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American Scientific Magnetic Compass
This compass, ideal for exploring magnetic fields, comes in a plastic case with clear, contrasting markings on a white background. Useful for magnetism demonstrations, featuring a full circle with N, W, S, E, NW, SW, SE, NE directions
Supplier: American Scientific 312121
Description
- Comprehensive Direction Markings: The compass boasts a full circle design divided into cardinal and intermediate directions, including North (N), West (W), South (S), East (E), Northwest (NW), Southwest (SW), Southeast (SE), Northeast (NE). The markings are further subdivided between these. These precise indicators facilitate accurate orientation and measurements in magnetic field studies.
- North-Finding Capability: A distinguishing characteristic of this compass is its red tip, which consistently points towards the Earth's magnetic North Pole. This red tip serves as a dependable guide for users, ensuring they can swiftly and accurately determine their orientation and navigate the magnetic landscape.
- Compact and Portable: Measuring just 1.5 in. (38 mm) in diameter, this compass is designed for convenience. Its compact size makes it easy to carry and use in various field settings, whether for classroom demonstrations, outdoor exploration, or research applications.
- Durability and Longevity: Crafted with robust materials and precise engineering, this compass is built to withstand the rigors of fieldwork and educational use. Its durability ensures that it will remain a reliable tool for an extended period.
- Educational Enhancement: Beyond its practical applications in magnetism, this compass serves as an invaluable educational tool. Its user-friendly design makes it an excellent aid for students and teachers in the classroom or laboratory.
Specifications
1.5 x 1.5 in. | |
38 mm | |
Magnetic Compass | |
7 g | |
1.5 in. | |
1 Ea. | |
0.5 in. | |
0.016 lb. |
Analog | |
White, Clear, Blue, Red | |
38 mm | |
38 mm | |
1.5 in. | |
1.5 in. | |
1.4 cm |
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