Aqualung Wave Budget BCD
A simple, durable BCD designed for training, travel, and everyday diving
The Aqualung Wave BCD is a straightforward, durable jacket-style BCD built for reliability and ease of use. Designed with rugged materials and a simple layout, it’s a solid option for beginner divers, rental use, or anyone looking for a no-fuss setup that performs dive after dive.
Key Features
- Reliable Jacket-Style BCD – Simple, stable, and easy to use for everyday diving
- ResisteK™ Durable Material – Built to resist fading and abrasion over time
- Multiple Octo-Pocket Positions – Flexible storage for different setups
- High-Visibility Dump Valves – Easy to locate and use in any position
- Adjustable Fit System – Comfortable for a wide range of body types
ResisteK™ Material: Built to Last
The Wave is made from abrasion- and fade-resistant ResisteK™ material, designed to handle frequent use in both saltwater and chlorinated environments.
Jacket-Style Design: Familiar and Stable
The wrap-around bladder provides a stable, upright position at the surface and a familiar feel underwater, especially for newer divers or those used to rental gear.
Flexible Storage: Octo-Pocket System
With multiple octo-pocket locations, the Wave allows divers to configure their setup in a way that suits their preferences and diving style.
Easy Buoyancy Control: Accessible Dump Valves
High-visibility dump valves make it easier to manage buoyancy from different positions, whether upright or horizontal.
Designed for Real Diving
In training environments, simple and consistent gear makes a noticeable difference. A straightforward jacket-style BCD like this helps divers focus on buoyancy and positioning without having to think about their equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a good BCD for beginners?
Yes, the simple, intuitive design makes it easy to learn and use, which is why it’s commonly used in training and rental setups.
Is it suitable for travel?
It’s durable and reliable, but slightly bulkier than travel-specific or backplate systems.
Does it have integrated weights?
This model is typically used with a weight belt, keeping the system simple and easy to maintain.
Perfect For
- Beginner divers
- Dive schools and rental fleets
- Divers who prefer simple, jacket-style BCDs
- Occasional or recreational diving
Simple, Reliable, and Built to Last
For divers who want gear that’s easy to use and dependable over time, the Wave delivers exactly what’s needed without unnecessary complexity.
Tips!
If you plan to dive frequently or travel often, you may eventually want to upgrade to a lighter or more modular system; but this is a great place to start.
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Detailed Specifications
- Material: ResisteK material to resist fading and abrasion
- Color: New yellow for better underwater visibility
- Backpack Handle: Built-in handle for easy carrying
- Octo Pockets: Three octo-pocket locations for versatile stowage
- Dump Valve: Right shoulder pull dump with visible orange pull bob
- Additional Dump Option: Lower rear dump valve with orange pull bob
- Adjustable Chest Strap: Sliding chest strap for a comfortable fit
- Fit for Small Divers: 3XS size includes a detachable, double-adjusting crotch strap with neoprene center
- Waistband: Adjustable waistband for a wide range of sizes
- Optional Tank Band: Fits a 30ft³ cylinder
What's in the Box
- 1 Aqualung Wave BCD
- User Manual
- Warranty Information