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Seac Ego BCD

SKU: SECBVE

Optimal buoyancy: Up to 40.34 lbs lift capacity.
Rugged 1000 Denier Cordura for extreme durability.
Adjustable fit ensures diver comfort and security.
Equipped with 4 sturdy stainless steel D-rings.
Efficient buoyancy control with three exhaust valves.
Streamlined design; weighs just 6.17 lbs (XXS).

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Oceanic HERA Women's BC

SKU: OCNHRN

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Hybrid BCD design for superior buoyancy control.
Weight integrated BCD system enhances comfort.
Streamlined design reduces drag underwater.
Durable nylon fabric ensures long-lasting scuba gear.
Easy adjustability for a secure, custom fit.
Oceanic HERA BCD offers exceptional comfort.

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Aqualung Pro HD Men's BCD

SKU: UDRPHDN

Streamlined design for reduced drag underwater.
Integrated weight system enhances buoyancy control.
Durable ResisteK material ensures BCD longevity.
Adjustable straps provide a comfortable, secure fit.
Multiple pockets offer easy access to gear.
High lift capacity BCD for all dive conditions.

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Apeks WTX Single Cylinder Donut Wing

SKU: APXWTXWS

Durable 1000D ARMORGUARD Technical BCD Wing.
Streamlined design enhances buoyancy control.
Optional weight integration for custom fit BCD.
18/30lbs lift capacity technical BCD wing.
Easy adjustments for superior comfort underwater.
Apeks K style inflator ensures reliable BCD use.

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Zeagle Code 3 BCD

SKU: ZGLC3

Streamlined design for reduced drag underwater.
Integrated weight system enhances dive comfort.
28 lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy control.
Durable 1680D nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Adjustable straps ensure a comfortable, secure fit.
Zeagle Bx Power Inflator for easy buoyancy adjustments.

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Mares Guardian BCD Ergotrim for Men

SKU: MRSGBEM

Durable Condura BCD: Built for lasting performance.
Streamlined design ensures superior buoyancy control.
Integrated weight system for optimal scuba diving.
Comfortable fit BCD with easy access pockets.
Five stainless-steel D-rings for secure gear access.
Mares Guardian BCD: Enhances your dive experience.

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Atomic Aquatics BC2 BCD

SKU: ATMBC2

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Experience superior comfort with this back-inflated BCD, designed for ultimate scuba diving freedom
Streamlined back-inflate BCD design for reduced drag
Integrated weight system enhances diving comfort
Durable 420-Denier nylon BCD build for longevity
Adjustable straps ensure a secure, custom BCD fit
Enjoy 30-47 lbs lift capacity with this BCD

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Scubapro Rebel BCD

SKU: SCPRV2MFR: 21.224.010

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Durable 420 denier-nylon Scubapro BCD build.
Integrated weight system for balanced scuba dives.
Lightweight Rebel BCD: only 5.58 lbs for travel.
15 lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy control.
Comfortable fit with adjustable Scubapro BCD straps.
Easy access with 3 low-profile dump valves.

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Scubapro Bella BCD with BPI

SKU: SCPBBWB

Scubapro Bella BCD: Superior comfort & fit.
Streamlined design for effortless buoyancy control.
Durable 420 Denier Nylon BCD for lasting use.
Integrated weights for balanced scuba diving.
Contoured, padded backpack enhances comfort.
Zippered pockets & D-rings for easy gear access.

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Seac Aluminum Backplate for Modular/Modular Max BCD

SKU: SECABPBMFR: 0450009000000A

High-strength aluminum backplate ensures durability.
Seamless compatibility with Modular BCD systems.
Lightweight design optimizes buoyancy control.
Precision-engineered for enhanced dive stability.
Reliable gear attachment with ample D-rings.
Streamlined profile for comfortable technical diving.

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Apeks WTX Harness

SKU: APXWTXHN

Durable 1050D Nylon Apeks Technical BCD Harness.
Streamlined design for superior buoyancy control.
Stainless steel D-rings offer secure gear attachment.
Adjustable for comfort; four sizes (S-XL) available.
Removable backpad enhances BCD customization.
Includes crotch strap for secure technical diving.

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Zeagle Ranger LTD BCD

SKU: ZGLRLT

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Zeagle BCD: Superior comfort, adjustable fit.
Back-Inflated BCD: Streamlined design reduces drag.
Integrated weights: Ditch the weight belt system.
44 lb buoyancy: Precise control underwater.
Durable nylon BCD: Built to last for years.
Quick-release: Easy inflation and deflation.

