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AUSTRALIA -- /INNOVATION/newswire -- Sep 14, 2020
Jan Kadlec Unveils AirBuddy, the World's Smallest and Lightest Recreational SSBA
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Jan Kadlec introduces AirBuddy, a game-changing innovation in recreational diving, designed to provide independence from dive centers and bulky gear. This battery-powered floating dive compressor redefines the diving experience, offering unparalleled convenience and portability.
AirBuddy bridges the gap between snorkeling and scuba diving, enabling hassle-free, self-guided shallow water diving. With its compact design and exceptional performance, it has garnered global attention as a revolutionary surface supplied diving gear.
Unlike traditional scuba diving equipment, AirBuddy eliminates the need for air refills, rentals, and complex logistics. It offers up to 55 minutes of dive time for a single diver (up to 12m deep) or two divers (up to 6m deep), all while weighing 50-60% less than other dive gear on the market.
AirBuddy: A Dive Gear Like No Other
Designed with portability and stowability in mind, AirBuddy stands as the world's smallest and lightest recreational SSBA, boasting exceptional performance and safety features. Its unique properties include a 75lpm air flow, 38 psi pressure, and a 55 plus 10-minute runtime, setting it apart from larger units in the market.
Featuring a large emergency air reservoir, water-cooled compressor, low battery underwater notification system, secure detachable magnetic switch, and capsize protection, AirBuddy offers unparalleled functionality and safety for divers.
With its compact dimensions of 533 x 397 x 540 mm (300mm excl. the dive flag), AirBuddy redefines the possibilities of recreational diving, making it an ideal choice for exploring reefs, underwater maintenance, and various diving activities.
Jan Kadlec's Vision and Achievements
Jan Kadlec, a technology enthusiast and experienced business professional, has revolutionized the diving industry with AirBuddy. His vision to bring the ease of snorkeling into the world of diving has led to the development of a groundbreaking product that has received prestigious accolades, including the Bronze A' Design Award in 2021.
Based in Sydney, Australia, Jan Kadlec's passion project, AirBuddy, has garnered global recognition, winning business competitions, receiving grants, and achieving crowdfunding success, placing it among the top 1% of crowdfunding campaigns.
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