If you want a compass with the features, quality, and design that meet the needs of high-performance powerboats, the KVH Azimuth 1000 is the compass system for you! By combining digital heading and the familiar compass rose on a large, heads-up display with an easy-to-use off-course mode, the Azimuth 1000 makes steering easy and precise – no matter how fast you’re going or how rough the seas.
KVH Azimuth 1000 Highlights
- Backlit LCD display with rotating compass rose and large numerals for easy use during the day or night
- Completely automatic compensation for guaranteed ±0.5° accuracy
- Heading data output for use with other NMEA 0183-compatible electronics
- 10 user-selectable damping levels for stability in virtually any sea state
- Self-contained system for a fast and easy installation
- Designed and built by KVH –the leader in electronic compass technology
Accuracy ±0.5° after Auto-compensation Current Consumption 63 mA (light off)/125 mA (max. light) Deviation Correction Automatic Compensation Base Dimensions 6-1/4 inch diameter (15.9 cm) Gimbal Range ±25° Height 2-3/4 inch (7 cm) Field Strength Sensitivity 6.5 - 65µ Tesla Weight 12 ounces (340 g) Damping Levels Selectable Range 0-9 (ten levels) Cable Length 10 feet (3 m) Operating Temperature 32°F to 158°F (0°C to 70°C) Storage Temperature -4°F to 175°F (-20°C to 80°C) Standard Output NMEA 0183 (10 Hz data rate) Voltage 12V DC Nominal Warranty 1-year parts/1-year factory labor