Dive Deeper with Confidence: Integrating an Oxygen Analyzer with Your iDive or iX3M Dive Computer

For serious divers, knowing the precise composition of your gas mix isn't just a matter of convenience – it's a matter of safety. With the Ratio Computers Oxygen Analyzer, you can transform your iDive or iX3M dive computer into a fully automatic gas mix analyzer, providing you with critical information before you even enter the water.

Why Use an Oxygen Analyzer?

• Enhanced Safety: Precisely verify your gas mix to avoid potential hazards associated with incorrect oxygen percentages. This is particularly crucial for technical diving with Nitrox or other mixed gases.
• Professionalism: Using an oxygen analyzer demonstrates a commitment to safety and best practices, vital for dive instructors, divemasters, and serious recreational divers.
• Convenience: Integrated directly with your iDive or iX3M, the analyzer provides a streamlined workflow, eliminating the need for separate bulky devices.

Key Features of the Ratio Oxygen Analyzer

This seamlessly integrated oxygen analyzer offers a range of impressive features to enhance your diving experience and safety.

• Compatibility: Designed specifically for use with Ratio iDive and iX3M dive computers, ensuring seamless integration and ease of use.
• Electrochemical Sensor: Utilizes a high-quality electrochemical sensor (compatible with Vandagraph R-22VAN or Analytical Industries PSR-11-39-MD, sold separately) for accurate oxygen readings.
• Wide Measurement Range: Measures oxygen concentration from 0.1% to 100% with a resolution of 0.1%.
• High Accuracy: Provides readings with an accuracy of +/- 1%.
• Temperature Compensation: Operates effectively in temperatures from 0°C to +40°C.
• Long Sensor Life: The sensor has a typical lifespan of about 36 months (at 25°C, 50% R.H., sea Level, with protection cap plugged).
• User-Replaceable Sensor: Allows for easy replacement of the sensor, ensuring continued accuracy and longevity. You can find replacement Oxygen Cell for Nitrox Analyser here.
• Fast Update Time: Provides a sensor update time of approximately 10 seconds for quick and reliable readings.
• Automatic Calibration and Validation: Automatically calibrates and validates the sensor for optimal performance and accuracy.
• User-Replaceable Battery: Powered by a standard 1.5V type N battery (LR1, MN9100, AM5, 4001), making replacements easy.
• Protective Cap: Includes a protective cap for the sensor to prolong its lifespan when not in use.

Technical Specifications at a Glance:

• Sensor Type: Electrochemical (Vandagraph R-22VAN or Analytical Industries PSR-11-39-MD compatible - NOT INCLUDED)
• Measurement Range: 0.1-100%
• Resolution: 0.1%
• Accuracy: +/- 1%
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C
• Storage Temperature: 0°C to +50°C
• Sensor Life: Approximately 36 months (under ideal conditions)
• Battery Type: 1.5V type N (LR1, MN9100, AM5, 4001)

What's Included?

The Ratio Oxygen Analyzer package includes:

• Oxygen Analyzer unit
• 1.5V type N battery (LR1, MN9100, AM5, 4001)
• Protective cap for the sensor

Please note: The oxygen sensor (OXY cell) is NOT included and must be purchased separately.

Integrating the Oxygen Analyzer with Your Dive Computer

The Ratio Oxygen Analyzer seamlessly integrates with your compatible iDive or iX3M dive computer. Simply connect the analyzer, and the computer will guide you through the calibration and analysis process. The real-time oxygen percentage will be displayed directly on your dive computer screen, allowing you to make informed decisions about your dive plan. Ratio also provides other accessories for iDive and iX3M

Ensuring Accuracy and Longevity

To ensure the accuracy and longevity of your Ratio Oxygen Analyzer, follow these guidelines:

• Proper Storage: When not in use, store the analyzer in a cool, dry place with the protective cap securely attached to the sensor.
• Regular Calibration: Calibrate the sensor regularly according to the manufacturer's instructions.
• Timely Replacement: Replace the oxygen sensor when it reaches the end of its lifespan or when accuracy starts to degrade.
• Battery Maintenance: Replace the battery as needed to ensure proper operation.

Invest in Your Safety and Dive with Confidence

The Ratio Oxygen Analyzer is a valuable tool for any diver who wants to prioritize safety and accuracy. By integrating this analyzer with your iDive or iX3M dive computer, you can have confidence in your gas mix and enjoy your dives to the fullest.