however, using both floating and wearable acoustic transponders.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Scuba, Diving, Underwater, Communications, Acoustics
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Smaco S700MAX scuba system aims to lighten divers' loads
Posted by ArielTechGeek 652 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Scuba air cylinders are typically big heavy things that can can't easily be carried long distances. The Smaco S700MAX system is different, in that it incorporates a compact cylinder that snugs into a custom BCD which doubles as a backpack.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Scuba, Diving, Kickstarter
Smartwatch app lets divers track one another underwater
Posted by ArielTechGeek 679 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Due to factors such as murky water and limited peripheral vision, it can be difficult for scuba divers to keep track of where their fellow divers are at all times. A newly developed smartwatch app, however, could soon make it much easier for them to do so.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: University of Washington, Scuba, Diving, Location, Acoustics, Smartwatch, Apps
Seakool D2 gives swimmers and divers a hands-free electric boost
Posted by ArielTechGeek 708 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Underwater scooters are nothing new, although most of them are devices which users must hold in front of themselves. The Seakool D2 is different in that it's worn around the waist, keeping the user's hands free and their view unobstructed.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Indiegogo, Swimming, Scuba, Diving, Underwater
Swiss drone takes the perilous plunge so divers don't have to
Posted by ArielTechGeek 732 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Searching for human bodies or other submerged items can be dangerous for divers due to factors such as strong currents, deep waters and low visibility. That's where the Tethys One underwater drone comes in, as it's designed to do the job itself.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: ETH Zurich, Underwater, Remote Control
Game-changing DSEND suit protects deep sea divers from pressure dangers
Posted by ArielTechGeek 767 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The US Navy recently completed tank tests of a new deep-diving suit called the Deep Sea Expeditionary with No Decompression (DSEND) system that is light and flexible, yet maintains sea-level internal pressure around the wearer even when hundreds of feet underwater.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: US Navy, Diving, Marine
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