Ultimate underwater communication system for the Draeger Panorama or Kirby Morgan M-48 Full Face Masks
The Buddy Phone® is a microminiature ultrasonic transceiver that allows communication between two or more scuba divers. By using its integrated mask/push-to-talk button, dive partners and/or teams can communicate with each other. With the addition of an Aquacom® surface transceiver, communications between the surface and divers are possible.
BUDDY PHONE® SPECIFICATIONS Nominal Range: 50 to 500 meters, depending on sea conditions and noise levels in the water Transmission Type: Ultrasound using upper single sideband (USB) Transmit Output Power: 1/2 watt PEP (peak envelope power) Standard Frequency*: 32.768 kHz USB Audio Bandwidth: 300 to 3000 Hz Automatic Gain Control: Greater than 80 dB Earphone: Ceramic with dynamic depth compensation Microphone: ME-16R Hot-Mic®: Dynamic Super Mic® (standard): Ceramic Transducer: Ceramic cylinder Battery Type: Alkaline 9-volt “transistor” type #522 or Ultralife® lithium 9-volt cell Maximum Operating Depth: 130 feet in sea water Weight in Air: XT-100: 13 oz., including HM-2 RX-100: 7 oz. Buddy Phone® for FFM:8.1 oz.
