Supersport™ Compasses
Developed for and tested on offshore race boats the SuperSport Series compasses feature the PowerDamp® Plus dial. This dial technology features the PowerDamp® dial skirt to prevent oscillation, larger DirectiveForce™ magnets for quick lock on and extra-large steel pivots and jewels for smooth fast action.
Features:
Approx. Shipping Weight: 5lbs 12oz (2.6kg)
Notes:
12v lighting standard - 24 & 32v lighting options are available.
The Ritchie SS-5000 SuperSport Compass is a flush-mount navigation instrument designed for marine applications, particularly those involving offshore race boats. It features a 5-inch PowerDamp Plus, high-visibility blue open face dial with large white numerals, engineered to reduce oscillation and provide quick heading lock-on through larger DirectiveForce magnets. The compass incorporates extra-large steel pivots and jewels for smooth action and internal gimbal systems to maintain stability during adverse pitch and roll conditions. Built-in compensators allow for deviation adjustment. Standard 12V green LED lighting is included, with 24V and 32V lighting options available separately. This unit is 100% repairable and comes with a 5-year Ritchie warranty, making it suitable for professional marine environments requiring reliable, stable heading data.
The Ritchie SS-5000 compass requires a 6 1/4 inch (15.88 cm) mounting hole for installation. A template should be printed at actual size for accurate fitting.
The compass comes standard with 12V green LED lighting. Options for 24V and 32V lighting are available separately.
The PowerDamp Plus dial technology features a dial skirt to prevent oscillation, larger DirectiveForce magnets for quick lock-on, and extra-large steel pivots and jewels for smooth, fast action, enhancing stability and readability.
Yes, the Ritchie SS-5000 SuperSport Compass includes an exclusive 5-year Ritchie Warranty.
SS-5000 - Ritchie SuperSport Compass - Flush Mount - Black