![]() Living and working on Grand Cayman as an underwater photographer/scuba instructor for the past 20 years, Jason’s work has been featured in numerous documentaries and feature films. and the co-owner of Ambassador Divers, a PADI Five Star facility located at the Comfort Suites Resort on Seven Mile Beach. ![]() Jason Washington is the managing director of iDive Global Ltd. Guest post by Jason Washington, iDive Cayman Islands They don’t turn and swim away like most fish, and it’s easy to misconstrue this behavior as aggression. Replace your fear with knowledge and you’ll see one of Mother Nature’s most adept predators, overflowing with grace and beauty. Truthfully, because of their sheer size, adult great barracudas are simply unafraid of you. Believe me, this ancient predator evolved with the ability to distinguish between your Rolex and a shiny fish. Some erroneously think that barracudas are attracted to shiny things, like earrings and dangly bracelets. It’s narrow mouth and sharp teeth are perfect for grasping passing reef fish, not human appendages. In reality - like sharks - the barracuda gets a bad rap. The large silvery fish greets divers and snorkelers with his toothy grin, striking trepidation into those who’ve heard tall tales about the dangers this legendary reef predator poses to humans. ![]() You can find this impressive fish resting in the shadow created by the Kittiwake’s crow’s nest almost any day. Recently a new tenant has taken up residence on the massive shipwreck - a great barracuda. Graceful Barracuda from iDive Global on Vimeo. These are only a few of the aquatic creatures that the gargantuan wreck shelters. These include schooling horse-eye jacks, which circle the aft superstructure green eels resting in the shadow cast by the wreck’s massive profile and arrow crabs in every nook and cranny. Ratio Computers Compatibility with this TransmitterĪll compatible iDive and iX3M computers that can be paired with the Color-Coded Wireless Transmitter are labeled on the box packaging as "Transmitter Ready.Grand Cayman’s mammoth wreck, the former USS Kittiwake, has become home to some very interesting critters over the past few years. You can plug the HUD to the Ratio CC Wireless Transmitter and put it on the second stage of your regulator so that you can always see it clearly-even in zero-visibility conditions. Ratio's iDive also calculates the Remaining Bottom Time (RBT) of all Side Mount tanks that have the same gas.Īdditionally, Ratio's Optical Fiber HUD is compatible with nearly all regulators and full-face masks. When using multiple transmitters with Side Mount Mode, both of the Side Mount tank transmitters can be seen on the same screen. Specifically, up to 2 transmitters can be paired with Ratio's iDive/iX3M Easy up to 3 can be paired with iDive/iX3M Deep, and up to 10 can be paired with iDive/iX3M Tech+ computers. Instructors can keep a clear visual on their students' remaining tank pressure because up to 10 transmitters can be paired with a Ratio Dive Computer. Once the tank reaches under 100 bar, the transmitter will flash yellow once, and once the tank has under 50 bar remaining, the transmitter will flash red once.
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