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LeisurePro Tip: A dive computer helps you gauge air pressure, depth and time of dive. Some also measure water temperature, ascent rate and even tell you when it is safe to fly in an airplane (you should wait at least 24-hours from your last dive). From the basic to the extravagant, using a safety computer is the best way to avoid decompression sickness.
There are many types of dive computers from which to choose, depending on your preference. Here are two popular options:
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