[PSUBS-MAILIST] Altimeter / barometer/ inclinometer

David Colombo via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Wed Apr 22 13:04:30 EDT 2020


Hanks, that/s exactly how I was planning on using this altimeter. Since
this unit has tip out leg to let it sit on a dash for example, I am
mounting it to the pilot console and then folding it up to sit flat on the
face of the ss panel.

Best Regards,
David Colombo

804 College Ave
Santa Rosa, CA. 95404
(707) 536-1424
www.SeaQuestor.com



On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 5:04 AM hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> David, I have a similar set up in E3000.  I have two not so fancy
> altimeters.  One is redundant.  I don't see why it matters what the
> pressure is.  The instrument is there to tell you if the pressure is
> increasing or decreasing.  It does look more cool though with psi on it.
> Mine are mounted to the hull with magnets (Brian got me hooked on magnets)
>  so I rotate the face to zero then rotate the altimeter so the needle is
> pointing strait up.  This makes it real obvious when there is a pressure
> change.
> Hank
>
> On Tuesday, April 21, 2020, 11:32:07 PM MDT, David Colombo via
> Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Tim, thats what intrigued me about this unit. Not to mention it had the
> inclinometer also. The thing I have been thinking is how to set psi chart
> and to use the rotating dial to set the altitude.
> David
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2020, 7:17 PM T Novak via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> David,
>
> Do you plan to just zero the altimeter just prior to hatch closing? Makes
> sense.
>
> Tim
>
>
>
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> *Subject:* [PSUBS-MAILIST] Altimeter / barometer/ inclinometer
>
>
>
> Hi guys, just got my altimeter for the SeaQuestor, which has a built in
> inclinometer. The dial face can rotate for altitude variance for diving at
> sea level or lake tahoe(elev 6225ft). The dial face can be set to determine
> if the barometric pressure is rising or falling. I am thinking to add Alex
> Smyth's label to be located between the altitude  and the orange  dial. Any
> thoughts about this?
>
> David.
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