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The “full-sized” base plate compass for experienced navigators – used by NATO Forces around the world. Mainly used by the infantry as a soldier’s or officer’s compass. Additional features include measuring scales for positioning (GPS), graduated in mils and degrees (6400/360), magnifying glass and rubber feet for precision map work. Luminous compound that need to be activated by daylight/flashlight etc. Will give light up to 4 hours.
Features
- Type of compass – Silva 1-2-3 System baseplate compass
- Compass capsule / needle
- Sighting System – No
- Magnifying lens – Yes
- Declination adjustment – Decl scale in capsule
- Clinometer – No
- Illumination / active time after activation in light – Yes 4 hours
- Luminous compound – Tritium compound 80 mCi
- Silicon friction feet – Yes
- Other – Patented red/black N/S lines in capsule
Specifications
- Available graduations: 6400/360 (360 inside the capsule), 6300, 360
- Resolution degrees / mils: 2 / 50
- Measuring scales on base plate: mm, inch
- UTM position plotting scales (Romer scales): 1:25k, 1:50k, 1:40k
- Settling time from 90 degree angle within +/- 3 deg: 2.7 sec
- Settling time from 90 degree angle to complete rest: 5 sec
- Accuracy: +/- 1 degree (17.8 mils)
- Waterproof: IP68 – (more than 100 m)
- Altitude use: 5000m@-15 C
- Impact resistance: 30g in XYZ directions and free fall from 1,5 m height into gravel
- Temperature operating range: -40 to +60 C
- Material: Acrylic
- Size: 126 x 60 x 10 mm
- Weight: 36g
- Price: SGD$68.00