Riviera BW1 RINA 2º 5´´ compass

RIVIERA BW1 RINA 2º 5´´ Compass | Professional Marine Navigation

Navigate with absolute confidence and unparalleled precision with the RIVIERA BW1 Magnetic Compass. Engineered for the most demanding mariners and professional vessels, this compass stands as a pinnacle of reliability and performance in marine navigation equipment. Its RINA homologation certifies that it meets the rigorous standards required for both pleasure and commercial seafaring, ensuring unwavering accuracy when you need it most. Whether you are charting a course through challenging coastal waters or undertaking a long-distance ocean passage, the BW1 provides a steadfast and trustworthy heading, forming the essential heart of your navigation station.

The outstanding readability of the RIVIERA BW1 is its defining characteristic. Featuring a large 5-inch apparent diameter card, reading your course is effortless, even from a distance or in turbulent sea conditions. The crystal-clear dial is marked with precise 2-degree graduations, allowing for highly accurate course setting and monitoring, which is critical for efficient and safe passage-making. This level of detail minimizes guesswork and reduces navigator fatigue on extended voyages. The design prioritizes visibility in all light conditions, ensuring the information you need is always presented with perfect clarity.

Key Benefits and Superior Features

Designed for constant and reliable use, the BW1 is equipped with features that set it apart as a professional-grade navigational instrument. A fully integrated lighting system ensures the compass card is perfectly illuminated for flawless night navigation, allowing you to maintain your course with confidence after sunset. Furthermore, it incorporates a sophisticated built-in B+C corrector system. This essential feature allows for professional compensation of the magnetic deviation caused by the vessel´s own metallic structures and electronic equipment, guaranteeing the most accurate magnetic heading possible. Its robust construction is purpose-built to withstand the harsh marine environment, offering exceptional durability against UV radiation, temperature fluctuations, and saltwater exposure.
* RINA Homologated: Fully certified to meet the highest standards of maritime safety and reliability for professional use.
* Superior Readability: A large 5-inch (130 mm) apparent diameter card ensures headings can be read quickly and without error.
* Precision Navigation: Fine 2-degree card graduation allows for highly accurate course setting and tracking.
* 24/7 Operation: Equipped with a standard 12V lighting system for clear visibility during night and low-light navigation.
* Integrated Deviation Correction: Features a built-in B+C corrector system to professionally nullify magnetic interference from the vessel.
* Clear Course Reference: Includes a main lubber line and two additional 45° lines for quick and accurate bearing checks.
* Durable Marine Construction: Built to last with high-quality materials resistant to the rigors of the open sea.
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Technical Specifications
* Attribute: Compasses
* Mounting Type: Binnacle
* Apparent Card Diameter: 5 inches (130 mm)
* Card Graduation: Every 2 degrees
* Lubber Lines: 1 main + 2 side lines at 45°
* Lighting: 12V as standard (24V available upon request)
* Homologation: RINA (MED on request)
* Compensation System: Integrated B+C Correctors