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Back-Plate and Wing Buoyancy Compensators

Why choose an XDeep BC?

Learn more about the unique innovations of the XDeep NX series of BC's. From the Project, to the Zen, to the Ghost, each offers unparalleled advancements in features, functionality, and design, that benefit the diver beyond any other BC out there. Direct hose routing, reduced upper profile, reduced drag, greater stability, lighter weight, stronger alloys, improved harness design, and more. Check out this video to learn why you should consider an XDeep for your next BC.

XDeep Systems

Note: For XDeep accessories, such as Snap Bolts, Double-Enders, Drop-D Rings, Canister Light Brackets, and more, visit the Accessories Page.

XDeep ZEOS BC (COMPLETE)

The ZEOS is a classic wing design from XDeep. Simplistic and straightforward, it offers proven capabilities and performance. The plate design is compatible with any wing from virtually any manufacturer, offering scalability and customizability. Both standard and deluxe harnesses can be used, and nearly any accessory can be added. The ZEOS is available in a 13kg (28lbs) or a 17kg (38lbs) lift wing setup, standard or deluxe harnesses, and either an aerospace grade aluminum or steel backplate.

XDeep NX Ghost BC (COMPLETE)

Available in a Standard Harness or Deluxe Harness, the NX Ghost BC has 17kg (37lbs) of lift, and is the lightest single-cylinder wing BC you'll find anywhere, weighing only 2.3kg (5lbs). Two sized aerospace grade aluminum backplates are available as well. The small size is for people who are shorter than 175cm (69"), while the large size is for people who are 175cm (69") and taller.

XDeep NX Zen BC (COMPLETE)

Just like the NX Ghost, the NX Zen is available in small and large sizes, and standard or deluxe harnesses, but it also comes with either an aerospace grade aluminum or steel backplate. The NX Zen's wing has a 19kg (42lbs) lift capacity, and is compatible with both singles and doubles.

XDeep Hydros 40 BC (COMPLETE)

The Hydros is a twin-set BC that comes with either an 18kg (40lbs) or a 22kg (48lbs) lift wing, and either an aerospace grade aluminum or steel backplate. This is the classic doubles design, with everything right where it's always been, so it will be familiar to any twin-set diver.

XDeep Project BC (COMPLETE)

Available in small or large size backplates, aerospace grade aluminum or steel, the Project BC offers 23kg (50lbs) of lift, and the wing has been purposely designed to make it easy to reach your valves. Made for extreme exploration, this is the doubles BC for the most demanding dives.

XDeep Weight Pockets for Backplate Harnesses

Available in small, medium, large, and extra large sizes.


The small size pockets can carry two 2kg (4.4lbs) weights each, for a total of 4kg (8.8lbs).


The medium size pockets can carry two 3kg (6.6lbs) weights each, for a total of 6kg (13.2lbs).


The large size pockets can carry two 6kg (13.2lbs) weights each, for a total of 12kg (26.4lbs).


The extra large size pockets can carry two 8kg (17.6lbs) weights each, for a total of 16kg (35.2lbs).

XDeep Trim Weight Pocket

These trim pockets can be mounted nearly anywhere on your harness, and are perfect for small trim weights or even some small accessories.

XDeep Cargo Pouch

Capable of mounting to 2" webbing, this cargo pocket is perfect for storing a spare mask, SMB and reel, or nearly any small accessories you may need.

XDeep BC Color Lab

Fully customize your XDeep single-tank or double-tank BC and truly make it your own!

With XDeep's Color Lab, you can choose the color of your BC body, accents, side panels, and cushions, add embroidery letters, select the plate materials and color, size, and add options too.

First, select your BC

Choose any of the XDeep back-mount BC models to start.

