Mares Rover Octopus

SKU: MRSRO2 MFR: 416557NR
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Key Features

  • Breathe easy with the Mares Rover Octopus, your reliable backup regulator for scuba diving.
  • Enjoy dependable performance thanks to the downstream demand valve of this Mares octopus.
  • Crafted with techno polymer & chromed brass, this Mares scuba octopus offers lasting durability.
  • Nitrox compatible up to 40% O2, the Mares Rover Octopus adds versatility to your dive gear.
  • Compact & lightweight at 13.6oz, this Mares octopus is designed for comfortable scuba diving.
  • Includes a 39.4" low-pressure hose for optimal placement of your essential Mares dive octopus.
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What is the Vortex Assisted Design (VAD) system in the Mares Rover Octopus?

The VAD system in the Mares Rover Octopus delivers air through a bypass tube to the mouthpiece, creating a swirling vortex with a low-pressure area in the center. This keeps the diaphragm down during inhalation, ensuring sensitive and easy breathing throughout your dive.

What is the purpose of the Fluid Dynamic Deflector in the Mares Rover Octopus?

The Fluid Dynamic Deflector in the Mares Rover Octopus receives and directs the airflow from the bypass tube to the mouthpiece. This ensures a steady, comfortable supply of air, regardless of your depth or the water's current.

What material is the Mares Rover Octopus made of?

The Mares Rover Octopus is made from an ultra-durable techno-polymer. This material is not only abrasion-resistant but also lightweight, making it ideal for diving in both warm and moderate water temperatures.

What is the purpose of the bright yellow purge cover and matching hose on the Mares Rover Octopus?

The bright yellow purge cover and matching hose on the Mares Rover Octopus are designed for easy identification in emergency out-of-air situations. The high-visibility yellow color helps divers quickly locate and use the octopus if needed.

Is the Mares Rover Octopus Nitrox ready?

Yes, the Mares Rover Octopus is Nitrox ready up to 40% oxygen out-of-the-box. This makes it a versatile addition to your scuba diving gear, suitable for a variety of diving conditions.

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Review Summary

2021-10-12T09:33:44

Rated 4 out of 5

Very basic but functional

Pretty basic second stage. It is not recommended for cold water like the Great Lakes and I do not like the hard plastic exhaust ports. I?m afraid they might crack or break Ice long yellow hose.

Thomas B.

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Mares Rover Octopus Specifications

  • Nitrox Compatible

    Up to 40% O2

  • 2'nd Stage Type

    Downstream Demand Valve

  • Materials

    Techno Polymer, Chromed Brass, Silicone

  • Hose Thread

    3/8"

  • Hose Length

    39.4" (100cm)

  • Total Weight

    13.6 oz (385g) w/Hose

  • UPC Code

    792460367112

About Mares Rover Octopus

This medium-sized octopus made of techno-polymer features a cover made of soft material so that the oversized purge button is easy to push. With a VAD system and Fluid Dynamic Deflector it offers natural, effortless breathing. The VAD - Vortex Assisted Design air bypass tube delivers air to the mouthpiece creating a swirling vortex with a low-pressure area in the center that keeps the diaphragm down during inhalation, for very sensitive and easy breathing at all depths. Fluid Dynamic Deflector receives and properly directs the airflow from the bypass tube to the mouthpiece. Mesh grid a patented design which reduces the impact of water flow onto the second stage diaphragm, thus eliminating free flows even in strong currents.

The regulator second stage octopus with its ultralight techno-polymer construction is abrasion resistant and affordable, ideal for diving in warm and moderate water temperatures. The bright yellow purge cover design makes for easy identification in an emergency out-of-air-situation. The Rover Octopus includes a hose protector and comes standard with a 39" (100cm) yellow rubber hose that further aids in the safe-seconds identification. Regulator weighs 13.6 oz. (385 g) with the hose. Regulator is Nitrox ready up to 40% oxygen out-of-the-box.

Mares Rover Octopus Features

  • Rover Octopus:
  • Mid-Size Octopus w/Stylish Design
  • Strengthened by Technology to Give Steady, Natural & Effortless Breathing
  • Lightweight Techno Polymer Housing
  • Hi-Viz Yellow Cover & Hose
  • Compact Exhaust Tee: Superior Hydrodynamic Performance & Reduced Exhalation Resistance
  • Vortex Assist Design (V.A.D.) System
  • VAD:
    Air Bypass Tube Conveys Air to Mouthpiece Creating Swirling Vortex
    Low-Pressure Area Center Keeps Diaphragm Down During Inhalation
    Very Sensitive & Easy Breathing At-All-Depths
  • "Mesh-Grid" System:
    Water Inflow & Outflow
    Provides Further Performance Improvement
    Reduces Pressure of Water Flowing onto Diaphragm
    Minimizes Free-Flow
    Strong Current, Eliminates Need for Knob to De-Tune Air Delivery
    Advance Technology Thru-Basic-Physics
  • Dependable Downstream Demand Valve Design
  • Fluid Dynamic Deflector: Direct Airflow from Bypass Tube to Mouthpiece
  • Soft Hypoallergenic Silicone Mouthpiece
  • 39.4" (100cm) Rubber Hose with 3/8" Threads
  • Nitrox Ready Up to 40% O2
  • Weight: 13.6 oz. (385 g) w/Hose

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Breathe easy with the Mares Rover Octopus, your reliable backup regulator for scuba diving.
  • Enjoy dependable performance thanks to the downstream demand valve of this Mares octopus.
  • Crafted with techno polymer & chromed brass, this Mares scuba octopus offers lasting durability.
  • Nitrox compatible up to 40% O2, the Mares Rover Octopus adds versatility to your dive gear.
  • Compact & lightweight at 13.6oz, this Mares octopus is designed for comfortable scuba diving.
  • Includes a 39.4" low-pressure hose for optimal placement of your essential Mares dive octopus.

What's in the box:

  • Octopus
  • Low-Pressure Hose
  • Mares 2 Year Limited Warranty