Suunto KB-14/360R G Compass
Best precision hand-bearing compass for professional surveyors and field scientists.
This is the gold standard for professionals who need absolute, unwavering precision in the field. Its machined aluminum build and globally balanced needle mean you can trust your heading anywhere on Earth, though you sacrifice the convenience of digital readouts for the reliability of a classic, analog instrument.
$129.95
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FLT Geosystems
Who it's for
- Surveyors and mappers requiring high-precision bearing measurements
- Field professionals working in harsh, demanding environments
- Navigators needing rapid, error-free target sighting
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking simple recreational tools
- Casual hikers overwhelmed by advanced professional features
- Ultralight backpackers prioritizing minimal gear weight
Performance breakdown
Measurement Precision
Exceptional 1/3° accuracy meets the rigorous demands of professional surveying.
Build Ruggedness
Machined aluminum housing withstands harsh field conditions without compromising internal integrity.
Global Versatility
Unique needle balancing system ensures reliable readings anywhere on the planet.
Sighting Ergonomics
Optical design and tripod compatibility make taking bearings quick and intuitive.
Field Portability
Featherlight 93g construction ensures it never weighs down your gear kit.
Movement Stability
Dampening fluid and sapphire pivots deliver smooth, vibration-free needle movement.
Key Specs
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KB-14/360R G
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1° units
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1/3°
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93g (3.28 oz)
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Flat, compact aluminum housing
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1/4" x 20 thread
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Made in Finland
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