The Story
Navigating the open seas or coastal waters requires precision and reliability, which the Explorer Compass delivers with exceptional performance. Perfect for sailors, boaters, and marine professionals, this compass ensures accurate navigation under any maritime conditions. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, the Explorer Compass is the essential tool for safe and efficient marine navigation.
Key Features
- Large Direct-Reading Dial: The expansive 2 3/4″ (70 mm) dial provides clear and easy-to-read bearings, ensuring quick and accurate navigation even in challenging conditions.
- Adjustable Viewing Angle: Customize your viewing experience with adjustable angles ranging from 30° to 25°, allowing optimal visibility from various positions on your vessel.
- Easy Installation: Includes 4 durable mounting screws for effortless installation on surfaces with a 3″ (762 mm) mounting hole, ensuring a secure fit on your boat or marine equipment.
- Built-in Compensators: Integrated compensators allow for precise adjustments to account for magnetic deviation, enhancing navigational accuracy crucial for marine navigation.
- Illuminated Display: Features a 12v night illumination option for clear visibility in low-light conditions, ensuring you can navigate safely during nighttime or poor visibility.
- Fully Repairable: Designed for longevity, the Explorer Compass is 100% repairable, allowing for easy maintenance and repairs to extend its lifespan even in a marine environment.
- Exclusive 5-Year Ritchie Warranty: Backed by Ritchie's comprehensive 5-year warranty, providing assurance of quality and dependability for your marine navigation needs.
Specifications
| Orientation | Front Read |
|---|---|
| Mounting Style | Bulkhead Installation |
| Backlight | Yes, with adjustable illumination levels |
| Lubber Lines | Yes, for precise bearing alignment |
| Box Dimensions | 5″ H x 6″ W x 6″ L |
| Weight | 0.8 lbs |
| UPC | 010342161208 |
Additional Information
The Explorer Compass comes standard with 12v lighting for enhanced visibility during nighttime navigation. For those requiring greater illumination, a 24v lighting option is also available, ensuring versatility for different marine setups. Please note that some custom-built OEM models may feature different lighting configurations to suit specific marine requirements.
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Description
Navigating the open seas or coastal waters requires precision and reliability, which the Explorer Compass delivers with exceptional performance. Perfect for sailors, boaters, and marine professionals, this compass ensures accurate navigation under any maritime conditions. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, the Explorer Compass is the essential tool for safe and efficient marine navigation.
Key Features
- Large Direct-Reading Dial: The expansive 2 3/4″ (70 mm) dial provides clear and easy-to-read bearings, ensuring quick and accurate navigation even in challenging conditions.
- Adjustable Viewing Angle: Customize your viewing experience with adjustable angles ranging from 30° to 25°, allowing optimal visibility from various positions on your vessel.
- Easy Installation: Includes 4 durable mounting screws for effortless installation on surfaces with a 3″ (762 mm) mounting hole, ensuring a secure fit on your boat or marine equipment.
- Built-in Compensators: Integrated compensators allow for precise adjustments to account for magnetic deviation, enhancing navigational accuracy crucial for marine navigation.
- Illuminated Display: Features a 12v night illumination option for clear visibility in low-light conditions, ensuring you can navigate safely during nighttime or poor visibility.
- Fully Repairable: Designed for longevity, the Explorer Compass is 100% repairable, allowing for easy maintenance and repairs to extend its lifespan even in a marine environment.
- Exclusive 5-Year Ritchie Warranty: Backed by Ritchie's comprehensive 5-year warranty, providing assurance of quality and dependability for your marine navigation needs.
Specifications
| Orientation | Front Read |
|---|---|
| Mounting Style | Bulkhead Installation |
| Backlight | Yes, with adjustable illumination levels |
| Lubber Lines | Yes, for precise bearing alignment |
| Box Dimensions | 5″ H x 6″ W x 6″ L |
| Weight | 0.8 lbs |
| UPC | 010342161208 |
Additional Information
The Explorer Compass comes standard with 12v lighting for enhanced visibility during nighttime navigation. For those requiring greater illumination, a 24v lighting option is also available, ensuring versatility for different marine setups. Please note that some custom-built OEM models may feature different lighting configurations to suit specific marine requirements.