Silva 16DCL-6400/360 Land Compass

The Silva 16DCL-6400/360 Land 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), gradation in mils and degrees (6400/360), integrated adjuster for magnetic declination, magnifying lens and rubber feet for precision map work.

The compass has a luminous gradation ring and markings for compass reading in the dark. Once activated by daylight/flashlight it will give light up to 4 hours of light. The included scale lanyard and slope card makes it easier to quickly make a distance judgement of your route or to plan your route in advance.

This model has a circular spirit level (bubble level) to indicate whether a surface is horizontal (level) or vertical.

Features:

• Liquid filled capsule
• Sapphire jewel bearing
• High quality steel needle
• Hardened steel pivot
• Mirror Sighting System
• Magnifying lens
• Declination adjustment
• Clinometer
• Luminous markings/graduation ring
• 4 hours Illumination/active time after activation in light
• Silicone friction feet / tactile grip ring / baseplate cover
• Red/black N/S lines in capsule
• Scale lanyard with 1:24k, 1:25k, 1:50k and 1:62,5k scales
• Resolution (degrees / mils): 2 / 50
• Measuring scales: mm, inch
• Romer scales: 1:24k, 1:25k, 1:50k
• Accuracy: +/- 1 degrees / 17.8 mils
• Temperature operating range: –30 to +60 °C
• Dimensions: 10.8×6.4×2 cm