X-Compass Competitive Models

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X-Compass offers a wide selection of compasses modules for recreational and competitive orienteers. Compasses are available with many different plates. For plates: "L" or "R" indicates for the left or right hand thumb plate; "X" indicates the open thumb hole in the thumb plate instead of the closed thumb hole; "C" is for a baseplate compass; "B" is for a wristband compass.

See here for an explanation of compass zones around the world

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Model 2 (fast)
This compass is the fastest model available. It is recommended for orienteers who prefer a fast orienteering style.

Needle settling time: 0.5 - 1 sec
Stability during running: Good
Magnet: Extra high-power
Scale unit: 2 degrees
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$65.00
Picture of Model 3 (stable)
Model 3 (stable)
This compass is the most popular model. It is an optimum combination of speed of movement and stability of the needle.

Needle settling time: 1 - 1.5 sec
Stability during running: Very good
Magnet: Extra high-power
Scale units: 2 degrees
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$65.00
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Model 8 Rainbow (stable)
This compass is functionally identical to the model 3, but has a colourful housing, useful quickly identifying rough bearings.

Needle settling time: 1 - 1.5 sec
Stability during running: Very good
Magnet: Extra high-power
Scale unit: 15 degrees
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$65.00
Picture of Model 9 (very stable)
Model 9 (very stable)
This compass is for orienteers who prefer a very accurate movement by azimuth.

Needle settling time: 1.5 - 2 sec
Stability during running: Excellent
Magnet: Extra high-power
Scale: none
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$65.00
Picture of X-Compass Model 8* Elite
X-Compass Model 8* Elite
The Model 8* Elite compass combines the stability of the Model 9 compass with the speed of the model 2 compass, using a special star shaped disk in the capsule. Select from any of the 6 X-Compass plate options.
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$90.00