The Ultimate Race Compass Offering Unprecedented Ergonomics and Visibility
With the two-line display, there is no need to compromise:
- Before the start: With the countdown and heading in view, be on time and be at the favoured end.
- After the start: With the tactical display and heading in view, play the shifts upwind and downwind.
Three Button Countdown
- The countdown is pure simplicity: the GO button starts the countdown and you can adjust the minutes with the left and right buttons even whilst the countdown is running.
Easy to Read
- The super-bold 30mm characters are easy to read and the twin displays ensure a clear view even from a hiking or trapezing position. The displays are compatible with polaroid sunglasses.
Reliable in all Weather Conditions
- Sailteck offers an unprecedented combination of water integrity and solar efficiency. The large efficient solar panel provides more power than the electronics needs, even in the rain. Built with a one part toughened transparent front, the Race Compass is submersible to 20m.
Accurate
- The sold-state internal compass provides unmatched heading accuracy, keeping you a step ahead.
Lightweight
- The design is strong yet efficient in the use of material, making Race Compass ultra-light.
Solar Panel
- Reliable power even in low-light conditions thanks to the large solar panel featuring ultra-wide spectral sensitivity.
Sailteck is designed to be universally class legal and is approved for the ILCA, Finn, 29er, 420, 470, all RS, Ovington classes and many others.
Specifications:
- Display
- 180° field of view
- 30mm main digits
- 23mm secondary digits
- Compass
- Heading accuracy 2°, repeatability 1°
- Display updates 2 times per second
- Dimensions/ Weight
- Race Compass: 120mm wide, 95mm tall, 65mm deep
- Race Cradle: 125mm wide, 105mm tall
- Race Cradle hole pitch: 105 x 60mm
- Mast Bracket pulley area: 45mm deep x 90mm wide
- Race Compass weight 200g
- Temperature
- Operating: 0°C to 55°C
- Storage: -30°C to +70°C
- Waterproofing
- IPX-8 and submersible to 20m for 2 hours
- Floats both in salt and fresh water
- Time of Day Clock
- 24-hour clock
- Clock accuracy 15s per month