Suunto mosquito User Guide
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Tissue Calculation Model
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Suunto RGBM algorithm (developed by SUUNTO and Bruce R. Wienke,
BS, MS and PhD).
BS, MS and PhD).
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9 tissue compartments.
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Tissue compartment halftimes: 2.5, 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, 120, 240 and 480
minutes (on gassing). The off gassing halftimes are slowed down.
minutes (on gassing). The off gassing halftimes are slowed down.
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Reduced gradient (variable) “M” values based on diving habit and dive
violations. The “M” values are tracked up to 100 hours after a dive.
violations. The “M” values are tracked up to 100 hours after a dive.
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The EAN and oxygen exposure calculations are based on recommendations
by R.W. Hamilton, PhD and currently accepted exposure time limit tables
and principles.
by R.W. Hamilton, PhD and currently accepted exposure time limit tables
and principles.
Battery
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One 3 V lithium battery; CR 2032
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Battery storage time (shelf life): Up to 18 months.
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Replacement: Every 18 months or more often depending on dive
activity.
activity.
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Life expectancy at 20°C [68°F]:
• 0
dives/y
-> 16 months
• 50
dives/y
-> 11 months
• 100
dives/y
-> 9 months
• 200
dives/y
-> 6 months