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Accessory for the SIGMA compass from CASSENS & PLATH:
- additional base plate (without gimbals), to allow mounting in various places onboard,
- 12V or 24V lighting.

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CASSENS & PLATH TYPE/11 and TYPE/21 accessories
Available accessories: compass arm for table setup, 24 volt lighting dimmer, B+C compensation (made from three plywood magazines 300 x 215 x 30mm, each with 4 magnets), bearing equipment in a plastic case.

From €135.01 *
CASSENS & PLATH SIGMA Steering compass / Bearing compass
Full gimbal steering and bearing compass which is also well suited for larger steel yachts, as a compensation device (B+C, as well as K) is integrated on the base plate.Compensation, illumination, cover and bearing pin are included.SIGMA is available in black or white, the paint is seawater resistant.A typical installation location is the sliding hatch or the cabin deck, so that the reading can be taken from the helm station.Clear, easy to read scale with 5° graduation. When the cover is removed, the reading can be made from above on the horizontal rose. In backlit conditions, the cover is replaced and the compass can be read from the vertical rose.The SIGMA compass can be easily removed from its mounting within seconds and can then be safely stowed below deck. For this purpose an optional second base plate can be ordered which is fixed below deck. A second base plate can also be fitted to a second cruising stand so that the compass can be moved if required.The supplied shadow or bearing pin is used for astronomical deviation control.Each compass is individually tested and certified.Special Features:Integrated B+C, K compensationReadable from vertical rose when viewed upside down, from horizontal rose when viewed from aboveProfessional designFull cardanic bearingBlack rose with white 5° graduationTemperature stable -30°C to 60°C2 control lines for course control from different directionsLighting 12 or 24 VDCSeawater resistant painted brass housing with hoodA bearing attachment is available as an accessory to perform terrestrial as well as astronomical bearings.

From €1,265.01 *