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Pressure Sensor - an electro-mechanical device that converts tank pressure
into an electrical signal that the DataMax Pro converts into tank pressure
and air time remaining displays
Repetitive Dive - Any dive that takes place within 12 hours of a previous
dive
Safety Stop - A depth at which a diver may choose, but is not required, to
pause during ascent to allow absorbed nitrogen to escape naturally from the
tissues
Square Wave Dive - A type of dive profile where the entire dive is spent at
one depth between descent and ascent
Tissue - See Compartment
Tissue Compartment - See Compartment
Tissue Loading Bar Graph
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- A graphic display of simulated nitrogen
absorption on Oceanic dive computers
TLBG - Abbreviation for Tissue Loading Bar Graph
Transducer - An electro-mechanical device in a dive computer that acts as a
depth or pressure sensor
VARI - Abbreviation for Variable Ascent Rate Indicator
Variable Ascent Rate Indicator
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- A display on the DataMax Pro that
shows ascent rate as a bar graph alongside a color–coded indicator (part of
the Graphic Diver Interface)