Key Features of Suunto A30 NH Compass
THE BASEPLATE COMPASS FOR DARK CONDITIONS
The adventure compass. A reliable compass is essential for navigating and surviving in extreme conditions. These hardy baseplate compasses are ready for the challenge.
- Typically found only on more expensive models, the luminous bezel with markings in 2° increments is easy to read in the dark
- With a 4.5 x 2.2 in. baseplate, this compass is small enough to ride unnoticed in a shirt pocket, yet still includes a magnifying glass, control marking holes and inch scale
- Fixed declination correction scale accounts for the difference between magnetic and true North; compass is magnetically balanced for the Northern Hemisphere
- Liquid-filled capsule, tungsten steel needle and jewel bearing help to provide accurate readings
Specifications of Suunto A-30 NH Compass |
General |
Bezel material | Plastic |
Metric scales | cm, 1:25 000 km, 1:50 000 km |
Balanced for northern hemisphere | Yes |
Declination correction | fixed scale |
Weight | 32 g / 1.13 oz |
Water resistance | insensitive to water pressure |
Battery type | no battery required |
Luminous markings | bezel, orienting markings and direction of travel |
Lanyard quick release | Yes |
Attachment | lanyard |
Compass |
Direction scale | degrees |
Needle | high grade steel |
Liquid filled and jewel bearing | Yes |
Bearing lock with orienting indicator | Yes |
Compass accuracy | 2.5° |
Compass resolution | 2° |
Magnifying lens | Yes |
Physical Specifications |
Operating temperature | -30° C to +60° C / -22° F to +140° F |
Storage temperature | -30° C to +60° C / -22° F to +140° F |