#AIRBUDDY DIVE SYSTEM PORTABLE#

No air refills or tank rentals, logistics or bulky gear. The rechargeable battery-powered air compressor provides you with fresh air from the surface – for up to 45 minutes and 40 feet (12m) deep. It mixes the ease and freedom of snorkeling with the underwater breathing capabilities of scuba.ĪirBuddy bridges the gap between snorkeling and SCUBA. Here’s where a hookah dive system comes into play.Ī hookah diving system, also known as surface air supplied (SAS), is a great way to move up to traditional scuba diving after you’ve mastered snorkeling. It’s also an alternative to the precise procedures and complexities required of scuba divers. Hookah diving, also known as snuba diving, is ideal for an experienced snorkeler who wants to explore beyond the restraints of their snorkel tube. Stay underwater longer and dive deeper than snorkeling.įloating platform on surface alerts other boaters to your whereabouts underwater. Multiple divers can use one hookah system. No straying away since you’re tethered to the hookah system.

#AIRBUDDY DIVE SYSTEM PORTABLE#

It is commonly powered by a portable gasoline engine or electric motor, and the air is delivered to the diver via a floating air hose.

Instead, it uses a small air compressor which is located at the surface. The Hookah air system uses no high pressure air tanks of type worn on diver’s back.

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