Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket
- "No wires or connections to make"
- "Simple to set-up and use"
- "Totally waterproof (submersible to 10m)"
- "Shock resistant"
- "Lightweight only 153g (0.34lbs)"
Shipping (3PM)
Within 30 days
Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket Product Description
Imagine slicing through choppy waters during a high-stakes regatta, your eyes locked on the horizon while instantly gauging wind shifts without missing a beat. The Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System with Strap Bracket (T061) delivers exactly that edge for competitive sailors. This compact powerhouse mounts effortlessly via its included strap bracket, providing rock-solid heading data right where you need it—on your deck or gear. Unlike bulky traditional compasses, its digital precision and tactical scale eliminate guesswork, letting you focus on trimming sails and outmaneuvering rivals.
Why Serious Sailors Swear by This Tactical Compass
Crafted for the demands of dinghy racing, keelboats, and offshore adventures, the T061 stands out with its solar-charged power system that keeps it running indefinitely under sunlight. No more fumbling with batteries mid-race. Its rugged, submersible design shrugs off dunks up to 10 meters, while the snap-in cradle ensures portability without sacrificing stability. The unique tactical mode displays consistent port and starboard readings, so you react to header or lift changes intuitively—no mental math required.
Standout Features That Elevate Your Performance
- Solar-Powered Endurance: Raymarine's innovative solar technology powers it for life, with automatic shutoff after inactivity to conserve energy.
- Twin Easy-Read Displays: Large digits and ultra-wide viewing angles stay legible even when you're fully hiked out or heeled over.
- Hemisphere Agnostic: No manual adjustments needed for southern sailing—plug-and-play accuracy worldwide.
- Smart Countdown Timer: Race-start essential with resync function to match fleet signals perfectly.
- Ultra-Light Build: At just 0.34 lbs, it won't weigh down your setup, and the strap bracket offers versatile, secure mounting.
- Wireless Freedom: Zero cables mean simple setup and total reliability in wet conditions.
- Low-Power Alerts: Battery indicator and motion-sensing auto-off keep you informed without surprises.
Master Wind Shifts with Tactical Scale Precision
The game-changer here is the tactical scale: it shows stable numeric figures for wind angles on both tacks. Spot a 5-degree shift instantly and adjust your course to gain that inside lane at the mark. Paired with real-time heading and race timer displays, it's like having a personal navigator whispering strategies in your ear. Sailors report shaving seconds off tacks and starts, turning close races into decisive wins.
Real-World Sailing Applications
Whether you're optimizing VMG on an upwind leg, calling puffs in a fleet start, or navigating in low visibility, this micro compass integrates seamlessly into your routine. Mount it on your hiking strap, tiller, or mast base for optimal visibility. Its black finish blends discreetly with most boats, and the cradle's snap design lets you grab-and-go between sessions. Proven in everything from Optimist fleets to J/24 battles, it's the reliable companion that punches above its size.
Technical Specs at a Glance
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Display Data | Heading, Tactical Scale, Race Timer |
| Waterproof Rating | Submersible to 10m |
| Weight | 0.34 lbs |
| Mounting | Strap Bracket Included |
Frequently Asked Questions
What powers the Raymarine T061 Micro Compass?
It uses Raymarine's unique solar charging system for indefinite operation in sunlight, supplemented by a battery with low-level indicators and smart power management.
Is the T061 suitable for racing sailboats?
Absolutely—its tactical scale and countdown timer are designed for racers, providing instant wind shift data and consistent tack readings to optimize starts and legs.
How waterproof is this wireless compass?
It's fully waterproof and submersible to 10 meters, making it tough enough for rogue waves, capsizes, or heavy spray.
What is the tactical scale feature?
The tactical scale delivers stable numeric displays for port and starboard tacks, simplifying wind shift detection without needing to memorize or calculate angles.
Does it require any setup or wires?
No wires at all—it's wireless and snaps into the cradle with the strap bracket for quick, hassle-free mounting and use.
Can it be used in the Southern Hemisphere?
Yes, it automatically compensates with no manual adjustments required, ensuring accurate headings anywhere.
What's the weight and portability like?
Ultra-light at 0.34 lbs with a portable snap-in cradle, perfect for carrying between boats or sessions without adding bulk.
The T061 Wireless Micro Compass gives you a massive racing advantage. It is waterproof, light, easy to read, reliable, and precise. The Micro Compass's tactical scale gives you clear, stable figures for port and starboard tacks. When tacking, the readings are always the same, meaning you never have to remember numbers. comes with strap bracket.
Raymarine T061 Attributes
- Color: Black
- Includes: With Strap Bracket
Raymarine T061 Features & Benefits
- Powered For Life With Raymarine's Unique Solar System
- Portable, Yet Rugged With The Snap-In Cradle
- No Need To Adjust For Southern Hemisphere Effects
- Unique Tactical Mode Makes Reading Wind Shifts Simple And Minimizes Button Pushing
- Twin Displays That Are Easy To Read Even When Hiking
- Easy To Use Countdown Timer With Resynchronization Function
- Waterproof, Submersible To 10 Meter
- Low Battery Indicator
- Automatic Power Down If No Motion Is Detected After 7 Minute
- Limited 2 Year Warranty
Raymarine T061 Warranties
The Micro Compass proved a huge advantage over competitors using glass ball compasses. To win races you must react to even small wind shifts. Readable, precise and reliable heading information from you compass is critical. Digital compasses deliver this data right into your natural field of view, where you need it, how you need it, when you need it. The Micro Compass's tactical scale gives you clear stable figures corresponding on port and starboard tack. The readings whilst tacking are always the same, meaning you never have to remember numbers.
Data Displayed:
- Heading
- Tactical Scale
- Race Timer
Features:
- No wires or connections to make
- Simple to set-up and use
- Totally waterproof (submersible from 10m)
- Lightweight only .34 lbs.
- Ultra wide viewing angles
- Battery level indicator
- Easy-to-read large digits
"The micro compass proved a huge advantage over competitors using glass ball compasses. To win races you must react to even small wind shifts. Readable, precise and reliable heading information from you compass is critical. Digital compasses deliver this data right into your natural field of view, where you need it, how you need it, when you need it. The micro compass's tactical scale gives you clear stable figures corresponding on port and starboard tack. The readings whilst tacking are always the same, meaning you never have to remember numbers. Data displayed: heading tactical scale race timer features: no wires or connections to make simple to set-up and use totally waterproof submersible from 10m lightweight only. 34 Lbs. Ultra wide viewing angles battery level indicator easy-to-read large digits."
Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket Related Products
Raymarine Small Cradle f/Micro Compass - Mid GreyFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket
Who is the Raymarine?How to describe Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket?
What's the color of Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket?
Who is the Raymarine?
How to describe Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket?
What's the color of Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket?
Save $67 when you buy the Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket for only $512 from NVN Marine! Same day shipping before 3pm.
Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket Technical Specifications
| Type: | |
|---|---|
| Vendor: |
Raymarine |
| Weight: |
1.2 lb |
| Product Manual: |
Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket User Reviews
Raymarine Wireless Micro Compass System w/Strap Bracket Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
1.2 lb |
|---|---|
| Box Sizes: |
4.00 (h) x 6.00 (w) x 9.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
216.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
For detailed shipping policy please check our Shipping Policy and you can find our Return and Refund Policy here.