SUUNTO A-30 Compass: Compact, hiking compass with luminous markings in low light

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Customers find the compass works well, is simple to use, and provides good value for money. They appreciate its accuracy, with one customer noting it doesn't need to be held perfectly level for consistent readings, and its durability, with one mentioning it will likely serve for many years. They like its glow-in-the-dark features, with one highlighting the luminous dots and ring for night use, and find it suitable for various activities, with one noting it's great for hiking and trekking with maps. While the degree dial turns easily, customers note that the declination is fixed and cannot be adjusted.

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85 customers mention functionality, 79 positive, 6 negative

Customers find that the compass works well, with one mentioning it performed effectively during an orienteering race.

Fantastic product for orienteering. Works great and is more durable than the generic versions I have used.Read more

…Works well. However, Amazon description states "liquid filled capsule". Packaging also states it is a liquid filled compass….Read more

Suunto has great, reliable field compass. But, as Suunto delivers world wide, they have a product for both North and South hemisphere….Read more

…it to be used equally well on the map table and on the trail, very accurate, readings match electronic compass exactly, fluid stabilization keeps…Read more

58 customers mention value for money, 52 positive, 6 negative

Customers find the compass to be a good buy for the price, with one mentioning it's a very inexpensive tool for training or emergency use.

Good sturdy compass, easy to read. And the price was right, good value. Recommended, for the preice you really can't ask for any more.Read more

Gets the job done. Inexpensive but accurate. Nuthin fancy ,just pure dependable,durable and accurate.Read more

…Made in Finland" mark is nice. Good purchase, highly recommend.Read more

well designed product, a great price, even if a couple of bucks more than the competitors for their similar due to superior design.Read more

51 customers mention general use, 46 positive, 5 negative

Customers find this compass to be their go-to tool, with one customer noting it's perfect for orienteering and scouts, while another mentions it's great for hiking and trekking in combination with a map.

…with glow in the dark make it easy to read night or day, this is my go-to compassRead more

Fast shipping and excellent product! Great for boy scouts!Read more

Great little compass. Just what I needed. I wanted a simple compass to keep in my bag in case I needed one when out doors.Read more

I work in Wilderness Search and Rescue and this is my go to compass….Read more

38 customers mention accuracy, 31 positive, 7 negative

Customers find the compass accurate, with one noting that it doesn't need to be held perfectly level for consistent readings, and another mentioning it helps with poorly printed or tight topographic maps.

…The Suunto A-30 is especially well made and is accurate as far as I can tell, absolutely NO bubbles, sturdy, and easy to use besides the red print….Read more

This compass is durable, light weight and pretty accurate. The best feature is how simple it is. A good buy for the price.Read more

Accurate compass to keep with my telescopes to use in polar alignment. Good quality that can be trustedRead more

This compass is accurate, but the numbers on the bezel are to small, especially being 2 degree increments. I can hardly get precise readings….Read more

25 customers mention ease of use, 21 positive, 4 negative

Customers find the compass simple to use and straightforward.

Easy to use very simple and stable. It worked great for the orienteering race. I can’t wait for the next race.Read more

…Simple to use, solid build, and multiple scales make it a winner for me.Read more

Nice and simple compass for leaving in the day pack….Read more

Easy to read and use, glows brightly in low light.Read more

20 customers mention durability, 15 positive, 5 negative

Customers find the compass durable, with one mentioning it will likely serve them for many years.

…for quality and this compass does not disappoint, light weight, durable, scale markings and magnifier allow it to be used equally well on the map…Read more

…These are equipment investments that will last until you lose it or crush it doing something awesomely stupid.Read more

Works great but is very brittle. Mine cracked when I dropped it on a gravel trail.Read more

…Easy to read and they hold up to being used by the boys several times a year.Read more

20 customers mention glow in the dark, 18 positive, 2 negative

Customers appreciate the compass's glow-in-the-dark feature, noting that it glows well when charged and can be seen even in the dark, with one customer mentioning that the luminous dots and ring make it easy to use at night.

Works well. Easy to read & see even in the dark.Read more

Works well and never got a bubble in it. I like the glow in the dark feature and magnifying glass for map reading….Read more

…on the move, dial turns easily and holds in place, the large numbers with glow in the dark make it easy to read night or day, this is my go-to compassRead more

…it's not made in china, price range and more important the brighter luminous and larger magnifying glass because I don't see well in low light….Read more

31 customers mention delineation, 10 positive, 21 negative

Customers have mixed opinions about the compass's declination feature: while some appreciate that the degree dial turns easily, others note that the declination is fixed and cannot be adjusted.

…This compass provides basic readings and does not have a declination adjustment….Read more

…night work One thing to note about this compass is that it has fixed declination. I wish the cardinal direction letters were bigger.Read more

It points North… perfect. Now I just need to figure out how to use it. Off to YouTube…Read more

…2. There is no adjustment for declination. Yes you can add or subtract the # and in my case thats a two step process (my brain)….Read more




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Product Summary: SUUNTO A-30 Compass: Compact, hiking compass with luminous markings in low light

From SUUNTO
Hiking Compass: Compact and accurate compass that features a high grade steel needle with jewel bearing; The baseplate compass is balanced for northern hemisphere use with Metric scales and a fixed declination
Precise And Practical: Great for hiking and orienteering, the A-30 Compass has luminescent markings for low light conditions and a magnifying lens on a transparent baseplate for easy use with map
Stay On Course: Made in Finland, SUUNTO mechanical compasses help you safely and accurately navigate the great outdoors; Great for Alpine skiing, hiking, trekking, mountain biking, trail running and more
Pioneering Exploration: Combining advanced engineering and thoughtful design with ultra durable materials, our adventure ready compasses are fast, stable, and simple to use; No batteries required
Authentic Heritage: Founded in 1936, Suunto brings over 80 years of high quality heritage craftsmanship, relentless accuracy, and pioneering innovation to our watches, compasses, and dive products

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SUUNTO A-30 Compass: Compact, hiking compass with luminous markings in low light
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