XS Scuba Companion Buoyancy Compensator
Additional Information
XS Scuba Companion Buoyancy Compensator – Ultra-Compact Travel BC with Back-Inflation Performance
The XS Scuba Companion Buoyancy Compensator is an ultra-compact travel BC created by pairing a lightweight air cell with the Pony Pac harness system. Designed for divers who value portability and simplicity, the Companion BC delivers dependable buoyancy control while significantly reducing weight and bulk compared to traditional buoyancy compensators.
Weighing only 5 lb (2.3 kg), the Companion BC is approximately 40% lighter than many conventional BCs, making it an excellent choice for travel divers and minimalist equipment configurations. At Oceanwide Outfitters, we recommend the XS Scuba Companion BC for divers seeking streamlined performance, integrated weight capability, and convenient packing for dive travel.
Why Divers Choose the XS Scuba Companion Buoyancy Compensator
- Ultra-compact design reduces travel weight and bulk
- Back-inflation configuration promotes a streamlined diving profile
- Removable air cell provides versatile equipment options
- Integrated rear weight pockets enhance trim and balance
- Lightweight construction improves portability and packing convenience
Key Features
- Ultra-compact travel BC weighing only 5 lb (2.3 kg)
- Back-inflation design with 30 lb (13.6 kg) of lift capacity
- Built on the Pony Pac harness platform
- Removable air cell for increased versatility and customization
- Two rear weight pockets featuring the exclusive Catch n’ Release™ mounting system
- Each rear weight pocket holds up to 5 lb (2.3 kg) of weight
- Includes two standard-length tank cam straps (BP500)
- Fits cylinders with diameters from 6.9 to 8.0 in (175–203 mm)
- Rear pull dump valve located on the lower right side
- Removable epaulette helps secure the inflator airway
- Knife mounting grommets compatible with the XS Scuba Rook Knife
- Two-way adjustable sternum strap for customized fit
- Extra-large thumb loops simplify shoulder strap adjustment
- Streamlined design minimizes unnecessary bulk and drag
Perfect For
- Travel divers seeking lightweight equipment
- Divers looking for a compact back-inflation BC
- Minimalist recreational diving configurations
- Divers who value portability and easy packing
- Divers seeking a versatile BC built around the Pony Pac platform
Mission-Critical Confidence
The XS Scuba Companion Buoyancy Compensator delivers lightweight travel convenience, streamlined back-inflation performance, and versatile functionality, helping divers enjoy comfortable buoyancy control wherever their adventures take them.