Suunto Cobra 3 - They Listened to us...
AirOn - 1/27/2009 3:13 PM
I just saw the new Suunto Cobra 3 on thier web site. They made the one feature change many of us Cobra 2 owners seemed to agree on. The user can now change the default "stay on" time for the digital compass. The Cobra 2 had the a 3 second button hold for a 3 second on time. Compounding the issue was the same 3 second button hold for the 3 second on backlight feature. You pretty much would get one to turn on just as the other turned off. Anything less (2 second hold) and the computer would place ...
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Visual safety marker location
AirOn - 7/15/2008 1:10 PM
Quick post, I’ll fill more text in still... This is how I’ve installed my Visual Marker, its easy to get but out of the way. I didn’t like it on my D rings hanging and flopping around. Seaquest Balance BC, has a nice strap like connection at the back end of weight pocket. ALICE Clip on Safety sausage velcro. This ALICE clip is from an old camping shovel. Its also been on dives with me over the last year with only the same rinse and soaks that the BC has been getting. ALICE Clip & Safety sausage ...
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Suunto Cobra II Dive computer
AirOn - 8/08/2007 2:29 PM
I purchased a Cobra II dive computer with my Package deal from my LDS. Its a nice unit, complete with the quick disconnect and padded cover. The unit works very well for air, temp, time, depth... etc. The downloads and related software/database are really cool. The problem I discovered is the digital compass. It works great nice on land. It even has handy markers that help you dive patters like Box, trianges, etc. The problem is the 30 or 60 second intervals before it kicks back to gauge mode to...
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