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Silva Field is an entry level compass designed to meet the demands of schools, youth groups and leisure outdoor navigators.
Sliva says:
The Silva Field has base plate map-measuring in mm and scales of 1:50,000 and 1:25,000 compatible with most maps. The compass features a rubber bezel for improved comfort and grip, and a detachable safety-release lanyard – a reliable companion in all outdoor situations!
Our Verdict
The Field compass it the entry level in the renowned Silva range, that is perfect for those looking to learn navigation in youth groups, Schools or on your first hikes. It is very simple and easy to use with the basic scales and measurements that you need to get you navigating with 1:50 and 1:25 maps.
- Reviewed by Basecamp Gear
Features
- Rotatable housing – use with the SILVA 1-2-3 System®
- Rubber grip – Easy handling of the compass
- Detachable safety lanyard – Easy to attach/detach
- Declination scale inside the capsule
- Map measuring scales mm, 1:50k and 1:25k – compatible with most maps
Specifications
- Weight: 28g
- Accuracy: 1°
- Dimensions: 85 x 54 x 11
- Included accessories: Detachable lanyard
- Ip classification: Waterproof
- Material: Acrylic/TPU
- Measuring scales: mm1:25000, 1:50000
- Type of compass: Base plate compass
