There’s a great deal to commend in the Oceanic Alpha 10 SPX. It’s a very easy breathe – not “for the price” but by any standard, including of course EN250A. Read more...

Given the specifications and its heritage, it’s no surprise that the Mk25/S620Ti has received the top EN250A rating. Read more...

Although an inexpensive addition to its range, the Dual Adjustable 52X delivers all the features and benefits a serious advanced diver is likely to ask of any regulator. Read more...

This is a nice regulator. It’s workmanlike and comfortable, and you can’t fault the ease of breathing. Recommended. Read more...

An exemplary performer. It’s easy to travel with, so comfortable it’s nearly unnoticeable and breathes beautifully. Highly recommended. Read more...

It’s easy to be effusive about this modestly priced, highly specified and easy-breathing regulator. Read more...

I’d be tempted by the lower price of the LX100, but I really like the idea of the tougher coating on the LX200. Regardless of which you plump for, these are good regs. Read more...

The Loop offers a good breathe, though the difference in ease of cracking effort between it and the pneumatically balanced Ultra Adj is apparent and to be expected, given the price difference. But if you want a budget recreational or stage regulator, the 72X and Loop combo is a winner. Recommended. Read more...

Head up, head down, inverted or in good trim the Mk11 and C370 worked very well, and passed my forget-about-the-kit-and-go-diving test within seconds. Read more...

The XL4+ works really well as a reg, breathing smoothly and staying dry regardless of orientation or depth. Read more...