Sunnto MB-6

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Sunnto MB-6 Specification

Material
Plastic, Metal

Finish
Smooth

Logo
SUUNTO

Use
Outdoor, Hiking, Orienteering

Shape
Rectangular

Color
Black

Technique
Magnetized Needle

Product Type
Compass

About Sunnto MB-6

Sunnto MB-6

The Suunto MB-6 is a combination of a hand bearing and base plate compass in a highly resistant Noryl's matchbox style case and is ideal for marine use. Though small and compact, the MB-6 boasts a host of invaluable features

Matchbox style
Highly resistant case
Jewel bearing
Fixed declination correction
Luminous needle
Clinometer

Advanced Navigation Features

The SUUNTO MB-6 compass is packed with essential navigation features including a 360 azimuth scale for precise bearings and an adjustable declination correction system. These elements ensure accuracy, especially in outdoor and orienteering activities, making this compass an indispensable tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Durable Design for Outdoor Use

With its robust construction using both plastic and metal, and a smooth finish for comfort, the SUUNTO MB-6 is well-suited for harsh outdoor conditions. Its detachable baseplate provides flexibility, while water resistance ensures dependable performance even in wet environments.

Enhanced Visibility

Equipped with luminescent markings, the MB-6 allows easy reading in low light situations, supporting nighttime or early morning navigation. Its transparent baseplate further aids in map reading, enhancing usability for a variety of outdoor tasks.

FAQs of Sunnto MB-6:

Q: How do I properly use the SUUNTO MB-6 compass for accurate navigation?

A: To use the SUUNTO MB-6, place the transparent baseplate on your map, align the compass needle with the north, rotate the azimuth scale to match your desired heading, and follow the direction. The adjustable declination helps you correct for magnetic variation.

Q: What benefits does the SUUNTO MB-6s luminescent markings offer during outdoor activities?

A: The luminescent markings allow you to read the compass clearly in low light or nighttime conditions, enhancing safety and convenience during evening hikes or orienteering events.

Q: Where is the SUUNTO MB-6 compass most effectively used?

A: The compass is designed for use in the Northern Hemisphere, making it ideal for outdoor navigation in regions such as India, where hikers and orienteers can rely on its precise bearings.

Q: When should I adjust the declination correction on the SUUNTO MB-6?

A: Declination correction should be adjusted whenever you are navigating in an area where the magnetic north differs significantly from true north. This adjustment ensures accurate readings and directions.

Q: What is the process for maintaining and caring for the SUUNTO MB-6 compass?

A: To maintain your MB-6, clean the baseplate and magnetic needle with a damp cloth after use, avoid dropping or exposing it to extreme temperatures, and store it in a dry, safe place to preserve its accuracy.

Q: How does the water resistance feature benefit the use of SUUNTO MB-6?

A: Water resistance protects the compass from moisture and rain, allowing reliable performance even in wet or challenging weather conditions during outdoor exploration.

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