Handheld GPS Reviews - Brunton Eclipse Adventure Racing Compass



Brunton Eclipse Adventure Racing Compass
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Manufacturer: Brunton

List Price: $39.99
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Features
 
Binding: Sports
Brand: Brunton
Color: black, clear
EAN: 0080078809606
HazardousMaterialType: ORM-D Class 3
Label: Brunton
Model: F-8096-AR
MPN: F-8096-AR
ProductTypeName: SPORTING_GOODS
Publisher: Brunton
SKU: 318348
Studio: Brunton
UPC: 080078809606
 
Description:

Product Description

The 8096 AR is the first compass built specifically for adventure racers. The patented circle-over-circle system gives this compass Eclipse status, and the UTM roamer scales take this tool to the next level. A global needle makes this compass a world traveler and an extra-thick baseplate ensures strength on the course. This compass includes a latitude, longitude and UTM template for those critical details and is the perfect companion for a GPS. Baseplate scales - Inch & mm reversible slide scale. 1:24k, 1:25k, 1:50k, 1:62.5k 1:63.36 k & 1:250 k UTM roamer scales & 1:24k, 1:25k, 1:50k, 1:62.5k, 1:63.36k map scales. Template tool scales -1:24k, 1:25k, 1:50k, 1:62.5k, 1:63.36k & 1:100k latitude-longitude scales & 1:100k UTM scale. Wrist lanyard. Lifetime warranty.

Amazon.com Product Description

Take the versatile Brunton 8096 Eclipse compass with you into the backcountry as a companion to a GPS receiver. This needleless base-plate compass provides UTM roamer scales with confidence circles and template scales to compensate for GPS inaccuracies. Other features include a map magnifier, circle-over-circle alignment system, and magnified readout with 1-degree graduations. The reversible inch/mm slide scale ensures accurate navigation.

This compass is declination adjustable with a NdFeB disk magnet and sapphire-jeweled bearing. The Eclipse 8096 is waterproof, measures 5.125 by 2.75 by 0.44 inches and weighs 1.7 ounces. It comes with a wrist lanyard and a limited lifetime warranty.


Spotlight customer reviews:

Customer Rating: 5
Summary: Great compass
Customer Rating: 5
Summary: Runcton Eclipse for Adventure Seekers
Customer Rating: 4
Summary: Good all around compass
Customer Rating: 3
Summary: Great features, questionable durability and support

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