A Primer on Underwater Navigation Technology - InDepth (gue.com)By Gabriel Pineda. Ocean Plan’s Navigator Pro.
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Underwater navigation seems like an obvious and useful extension of our dive computing capabilities. So why aren’t U/W NAV systems more prevalent? Former Shearwater director of sales and marketing Gabriel Pineda reviews the technology that exists today, discusses barriers to adoption, and offers some alternative approaches, including DIY solutions, to the problem of finding your way underwater.
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