H2O Audio recently announced the launch of iDive 300, their latest waterproof product for those who like to listen to music while underwater.
The iDive 300 is a waterproof housing for your iPod or iPhone combined with over-the-ear speakers. The iDive 300 lets you enjoy your favorite music as you scuba dive, free dive or even snorkel at depths of up to 300 feet.
Its features include a microprocessor which allows users to control their click wheel and touchscreen iPods with push buttons, an integrated amplifier for the headphones, a lanyard loop, and a cam knob to ensure that your iPod never gets wet. The over-ear speakers can either be fitted under a diving hood or strapped to a mask.
Underwater iPod Cases
The iDive 300
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