Weems & Plath
Weems & Plath Hand Bearing Compass
Item: #2236048 | Part Number: Not Selected$282.58 - $340.39
Description
This hand bearing compass offers precise navigation with magnetic dip compensation for either hemisphere. It features a durable rubber housing and a photo-luminescent dial for clear readings in various lighting conditions. Available in Northern and Southern Hemisphere versions, each calibrated to compensate for dip and ensure accurate performance. Features: Liquid-dampened...
Weems & Plath Hand Bearing Compass Item # 2236048
Description
This hand bearing compass offers precise navigation with magnetic dip compensation for either hemisphere. It features a durable rubber housing and a photo-luminescent dial for clear readings in various lighting conditions.
Available in Northern and Southern Hemisphere versions, each calibrated to compensate for dip and ensure accurate performance.
Features:
- Liquid-dampened card ensures smooth and stable needle movement during use
- Graduated markings every 1 deg. for detailed directional readings
- Photo-luminescent dial provides battery-free illumination for day and night visibility
- Dual reading methods allow viewing through magnifier or line of sight for convenience
- Sturdy rubber housing protects against impacts and harsh environmental conditions
- Includes a lanyard for easy carrying on wrist or neck during navigation
- Calibrated for northern or southern hemisphere to maintain accurate bearings
- Clear contrast between black and red numbers enhances readability in all light
- Operates reliably at high altitudes without performance loss
Specifications:
- Boat Style(s): Power or sail, sea kayak
- Apparent Dial Diameter: 2" (50.8 mm)
- Dial Design: Flat card
- Night Lighting: Photoluminescent card
- Accuracy: Within 1 deg.
- Graduation: 1 deg. increments
- Numbering: Every 5 deg.
- Housing Material: Rubber
- Illumination: Photo-luminescent
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 3.2" x 3.2" x 1.3" (81.3 x 81.3 x 33 mm)
- Weight: 0.3 lbs (136 g)
- No batteries required