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Cressi Aquaride Blue Pro BCD

SKU: CSBARBP

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Secure fit with adjustable straps on this BCD.
Integrated weight system holds up to 28 lbs total.
Streamlined Cressi BCD design reduces drag underwater.
Durable 420-Denier Nylon BCD for long-lasting use.
Enjoy superior buoyancy control with power inflator.
Jacket style BCD with easy access pockets.

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TUSA T-Wing BCD

SKU: TBTTWNGMFR: BC-0502B-GR

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Streamlined TUSA BCD design for ultimate comfort.
27 lb lift capacity technical BCD for buoyancy control.
Durable 1000D Cordura fabric ensures BCD longevity.
Stainless steel buckle offers secure, easy adjustments.
Optional weight integration for streamlined scuba gear.
TUSA Power Inflator provides precise buoyancy control.

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Underwater Kinetics Super BCD & Regulator Hanger

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Aqualung Axiom Women's Black/White/Gold BCD

SKU: UDRAXW

Streamlined design for efficient scuba diving.
Durable BCD construction ensures lasting performance.
Comfortable fit with women's specific BCD design.
ADV jacket-style BCD for superior buoyancy control.
Easy access weight pockets enhance scuba experience.
Aqualung BCD offers reliable buoyancy for diving.

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Scubapro S-Tek Pro System Harness Donut Wing 40 lbs. (18kg) Lift

SKU: SCPSPRHD40MFR: 22.249.040

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Streamlined technical BCD design for reduced drag.
40 lbs lift capacity wing for optimal buoyancy control.
Durable 1000D Cordura BCD for lasting performance.
Stainless steel backplate ensures rugged durability.
Comfortable, adjustable harness for secure fit.
Integrated D-rings for convenient accessory attachment.

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Cressi Solid Plus BCD

SKU: CSBSPLUS

Durable 500D Cordura BCD for lasting performance.
Streamlined jacket style BCD ensures comfort underwater.
Integrated weight system provides balanced buoyancy control.
Adjustable straps offer a secure, custom BCD fit.
High-capacity pockets for essential scuba gear storage.
Easy-to-use BCD design enhances diving experience.

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Scubapro Hydros X Men's BCD with Air 2

SKU: SCPHXMA

Streamlined Scubapro BCD for superior comfort.
Durable EndurTex nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Integrated weight system BCD enhances buoyancy control.
Adjustable Scubapro BCD ensures a perfect, secure fit.
Jacket Style BCD with ample lift capacity (up to 44.9lbs).
Travel BCD design: lightweight & easy to transport.

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Mares HV Single Backmount Set XR Line

SKU: MRSHVSBMFR: 417575BKSI

Optimal Scuba Gear; Superior 17.5kg Lift Capacity.
Durable 1000D Cordura BCD ensures longevity.
Streamlined Design offers Enhanced Dive Comfort.
Integrated D-Rings for Secure Accessory Attachment.
Robust Stainless Steel Backplate for Stability.
Precise Buoyancy Control for Technical Divers.

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Scubapro Level BCD with BPI

SKU: SCPLBB

Scubapro Level BCD: Superior buoyancy control.
Durable 420 Nylon EndurTex for lasting performance.
Integrated weights enhance comfort & streamlining.
Jacket Style BCD with adjustable, secure fit.
22 lbs releasable weight capacity for safety.
Streamlined design with stainless steel D-rings.

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Oceanic Oceansport BCD

SKU: OCNOBCD

Durable 420 Denier Nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Jacket Style BCD provides a comfortable, secure fit.
Optimize buoyancy control with Oceanic Alliance Inflator.
Adjustable straps ensure easy, custom BCD adjustments.
Two pockets offer convenient scuba gear storage.
Lightweight design: This BCD weights only 8 lbs (3 kg).

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Cressi Patrol BCD

SKU: CSBPA

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Streamlined Cressi BCD for superior buoyancy control.
Durable 420-Denier Nylon BCD build for lasting dives.
Integrated weight system BCD; 20 lbs releasable capacity.
Adjustable straps on this BCD ensure a comfort fit.
Lightweight BCD design enhances diving experience.
Multiple dump valves on BCD for rapid buoyancy adjustments.

