| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Anschütz Kiel |
| Type | Tochterkompass / Daughter Compass |
| Model | 133-302 |
| Serial Number | Nr. 0679 |
| Dial Range | 0 To 350, 0 To 9 |
| Country of Origin | West Germany |
| Weight | 1.880 Kg |
| Condition | Used – 1 Pc |
| Reference No | 61863 |
What is the Anschütz Kiel 133-302 Magnetic Compass?
Anschütz Kiel 133-302 is a marine magnetic compass built to precise specifications for use by professional vessels. From installation aboard merchant vessels, patrol vessels, and yachts, it delivers accurate direction reads and provides perfect complementing features to high-performance navigation systems.
Magnetic compasses, as with the 133-302, do not use fail-risk reliance that sometimes comes with electronic navigation and digital compasses based on GPS-based technology.
Key Features of the Anschütz Kiel 133-302
Here’s why the Anschütz 133-302 stands out:
1. High Sensitivity and Accuracy
The compass provides highly stable readings even in turbulent sea conditions. The fluid damping system minimizes needle swing, helping to provide accurate navigation.
2. Compact and Robust Build
Housed in a weather-resistant, durable housing, the unit is constructed to withstand aggressive marine environments such as salt spray, humidity, and extreme temperatures.
3. Clear Dial Visibility
The compass card is legible, with heavy graduations and markings. The compass has illumination for night or low-light operation, providing improved visibility on bridge decks.
4. Conformity to Maritime Standards
Anschütz 133-302 conforms to IMO (International Maritime Organization) standards, and it is appropriate for commercial and safety-critical ships.
5. Universal Installation Solutions
It can be flush-mounted or installed in a binnacle, with versatile mounting on various types of ships and navigation consoles.
Applications
The Anschütz 133-302 is perfectly suited for:
- Commercial shipping fleets
- Naval and coast guard ships
- Offshore support vessels
- Fishing vessels and trawlers
- Luxury yachts and recreational boats
Even in ships fitted with digital gyros and autopilot systems, the Anschütz magnetic compass is still often used as a vital standby and reference point for heading alignment.
