Under the Pole Divers Breathe Easy Thanks to AST
UK firm Analox Sensor Technology Ltd. (AST) is backing an expedition which aims to produce previously unseen footage of submarine Polar Regions: 'Under the Pole Part II – Discover Greenland' has been inspired by explorer and diver Jacques Cousteau. AST say that a small team of divers/explorers, supplied with the company's vital safety equipment, has now embarked on a journey which will see them spending 22 months crossing the Polar region. In the first 20 days, the team reached Torshavn in the Faroe Islands, where they reported that they were awaiting a favourable weather window which would
Frog Spit Keeps Working Divers’ View Clear
A new anti-fog formula which needs no rising or buffing is now available for keeping divers’ helmets clear while they work. The new formula, Frog Spit, is available through Analox Sensor Technology, a designer and manufacturer of gas analysis equipment for the commercial diving industry. Simon Lunt, Sales Manager for Frog Spit Wholesale, commented, “The real difference with Frog Spit is that you apply it to a dry mask and then let it dry. Spread one drop of Frog Spit evenly across the lens, and it fuses with the surface. You don’t have to rinse the surface, so you’re not
Analox Launches the New HYP
Analox Sensor Technology has launched a new oxygen monitor, ideal for operation at partial pressure. The HYP O2 provides fast and accurate monitoring of oxygen (O2) content, and can operate at pressure from 0.8 to 60 bar. This versatile new monitor is ideal for use in diving bells, hyperbaric chambers, hyperbaric lifeboats and submarines. Despite being only 200g in weight, the HYP O2 is robust, and its compact design means it fits easily into confined spaces. The large display ensures it is easy to read. Mark Lewis, managing director of Analox Sensor Technology
February 2025
