Oceanic Wireless Dive Computer Review: VT Pro & VT3

The Oceanic VT Pro has been one of the best dive computers on the market for the past few years. The unit has no shortage of features: wireless air integration, Nitrox compatibility, user replaceable batteries, audible and visual alarms and a simplistic user interface, to name a few. Furthermore, at an affordable price compared to other such models, the VT Pro does not disappoint. I’ve put a good number of dives on my unit in varying waters around the World. My trusty Oceanic kept on tickin’ all along, providing me with safety and convenience when I needed it most. I’ve heard no shortage of reports of others’ computers being finicky, or even worse, failing altogether. Thus, I’ve detailed a report on my trusty VT Pro for the edification of someone trying to navigate the complex landscape of trying to decide which dive computer to put your trust in. I end the review with some thoughts on the newly-released VT3, which aims to replace the outgoing model described here.

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