The Contest 101 NG compass with red rose is the preferred choice for demanding sailors seeking maximum accuracy, robustness, and ease of reading onboard. Its innovative design allows optimal reading from different angles and distances, both inside and outside the cockpit.
Technical Features
- Diametrically balanced rose to minimize reading errors.
- Reading diameter: wide, facilitating reading at the helm or below deck.
- Red-colored rose for greater visibility even in low light.
- Liquid-filled capsule resistant to vibrations and shocks.
- Mounting: ideal for installation on vertical bulkheads.
- Manufactured by Plastimo, a reference in nautical instrumentation.
Advantages
- High resistance to marine environment: anti-corrosion materials and watertight construction.
- Dual reading, accessible from both sides of the bulkhead (interior and exterior).
- Precise heading indicators for quick reference taking.
- Very easy to install on most sailboats and recreational vessels.
Usage and Maintenance Tips
- Periodically clean the dome with fresh water and a soft cloth.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to aggressive chemical products.
- Check that the compass is not exposed to abnormal magnetic fields.
Recommended Applications
Perfect for cruising sailboats, motorboats, and recreational boats. Offers excellent performance for both coastal navigation and offshore passages thanks to its reliability and ease of reading.
Technical Specifications Table
| Brand | Plastimo |
| Rose | Red |
| Mounting Type | Bulkhead |
| Compatibility | Sailboats and motorboats |
| Reference | 64416 |
| Outer Capsule Diameter | See technical sheet |