- Minimalistic and straightforward
- Fast, simple, accurate
- High-grade steel needle, liquid filled, jewel bearing
- Northern hemisphere balanced
- Fixed declination correction scale
- Detachable lanyard
A-10 is a compact, straightforward, baseplate compass. It’s quick to learn and ideal for navigating with a map and compass. Fast, simple, and accurate. A great beginner hiking and orienteering compass.
This compass has a liquid-filled capsule with a high-grade steel needle on a jewel bearing for stable operation. The needle is balanced for the northern hemisphere. The rotating bezel is marked in 2° increments and has a fixed declination scale to allow for manual declination compensation. There are no luminous markings on this compass.
The transparent baseplate has both inch and metric rulers with distance helpers. The back of the baseplate curves up to fit comfortably in your palm. The included quick-release lanyard detaches for working with a map.
Compare | Suunto Clipper | Suunto A-10 | Suunto M-3 | Suunto MC-2 |
Weight | 0.18 oz/5 g | 1.06 oz/30 g | 1.62 oz/46 g | 2.61 oz/74 g |
Resolution | 10° | 2° | 2° | 2° |
Declination | Fixed | Adjustable | Adjustable | |
Scales | Inch/Metric | Inch/Metric | Inch | |
Rulers | • | • | • | |
Luminous | • | • | • | |
Magnifying Lens | • | • | ||
Mirror | • | |||
Clinometer | • |
Included:
A-10 NH Baseplate Compass
Quick-Release Lanyard
Quick Guide
Specifications
Needle: High-grade steel, northern hemisphere balanced, jewel bearing
Capsule: Liquid filled
Bezel: 0-360° rotation, 2° increments, 2.5° accuracy
Luminous Markings: None
Declination Correction: Fixed scale
Imperial Scales: inch, 1:24,000 mi, 1:50,000 mi
Metric Scales: cm, 1:50,000 km
Dimensions (LxWxD): 4.09 x 2.2 x 0.39 in. (104 x 56 x 10 mm)
Weight: 1.06 oz (30 g)
Operating Temperature: -22° to +140° F (-30° to +60° C)
Storage Temperature: -22° to +140° F (-30° to +60° C)
Made in Finland
User Guide