KANPAS MA-43-FS thumb compass

The KanPas MA-43-FS (Fast & Stable) is designed for ambitious orienteers who demand exceptional stability and speed from their needle. The FS series damping technology ensures that the needle immediately calms down and remains stable even at challenging running speeds.

The rotating needle case combined with the top-class needle makes this compass an excellent tool for demanding skill orienteering. You can choose the needle case option that best suits your visual taste and orienteering style:

Selectable needle case options:

• Clear: Completely clear and minimalist case. Provides the best visibility of map details directly under the needle.
• Degree: Traditional 0–360° degree scale. Ideal for precise direction finding and navigation using degrees.
• Rainbow: Visual color-coded scale. Makes it easier and faster to perceive direction using visual color blocks.

Key product benefits:

• Fast & Stable needle technology: The needle is optimized to remain stable during hard movement and calm down in fractions of a second.
• Rotating 360° needle box: Enables versatile technical orientation and precise direction control.
• Ergonomic base plate: Bright, durable and shaped to fit snugly on the thumb, which improves the handling of the map and compass together.
• Adjustable thumb strap: The sturdy and flexible strap ensures that the compass remains stable throughout the entire exercise.

Technical specifications:

• Model: KanPas MA-43-FS (Fast & Stable)
• Box options: Clear, Degree or Rainbow
• Handedness: Selectable Left or Right
• Needle box: Swivel
• Accessories: Adjustable and flexible thumb strap