The SILVA Expedition S is a mirrored sighting compass that allows viewing of the compass dial and the background at the same time for taking accurate bearings. A mirror-sighting compass is at its best in open terrain for determination of direction over long distances.
The SILVA Expedition S sighting compass also features an easy-handling Dryflex™ housing, silicon rubber feet, detachable safety-release lanyard, luminous markings on the dial and needle, magnifying lens, map-measuring scales in mm or inches, 1:25,000, 1:50,000 and GPS scales, plus built-in adjusters for magnetic declination (including permanent local adjustment). The Expedition S can also map-measure 1:40,000, has both a clinometer for measuring slope angle, and 45-degree angle assistance on the mirror-sighting function.
Upgrades include:
- SCALE LANYARD – 2 scales, soft and bendable, easy to place directly on to your route on the map.
- SLOPE CARD – Calculate avalanche risk, determine how challenging your journey will be
- NEW GRAPHICS – More distinct, easier to read
Features:
- Built in adjuster for magnetic declination
- Built in clinometer for vertical angle/slope measurement
- Luminous markings enables night navigation
- Silicon rubber feet increases precision in map work
- Built in magnifier for detailed map reading
- Mirror sighting with sighting hole giving accurate bearings
- Detachable safety-release lanyard
Specifications:
- Map-measuring scales mm, inch
- Romer Scales: 1:25k, 1:50k, GPS
- Dimensions: 108 x 64 x 20 mm
- Weight: 86 grams
- Southern hemisphere model (MS)
5 year warranty
Please note that all compasses sold by OSoA are MS which are suitable for use for Australia & New Zealand.
If you require a compass for a different magnetic zone, please seek a local supplier to that country.
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