Weems & Plath
Weems & Plath C. Plath Venus H Compass - 1 deg. Card - 73 322
Item: #2235969 | Part Number: 73 322$3,642.65
Description
The Venus H Compass is a precision German-made navigation instrument designed for large motor and sailing yachts. It features a 1 deg. graduated card and a durable, UV-resistant glass dome for reliable use in all hemispheres. Its robust construction ensures accurate readings even at extreme angles of heel. Features: Full...
Weems & Plath C. Plath Venus H Compass - 1 deg. Card - 73 322 Item # 2235969
Description
The Venus H Compass is a precision German-made navigation instrument designed for large motor and sailing yachts. It features a 1 deg. graduated card and a durable, UV-resistant glass dome for reliable use in all hemispheres. Its robust construction ensures accurate readings even at extreme angles of heel.
Features:
- Full spherical design with internal gimbal for stable readings at all heel angles
- Graduated card marked every 1 deg. for precise heading indication
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum housing with UV-blocking glass dome
- Balanced for both northern and southern hemisphere navigation
- Includes six lubber lines and a shadow pin for relative bearing measurements
- Red glare-free illumination compatible with 12V systems
- Oscillation-free double bottom compensates for volume changes
- Meets international standards for accuracy and vibration resistance
- Flush mountable for versatile installation on decks and pedestals
Specifications:
- Accuracy of Indication: ≤ 1 deg.
- Lag Error: ≤ 2 deg.
- Oscillation Period: ≥ 4.7 seconds
- Temperature Range: -22°F to 158°F (-30°C to 70°C)
- Housing Material: Anodized aluminum
- Illumination Voltage: 12V (24V optional)
- Certification: GL certified, ISO compliant
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 8" x 8" x 7" (20.3 x 20.3 x 17.8 cm)
- Weight: 6 lbs