  1. Select the model (single tank or double tank)
  2. Select wing size (based on model options)
  3. Select back plate size (small or large, based on model)
  4. Select back plate type (aluminum or steel, based on model)
  5. Select back plate color (metal or black)
  6. Select tank band type (metal or delrin)

Next, choose your harness options

Options include:

  • Add Back Plate Padding (based on model)
  • Add Shoulder Strap Buckles
  • Add Shoulder Strap Padding
  • Crotch Strap Type (Y-shape, single, or adjustable)
  • Add Longer Webbing
  • Add Additional D-Rings
  • Add Low-Profile D-Rings
  • Add Slideable D-Rings

Then, choose your color

Body colors are available in:

  • Black
  • Dark Grey
  • Light Grey
  • Multicam
  • White
  • Red
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Yellow
  • Lime
  • Green

The main body, side panels, and cushions can be colored independently, you have a choice over black or white edges, and the XDeep logo can be either white or black.

Add your name if you want

Letters can be in a regular or small size (regular shown in example), and up to 12 characters can be used (including spaces).

Finally, choose your pockets

Options include:

  • Adding Cargo Pockets (1 or 2)
  • Adding Weight Pockets (Small, Medium, or Large)
  • Adding Trim Pockets (Medium or Large)

And that's it!

Your new customized XDeep BC will be made just for you!

Two shipping options are available, standard and express. To get started, contact us using the order form on the Dive Gear menu page today!

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Highly Optimized Gear Systems

HOG Total Buoyancy Control System (COMPLETE)

The Total Buoyancy Control System (TBCS) by Highly Optimized Gear (HOG) is a modular and 100% user-customizable back-plate and wing BC system. To build your own HOG TBCS BC, you can choose between:

  • Soft back-plate, aluminum back-plate (red or black), or a steel back-plate.
  • Standard DIR style nylon harness or the new HOG Deluxe Adjustable Harness.
  • 23lb, 32lb, or 60lb lift wing (red or black).
  • 1.5in or 2in crotch strap.
  • 5lb or 10lb integrated weight pockets.
  • Metal or Delrin tank straps

HOG Back Plate w/ Deluxe Harness and STA

This is just a plate, harness, and Single Tank Adapter (STA) package you can attach any wing and tank strap set to. You have your choice of either:

  • a Light-weight yet extremely durable, coated aluminum back plate (red or black)
  • or a stainless steel plate


Package comes with the HOG Deluxe Adjustable Harness and a Stainless Steel Single Tank Adaptor included.

HOG Back Plate w/ Standard Harness and STA

This is just a plate, harness, and Single Tank Adapter (STA) package you can attach any wing and tank strap set to. You have your choice of either:

  • a Light-weight yet extremely durable, coated aluminum back plate (red or black)
  • or a stainless steel plate


Package comes with the a standard DIR-Style Harness and a Stainless Steel Single Tank Adaptor included. You can choose between either a black or red harness.

HOG 23lb (10.5L) Wing

The HOG 23lb (10.5L) wing is perfect for travel when used with single tanks or in warm waters when additional lift isn't needed.

HOG 32lb (14.5L) Wing

The HOG 32lb (14.5L) wing can handle single steels or twin aluminum tanks, includes a bungee, an internal single tank rail system for stabilization, and comes in your choice of red or all black. This is the perfect "all-around" wing.

HOG 60lb (27.2L) Wing

The HOG 60lb (27.2L) wing can handle single steels or twin steel tanks, includes a bungee, and an internal single tank rail system for stabilization. This is the perfect wing for tech diving and cold water diving.

Hog Small Utility Pro Pocket

The Small Hog Utility Pro BC Pocket is for HOG and other harness BCDs with 2" webbing. This small pocket is big on storage; with stretchy elastic sides helps optimize your dive gear in an orderly fashion.


Dimensions:

4 x 6 in

10.16 x 15.24 cm

Hog Large Utility Pro BC Pocket

Same as the Small Hog Utility Pro BC Pocket, only longer.


Dimensions:

4 x 9 in

10.16 x 22.86 cm

HOG Hogarthian Harness Basic

This is a standard 2" harness that can be used for any backplate style BC (both soft back and metal plate styles), and comes in your choice of either red or black webbing.

