Features
- Dual-use: Hand bearing and traditional compass
- No batteries, bulbs, parts, or switches: Maintenance-free operation
- Optimized performance: For accurate reading and bearings
- Neck cord: For easy deployment
- Protection: Good against hard knocks, smooth finish that doesn’t slip even when wet
- Legibility: Outstanding card readability with one-degree graduations
- Accuracy: Pivot and hard stone ensure long life and shock resistance
- Bottom cell: Soft, ultrasonic welding to prevent bubbles and leaks
- Illumination: Built-in tritium, maintenance-free, corrosion-resistant, operates without batteries, lifetime >15 years
- Reading method: Course reading from above the compass without using the prism
Specifications
Operation Temperature Range | -20°C to +60°C |
Water Resistance | Up to 50 meters depth |
Available Colors | Army green, desert/sand, blue, yellow, orange |
Field of View | 20° |
Casing Material | Smooth, non-slip finish, ergonomic design |
Accuracy | One-degree graduations, no parallax error |
Dimensions | Standard dimensions not specified |
Weight | Standard weight not specified |
Warranty | 5 years |
Protection Features | Shock-resistant, prevents bubbles and leaks, corrosion-resistant, durable pivot and stone |
Calibration | Northern Hemisphere standard |
Illumination Options
- Betalights®: Fixed securely within the unit, using gaseous tritium activation of phosphor in a sealed glass tube, providing a reliable light source with a service life of 10 years. Maintenance-free with no moving parts.
- Photoluminescent/Glow-in-the-Dark Backplate: Requires no electrical power supply, charged in ambient lighting conditions, gradually reducing in brightness over 60 minutes.