
NDur - Sighting Compass with Mirror
Professional Navigation with Triple Sighting System
The NDuR Sighting Compass with Mirror delivers precise navigation for backcountry operations and outdoor activities. This liquid-filled compass features a triple sighting system that combines mirror sighting line, baseplate sighting points, and mirror sighting notch for accurate bearings at any distance. Built for field use with rotating rings and index lines for detailed navigation work.
Key Features
- Triple Sighting System - Mirror sighting line, baseplate points, and notch work together for precise directional readings
- Liquid-Filled Housing - Dampens needle movement for stable readings in field conditions
- Built-in Mirror - Doubles as signaling device and allows simultaneous compass reading and terrain observation
- 5 Measurement Scales - Multiple scale options for different mapping and navigation requirements
- Magnifier Lens - Enhances map detail reading for precise route planning
- Rotating Rings with Index Lines - Orienting lines and adjustable bezels for bearing calculations
Specifications
| Weight | 2.4 oz (68g) |
| Dimensions | 4.5 x 2.5 x 0.75 inches (12 x 5 x 2 cm) |
| Sighting System | Triple sighting (mirror line, baseplate points, notch) |
| Scales | 5 measurement scales |
| Includes | Lanyard |
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the triple sighting system work?
The system uses three reference points: a sighting line on the mirror, sighting points in the baseplate, and a sighting notch on top of the mirror. These work together to establish accurate direction for both short and long-distance navigation.
What are the 5 scales used for?
The compass includes 5 different measurement scales for various mapping systems and navigation calculations, allowing compatibility with different map types and measurement requirements.
Is the compass suitable for professional navigation?
Yes, the liquid-filled housing provides stable readings, and the rotating rings with orienting lines support detailed bearing calculations needed for professional navigation work.
How much does the compass weigh for backpacking?
The compass weighs 2.4 oz (68g), making it lightweight enough for extended backpacking while providing full navigation capabilities.