Halcyon standard single cylinder bc system – modular backplate & wing bcd

Description

The Halcyon Standard Single Cylinder BC System is a premium modular buoyancy system built for divers who want exceptional performance, long-term durability, and the freedom to customize their equipment as their diving evolves.

Built around Halcyon’s proven backplate-and-wing philosophy, the Standard system combines a Halcyon Eclipse or Era wing, lightweight aluminum backplate, secure harness, crotch strap, stainless steel harness hardware, and a single tank adapter with cylinder straps into one streamlined platform. Everything is packed in a Halcyon Traverse Bag for convenient transport and storage.

The Standard system is designed to provide a strong foundation without unnecessary bulk. Its minimalist configuration offers excellent trim, stability, and freedom of movement while remaining lightweight enough for travel and versatile enough for recreational, advanced, and technical training.

Divers can choose from multiple wing lift capacities and backplate sizes to match their body type, exposure protection, and diving environment. The system can then be upgraded through Halcyon’s customization options with features such as ACB weight pockets, trim weight pockets, a weighted single tank adapter, carbon fiber STA, Cinch Quick-Adjust harness components, custom colors, and personalized branding.

For divers who want a system that can grow with their experience, the Halcyon Standard offers a clean, reliable starting point that can be adapted over time rather than replaced.

Features:

• Modular backplate-and-wing buoyancy system
• Choice of Halcyon Eclipse or Era wing
• Lightweight aluminum backplate
• Secure infinitely adjustable harness
• Adjustable crotch strap
• Stainless steel harness hardware
• Single tank adapter with cylinder straps
• Streamlined configuration for excellent trim
• Travel-friendly aluminum construction
• Multiple wing lift capacities available
• Multiple backplate sizes available
• Highly customizable and upgradeable
• Suitable for recreational and technical diving
• Packed in a Halcyon Traverse Bag
• Final assembly available when requested

Wing Options:

Halcyon Eclipse Wing

• 20 lb / 9 kg lift
• 30 lb / 14 kg lift
• 40 lb / 18 kg lift

Halcyon Era Wing

• 30 lb / 14 kg lift
• 40 lb / 18 kg lift

The Era Wing is available as an upgraded configuration for divers seeking enhanced accessory routing and additional functionality.

Backplate:

Standard Configuration

• Aluminum Backplate

Available Sizes

• Small
• Standard
• Long

Upgrade Options

• Stainless Steel Backplate
• Cinch Quick-Adjust System

Harness:

The Standard system includes Halcyon’s Secure Harness, providing nearly unlimited adjustment for a precise, personalized fit.

Optional Upgrade

• Halcyon Cinch Quick-Adjust Harness System

The Cinch system allows rapid harness adjustment without tools while maintaining the stability of a continuous-webbing backplate system.

Single Tank Adapter:

Standard Configuration

• Stainless Steel Single Tank Adapter
• Two Cylinder Cam Straps
• Tank Grip System

Optional Upgrades

• Weighted Single Tank Adapter
• Carbon Fiber Single Tank Adapter

Included Components:

• Halcyon Eclipse or Era Wing
• Aluminum Backplate
• Secure Harness
• Crotch Strap
• Stainless Steel Harness Hardware
• Stainless Steel Single Tank Adapter
• Two Cylinder Straps
• Tank Grip
• Inflator Assembly
• 52 cm / 22 in Low-Pressure Inflator Hose
• Halcyon Traverse Bag

Optional Accessories & Upgrades:

• ACB10 Integrated Weight Pockets
• Trim Weight Pockets
• MC Storage Pak
• Weighted Single Tank Adapter
• Carbon Fiber Single Tank Adapter
• Stainless Steel Backplate
• Cinch Quick-Adjust Harness
• Custom Wing Colors
• Custom Logos and Branding

Customization:

The Halcyon Standard Single Cylinder BC System can be configured through the Halcyon Customize Tool, allowing divers to select wing style, lift capacity, backplate size, harness upgrades, weight systems, accessories, colors, and branding.

The base configuration includes the selected wing, aluminum backplate, harness and crotch strap, stainless steel harness hardware, single tank adapter with cylinder straps, and Traverse Bag.

Upgrades and additional accessories are not included in the base price. Pricing adjusts according to the selected configuration.

Assembly:

Final system assembly can be provided upon request.

Additional assembly or upgrade fees may apply depending on the selected configuration.

Ideal For:

• Recreational scuba divers
• Divers moving into technical training
• Backplate-and-wing users
• Travel divers
• Advanced Open Water divers
• Cold-water divers
• Single-cylinder technical configurations
• Divers who want a modular system
• Divers who prefer equipment that can evolve over time

Who Is It For?

The Halcyon Standard is ideal for divers who want a strong, modular foundation without unnecessary weight or complexity.

It is particularly well suited for:

• New divers who want to invest in equipment they will not quickly outgrow
• Advancing divers preparing for technical training
• Cost-conscious divers who still want premium performance
• Travel divers seeking a lighter backplate-and-wing system
• Divers who want to understand, maintain, and customize their own equipment
• Experienced divers who prefer a clean, minimalist single-cylinder configuration