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Oceanic Photon Pro Women's BCD

$899.95
Type
Back-Inflation
Lift
34 lb 15 kg
Weight
8.4 lb 3.8 kg
Ditchable
Up to 20 lb 9 kg
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Description



Dive into a new level of comfort and control with the Oceanic Photon Pro Women's BCD, engineered to boost your underwater adventures with precision and ease. Designed with a modular harness system, this BCD adapts effortlessly to your changing gear and diving conditions, providing a tailored fit that keeps you stable and streamlined in the water. Its compact back-inflation wing reduces drag and bulk, making packing simpler and swim performance smoother. Crafted from durable 420D nylon and corrosion-resistant hardware, the Photon Pro stands up to daily use and rigorous dives without compromise. Enjoy quick tank swaps with the TankTamer band, and customize your setup with a range of accessories designed to match your style and needs. Whether you're taking on challenging dives or exploring with confidence, the adjustable positioning system and ergonomic design keep you perfectly balanced and comfortable. Elevate your dive experience—gear up with the Oceanic Photon Pro and make every dive your best yet!

What's Included?

  • Oceanic Photon Pro Women's BCD
  • 2 QLR4 ditchable weight pockets (10 lb each)
  • 2 trim weight pockets (5 lb each)
  • Stainless TankTamer tank band
  • Power inflator with LP hose

Your Dive, Our Priority

Get support from passionate diving experts dedicated to going the extra mile for you.

  • Troubleshooting a product issue
  • Finding the right setup for your dive
  • Installing components

Product Features

Women's-Specific Ergonomic Design

Women's-Specific Ergonomic Design

Shorter backplate, contoured straps, and women's lumbar support.

QLR4 High-Capacity Weight System

QLR4 High-Capacity Weight System

Two 10 lb ditchable pockets plus two 5 lb trim pockets - 30 lb capacity for cold-water lead loads without a belt; one-pull emergency release.

304 Stainless Hardware Throughout

304 Stainless Hardware Throughout

D-rings, buckles, and TankTamer band all in corrosion-proof 304 stainless.

Fully Modular

Fully Modular

Wing, straps, buckles, pockets, and band are all field-replaceable through Oceanic dealers - built for decades, not seasons.

Adapts to Your Style

Adapts to Your Style

Customize your Photon by adding a color kit, utility pocket or Oceanic Dive Housing holster.

Quick Tank Swapping

Quick Tank Swapping

The TankTamer Tank Band makes tank changes between dives fast, and transitions between steel and aluminum cylinders effortless.

Women's-Specific Ergonomic Design

Women's-Specific Ergonomic Design

Shorter backplate, contoured straps, and women's lumbar support.

QLR4 High-Capacity Weight System

QLR4 High-Capacity Weight System

Two 10 lb ditchable pockets plus two 5 lb trim pockets - 30 lb capacity for cold-water lead loads without a belt; one-pull emergency release.

304 Stainless Hardware Throughout

304 Stainless Hardware Throughout

D-rings, buckles, and TankTamer band all in corrosion-proof 304 stainless.

Fully Modular

Fully Modular

Wing, straps, buckles, pockets, and band are all field-replaceable through Oceanic dealers - built for decades, not seasons.

Adapts to Your Style

Adapts to Your Style

Customize your Photon by adding a color kit, utility pocket or Oceanic Dive Housing holster.

Quick Tank Swapping

Quick Tank Swapping

The TankTamer Tank Band makes tank changes between dives fast, and transitions between steel and aluminum cylinders effortless.

Lift & Fit by Size

Select the right BCD size for your height, weight, and lift needs.

Size Lift CapacityHeight RangeWeight RangeWaist Range
XS/SM 34 lb 15 kg 5′0″–5′7″ / 152–170 cm99.2–155 lb / 45–70 kg28–38 in / 71–97 cm
MD/LG 34 lb 15 kg 5′5″–6′0″ / 165–183 cm134–189 lb / 61–86 kg31.8–42.1 in / 81–107 cm

Between sizes? If your height and weight suggest different sizes, choose based on your weight.

Is This BCD Type Right for You?

Back-Inflation BCD

The whole air cell sits behind you; the front is a slim harness with chest and waist straps.

Pros

  • Naturally horizontal trim underwater
  • Less drag, with a clear chest for gear and accessories
  • Often modular, and still available weight-integrated

Trade-offs

  • Can push you face-forward at the surface — roll onto your back to rest
  • Slightly trickier to vent completely
  • Takes a little practice if you are coming from a jacket

Best For

Divers who want better underwater efficiency, frequent divers, and anyone who may progress toward tech.

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Specifications

Buoyancy & Weight

Lift Capacity
34 lb 15 kg (by size)
Dry Weight
8.4 lb / 3.8 kg
Weight-Integrated
Yes
Max Ditchable Weight
Up to 20 lb / 9 kg
Trim Pockets
Yes (2 trim pockets, 5 lb / 2.3 kg each)

Construction

Outer Shell
UV-resistant 420 Denier Nylon, welded seams; PFAS-free construction
D-Rings
6 stainless
Dump Valves
3 — Left shoulder pull-dump (inflator), left bottom overpressure relief, right shoulder

Tank & Wing

Tank Band
Single · 1 cam band
Inflation
Low-profile power inflator with pull dump
Cylinder Compatibility
Standard single cylinders
Backplate
Molded nylon with 304 stainless hardware
Modular System
Yes

Fit & Warranty

Sizes Available
XS/SM–MD/LG
Fit
Women's
Recommended For
Intermediate, Advanced
Warranty
Oceanic limited warranty + Limited Lifetime Warranty upgrade via authorized dealer registration

Product Details

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Shipping & Returns
  • Free standard shipping on orders over $50
  • Free 2-day shipping on orders over $300
  • Standard Ground delivery in 3–5 business days
  • Most orders process within 1 business day
  • Free returns within 60 days — buyer covers return shipping unless it's our error
  • Free return shipping on exchanges

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Frequently Asked Questions?

How does the women's Photon Pro differ from the men's?

Shorter backplate, narrower contoured straps, women's lumbar support, and 34 lb lift across both sizes (men's scales to 42 lb). Accessories cross-fit both.

What sizes are available?

XS/SM and MD/LG - both 34 lb of lift. See the product-page size chart or ask us for a fit recommendation.

How much weight can it hold?

30 lb total: 20 lb ditchable via QLR4 pockets plus 10 lb of rear trim - notably more than the Women's Photon Air's 20 lb total.

Is it suitable for drysuit diving?

Yes - 34 lb of lift with 30 lb of integrated ballast covers most drysuit configurations, and the stainless hardware shrugs off cold saltwater.

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