You'll get:

  • 12 Feet of 2 Inch webbing (Continuous with S/S grommet at center and tubular webbing sleeves)
  • Nylon Crotch strap (Sewn-in ring, rear bent D-ring, belt slide, and sleeve)
  • 2 bent D-rings
  • 1 straight D-ring
  • 5 serrated tri-glides
  • 1 S/S belt buckle
  • 4 neoprene elastic bands
  • 2 tubular sleeves
  • 1 plastic belt buckle
  • 1 bungee cord loop 

HOG Deluxe Flex Harness Conversion Kit

This conversion kit turns your Hogarthian Harness into a Deluxe Flex Harness.

HOG Backplate (Metal)

These aluminum or steel back plates are tough as nails and can take anything you throw at them. Your choice of either a red or black coated aluminum plate, or a stainless steel plate.


Aluminum Plates:

  • Red metallic or Flat Tech Black Finish w/HOG laser etched logo

Stainless Steel Plates:

  • 304 Stainless Steel
  • Bead blasted Silver Finish w/HOG laser etched logo


Specifications:

Size: 26cm wide x 40cm long x 6cm deep
Weight: 1 lb 9.6oz / .726kg (Aluminum)

Weight: 4 lbs 12.8oz / 2.177kg (Stainless Steel)

HOG Flex Softplate

HOG’s new Soft Backplate is light-weight, highly customizable, and extremely comfortable. Available in two sizes: Small and Standard.


Features include:

  • Shaped to fit with padded Side bolsters and a removable Back Pad.
  • Shoulder Keepers help your straps in place where they belong.
  • Slotted pockets allow for great adjustment of your harness shoulder pads.
  • Top, Back and Side Loops provide the perfect alignment for harness straps.

HOG Backplate Back Pad

Designed to make your backplate more comfortable, this pad even has an integrated SMB storage pouch along the back pad backside. Will come with (6) grommet Screws to attach the pad to your plate.

HOG 5lb Drop Weight Pockets (Pair)

These are top-loading, quick-dumpable weight pockets for HOG and other BC's with 2" webbing harnesses. Sold as a pair.

HOG 10lb Drop Weight Pockets (Pair)

Same as the 5lb version, only bigger, able to hold 10lbs each, and with an added drop D-ring attached. Sold as a pair.

IST Systems (CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE)

IST JT30 / 31 (COMPLETE)

The IST JT30 and 31's are complete single tank BCDs with hydro-dynamic doughnut style air cells that provide 30lbs of lift. They have a narrow frontal profile to really improve streamlining in the water. The maximum recommended cylinder size is 12L. The 30 is a steel backplate version, and the 31 is an aluminum backplate version. The "D" version has an adjustable harness, and the "H" version has a DIR harness.

IST JT40 / 41 (COMPLETE)

The IST JT40 and 41's are complete single tank BCDs with hydro-dynamic doughnut style air cells that provide 40lbs of lift. They have a narrow frontal profile to really improve streamlining in the water. The maximum recommended cylinder size is 15L. The 40 is a steel backplate version, and the 41 is an aluminum backplate version. The "D" version has an adjustable harness, and the "H" version has a DIR harness.

IST JT50 / 51 (COMPLETE)

The IST JT50 and 51's are complete twin tank BCDs with hydro-dynamic doughnut style air cells that provide 50lbs of lift. The 50D is a steel backplate version, and the 51D is an aluminum backplate version. The "D" version has an adjustable harness, and the "H" version has a DIR harness. This set includes a set of tank bands in either: 7.25" or 8" (184mm or 203mm) diameter for mounting a set of manifolded doubles.

IST BP-7 DELUXE SOFT BACK PLATE

A lightweight soft-back backplate that can be customized and used for backmount or sidemount systems. An adjustable or DIR harness, wing, STA, and tank straps are all attached the same as with a normal backplate. Grommets are 11" apart. Perfect for travel, made in USA.

To place an order, please fill out the inquiry form on the Dive Gear menu page, here:

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