COMPASS 55 MILS 6400/360

Probably the most resourceful compass in the world for artillery; target acquisition and command posts. The 55 is a unique compass featuring an optical precision sighting system compass, giving unbeatable precision and versatility in the field. Bearings can be taken with accuracy to within half a degree. The compass has a luminous graduation ring and markings for compass reading in the dark. Once activated by daylight/flashlight it will give light up to 4 hours of light. 6400 mils on the graduation ring and 6400 mils + 360 degrees on the sighting scale.

Baseplate compass Lensatic precision sighting compass Liquid filled capsule, Sapphire jewel bearing, High quality steel needle, Hardened steel pivot
Prismatic precision Magnifying lens
Luminous markings Luminaous graduation ring Illumination / active time 4 hours (after activation in light) Silicon friction feet Patented red/black N/S lines in capsule GPS scales Scale lanyard (1:25, 1:50), slope card Graduation Outer ring: 6400 Sighting scale: 6400/360 Resolution degrees / mils; Outer ring: - / 50 Precision sighting scale: 1 / 20 Measuring scales Base plate: mm, inch UTM position plotting scales 1:25k, 1:50k, 1:40k (Romer scales) Settling time 4 sec (from 90 degree angle within +/- 3 deg) Settling time 6 sec (from 90 degree angle to complete rest) Accuracy +/- 0,5 degree (8,9 mils) Waterproof Altitude use 5000m@-15 C Impact resistance: 30g in XYZ directions and free fall from 1,5 m height into gravel Temperature operating range -30 to +60 C Acrylic Size (mm) 126x60x16 Weight 39g