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May 28, 2026 - 02:58 PM
The Wave Guide and Deus II system are fully compatible with saltwater environments, including coastal surf zones, tidal flats, and brackish estuaries. The guided-wave transmission maintains signal stability through saltwater's high conductivity, and the red waterproof plug's seal resists corrosion when properly maintained. Our team runs this configuration in Gulf and Atlantic coastal shallows where saltwater mineralization challenges standard detectors. After each saltwater session, rinse the Wave Guide's connectors, elastic bands, and red plug thoroughly with freshwater to prevent salt buildup. Inspect the plug's O-ring for wear every few dives, as saltwater accelerates seal degradation compared to freshwater use.