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Zeagle Zena Women's BC

SKU: ZGLZN

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Zeagle Zena BCD: Women's fit, superior comfort.
Integrated weight system: 24 lbs releasable capacity.
Back inflation BCD: Streamlined design, less drag.
31 lbs lift capacity: Confident buoyancy control.
Durable nylon BCD: Built for lasting performance.
Adjustable straps: Customized, secure scuba fit.

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Scubapro Hydros X Women's BCD with Air 2

SKU: SCPHXWA

Streamlined Scubapro BCD for superior comfort.
Enjoy enhanced buoyancy control underwater with ease.
Durable EndurTex nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Integrated weight system; 24lbs releasable capacity.
Women's jacket-style BCD with rotating torso straps.
Scubapro Air 2 alternate regulator/inflator included.

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Buoyancy Compensators

Discover our comprehensive selection of BCDs (Buoyancy Control Devices) designed to enhance your diving experience. At Scuba.com, we offer a variety of diving buoyancy compensators tailored for divers of all levels, providing optimal stability and comfort underwater. Our BCDs feature adjustable straps, multiple pockets, and integrated weight systems for convenience and ease of use. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, our range of BCDs ensures you can achieve the perfect buoyancy control while exploring the underwater world. Shop our collection today to find the ideal diving buoyancy compensator for your needs!

Maintaining neutral buoyancy helps you dive safely when exploring the ocean’s depths. Wearing a buoyancy compensator device (BCD) helps you fine-tune your buoyancy underwater so you can float on the surface or drift effortlessly mid-water to allow you to observe the scenery. Scuba BCDs also make it easier for you to float so you can rest on the surface or swim to dive sites while carrying your equipment.

Gain More Control Underwater with a Scuba BCD

A scuba buoyancy compensator is a vest-like fitted jacket that connects to your scuba tank through a hose. This piece of equipment contains an inflatable air bladder that helps you maintain proper air buoyancy whether you’re on the surface or beneath the water.

A BCD scuba device has air pockets that you can inflate and deflate with the push of a button to control your depth in the water. Do this slowly and by letting out small amounts of air each time. Dumping too much air into your BCD could result in negative buoyancy, causing you to descend to the bottom.

BCDs can be broken down into three types. The jacket-style BCD slips on like a vest and inflates the front, back, and side of your body. The back-inflate BCD features an air bladder on the back so you can position yourself better horizontally underwater. Hybrid bladder BCDs are designed to help you float and dive comfortably in horizontal and vertical positions.

Order a Buoyancy Compensator from Scuba.com

To choose the right BCD for you, keep it fully inflated and test whether it still fits comfortably. Check if the inflator hose is compatible with your dive regulator, then narrow down your choice based on style and personal preference.

Scuba.com has an extensive line-up of scuba BCDs for sale. We offer products for men, women, and children, with lift capacities ranging from 15-30 lbs to over 50 lbs. Shop with us today to find a BCD that suits your diving needs.

Buoyancy Compensator FAQ

What is a Scuba Buoyancy Compensator (BC)? A scuba buoyancy compensator is a device that helps divers control their buoyancy underwater. It allows divers to adjust their buoyancy level by adding or releasing air from the BC.

What are the different types of BCs? There are two main types of BCs: back-inflate and jacket-style. Back-inflate BCs have an air bladder that sits on the diver's back and provides buoyancy, while jacket-style BCs have an air bladder that wraps around the chest and provides buoyancy.

What should I consider when buying a BC? When buying a BC, consider factors such as the type of diving you plan to do, your body type, and your comfort and convenience preferences. It is also important to consider the weight and size of the BC, as well as the materials used in its construction.

How do I adjust my BC for different diving conditions? Your BC should have a series of dump valves and inflator buttons that allow you to adjust the amount of air in the BC. To adjust for different diving conditions, you will need to release air from the BC to become negatively buoyant, or add air to the BC to become positively buoyant.

How often should I have my BC serviced? It is recommended to have your BC serviced every 12-24 months, depending on how frequently you dive. Regular servicing helps to ensure that your BC is in good working condition and reduces the risk of failure during a dive.

How do I clean and maintain my BC? To clean and maintain your BC, follow the manufacturer's recommendations and guidelines. This may include washing the BC with fresh water after each dive, checking the air bladders for leaks, and regularly checking the hoses and connections.