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Diver Watch
by Sport Watches on Aug.16, 2009, under Extreme
Since sport watches are supposed to provide maximum durability, then these features such as long-life battery, shock-resistant, and water-proof are common to find in any brands. But for those who fond to diving activities, the durability limit has to be extended.
Important Features for Diver Watch
Dive watches hold a very important role for most divers, because it’s not being used merely to help you telling the time, but also to ensure the safety of scuba divers. They also look cool and are popular with men and ladies. Here are the features to look out for:
- Track dive time, to maintain alert on air-supply.
- Provide you with time decompression stage, usefull during the process of ascending to the surface (you know the water presure can cause problems when mishandled).
- Scuba divers don’t dive to 200 meters but 200 meters water resistance is generally considered to be the minimum for a diving watch.