During the two years following the Wakulla 1 expedition, design efforts were directed to reducing the size and weight of the MK1, yet retaining its useful safety features, including the redundant computer architecture. The MK-2R included dual rebreathers and six onboard computers. Nigel Jones is shown in the summer of 1990 debugging the initial embedded controller circuitry. [photo ©1998 Bill Stone].

 

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