Greatdivers SCUBA | Din vs Yoke: Which Regulator is Right for you! @greatdivers | Uploaded July 2023 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
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In this video, we go over the differences between DIN regulators vs yoke regulators as well as DIN vs. yoke valves and how they are used in scuba diving. A DIN regulator screws directly into the tank valve and comes in either 200 bar or 300 bar varieties. The advantages of DIN regulators include their ability to withstand higher pressures, they have a lower profile, and the ease of converting them into yoke regulators using an adapter. However, the disadvantage is the need for an adapter if using an operation that only has yoke valves.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:30 What is a din and a yoke Regulator
01:13 Advantages and Disadvantages of Din and Yoke Regulators
03:47 DIN and Yoke Valves and adapters
04:57 200 BAR vs 300 BAR DIN Regulators
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On the other hand, yoke regulators clamp onto the tank rather than screwing into it. They are the preferred choice mainly because some people learned to dive with them. However, yoke regulators cannot be used with higher pressures. They also cannot be easily converted to DIN regulators at the dive site.
We also discussed the differences between DIN and yoke valves. DIN valves have a larger opening at the front for screwing in DIN regulators. A 200 bar DIN valve can be converted into a yoke valve using a DIN to Yoke insert, while a 300 bar DIN valve cannot be converted. It is recommended to get a 300 bar DIN regulator for those who are unsure about the type of valves they will encounter during their diving, as it can be used with both 200 bar and 300 bar valves.
In summary, the choice between a DIN regulator and a yoke regulator depends on personal preference, diving habits, and the type of valves you use. DIN regulators offer higher pressure capabilities, a lower profile, and the ability to convert to yoke regulators. Yoke regulators are preferred by those accustomed to training with them or diving with operations that use only yoke valves.
Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace formal SCUBA training which is required to go SCUBA diving.
Click Here to Download "The Four Keys To Mastering Your Diving":
greatdivers.net/DINvYOKE
In this video, we go over the differences between DIN regulators vs yoke regulators as well as DIN vs. yoke valves and how they are used in scuba diving. A DIN regulator screws directly into the tank valve and comes in either 200 bar or 300 bar varieties. The advantages of DIN regulators include their ability to withstand higher pressures, they have a lower profile, and the ease of converting them into yoke regulators using an adapter. However, the disadvantage is the need for an adapter if using an operation that only has yoke valves.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:30 What is a din and a yoke Regulator
01:13 Advantages and Disadvantages of Din and Yoke Regulators
03:47 DIN and Yoke Valves and adapters
04:57 200 BAR vs 300 BAR DIN Regulators
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On the other hand, yoke regulators clamp onto the tank rather than screwing into it. They are the preferred choice mainly because some people learned to dive with them. However, yoke regulators cannot be used with higher pressures. They also cannot be easily converted to DIN regulators at the dive site.
We also discussed the differences between DIN and yoke valves. DIN valves have a larger opening at the front for screwing in DIN regulators. A 200 bar DIN valve can be converted into a yoke valve using a DIN to Yoke insert, while a 300 bar DIN valve cannot be converted. It is recommended to get a 300 bar DIN regulator for those who are unsure about the type of valves they will encounter during their diving, as it can be used with both 200 bar and 300 bar valves.
In summary, the choice between a DIN regulator and a yoke regulator depends on personal preference, diving habits, and the type of valves you use. DIN regulators offer higher pressure capabilities, a lower profile, and the ability to convert to yoke regulators. Yoke regulators are preferred by those accustomed to training with them or diving with operations that use only yoke valves.
Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace formal SCUBA training which is required to go SCUBA diving.
