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| On Jun 25, 2:30 pm, "Lee Bell" <pleeb...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > mm148881 wrote > > > Hi, I have been looking around to get an additional dive computer and I > > have been seeing quite a lot of such items on sale on ebay.co.uk. Now, > > perhaps this is an extremely silly question, but what unit system is > > used on computers sold in the UK and Irland? Metric or Imperial? > > Meters, atm and °C or feet, psi and °F ? I know how to convert, butmy > > references are all in metric, and conversion ability does not improve > > going from 0 to -140 feet > > Sincerely Max > > Unless you're planning on selling your equipment soon, I'd think that what > you are most familiar with would be best for you. In this context, metricis > certainly easier to use than imperial, particularly since there's a pretty > close relationship between one BAR and 10 meters. > > Lee All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? .. Hywel |
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| On Jun 25, 2:30 pm, "Lee Bell" <pleeb...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > mm148881 wrote > > > Hi, I have been looking around to get an additional dive computer and I > > have been seeing quite a lot of such items on sale on ebay.co.uk. Now, > > perhaps this is an extremely silly question, but what unit system is > > used on computers sold in the UK and Irland? Metric or Imperial? > > Meters, atm and °C or feet, psi and °F ? I know how to convert, butmy > > references are all in metric, and conversion ability does not improve > > going from 0 to -140 feet > > Sincerely Max > > Unless you're planning on selling your equipment soon, I'd think that what > you are most familiar with would be best for you. In this context, metricis > certainly easier to use than imperial, particularly since there's a pretty > close relationship between one BAR and 10 meters. > > Lee All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? .. Hywel |
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| On Jun 25, 2:30 pm, "Lee Bell" <pleeb...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > mm148881 wrote > > > Hi, I have been looking around to get an additional dive computer and I > > have been seeing quite a lot of such items on sale on ebay.co.uk. Now, > > perhaps this is an extremely silly question, but what unit system is > > used on computers sold in the UK and Irland? Metric or Imperial? > > Meters, atm and °C or feet, psi and °F ? I know how to convert, butmy > > references are all in metric, and conversion ability does not improve > > going from 0 to -140 feet > > Sincerely Max > > Unless you're planning on selling your equipment soon, I'd think that what > you are most familiar with would be best for you. In this context, metricis > certainly easier to use than imperial, particularly since there's a pretty > close relationship between one BAR and 10 meters. > > Lee All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? .. Hywel |
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| On Jun 25, 2:30 pm, "Lee Bell" <pleeb...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > mm148881 wrote > > > Hi, I have been looking around to get an additional dive computer and I > > have been seeing quite a lot of such items on sale on ebay.co.uk. Now, > > perhaps this is an extremely silly question, but what unit system is > > used on computers sold in the UK and Irland? Metric or Imperial? > > Meters, atm and °C or feet, psi and °F ? I know how to convert, butmy > > references are all in metric, and conversion ability does not improve > > going from 0 to -140 feet > > Sincerely Max > > Unless you're planning on selling your equipment soon, I'd think that what > you are most familiar with would be best for you. In this context, metricis > certainly easier to use than imperial, particularly since there's a pretty > close relationship between one BAR and 10 meters. > > Lee All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? .. Hywel |
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| All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? Too hard to spell. |
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| All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? Too hard to spell. |
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| All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? Too hard to spell. |
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| All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? Too hard to spell. |
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| All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? Too hard to spell. |
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| All these archaic units like Bar. Surely it's time we changed to MegaPascals ? Too hard to spell. |
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