• Boat type: Sailing boat / Fast rescue boat / Pleasure yacht
• Mounting: Bulkhead (vertical wall), optionally with bracket for flexible mounting
• Card diameter: 85 mm
• Map style: Conical (for wide viewing angle)
• Map color: Black
• Scale division: Every 5 degrees
• Housing color options: Black (C9-0030), White (C9-0031), Silver (special edition)
• Lighting: 12V dual voltage LED lighting (included as standard)
• Protection: Anti-glare screen included
• Clinometer: Built-in – ideal for sailing applications
• Warranty: 5 years
• Technical structure & Materials
• Compass Housing & O-Rings: Made of high quality injection molded polymer with specially developed elastomer rings for optimal sealing.
• Diaphragms: Seamlessly integrated into the housing to ensure leak-free operation, even with temperature fluctuations.
• Pivot & Bearing: Crafted from genuine corundum sapphires and hardened gimbals for years of smooth operation.
• Compass dome: Impact and UV resistant with maximum transparency – resistant to impact and maritime climate.
• Compass rose (map): Conical shape, 85 mm, very easy to read from various positions on board.
• Balance: Can be used worldwide – no recalibration required thanks to universal global balance.

Why choose the Autonautic C9?
• Compact yet professional
• Ideal for wheelhouses and cockpits with limited space
• Built-in inclinometer for accurate heading determination on sailboats
• Versatile mounting options with bracket
• Highly durable and 100% repairable

Certification & Safety
• EU Directive 2014/90/EC (Marine Equipment Directive)
• EU Regulation 2023/1667
• ISO 25862:2019
• ISO 9001 certified production system

• Cleaning: Use a soft cloth, avoid abrasive or chemical cleaning agents.

• Inspection: Regularly check the fluid (no air bubbles) and the dome for cracks.

• Storage: Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use for extended periods.

• Installation: Keep away from electronic equipment or metal parts that may cause magnetic interference.

• Is this compass suitable for open boats?
Yes, it is resistant to moisture, temperature fluctuations, and UV radiation. A protective cover is recommended for prolonged exposure.

• Can I install this compass myself?
Yes, the C9 is easy to mount using the included bracket and screw instructions.

• What is the difference between the black, white and silver versions?
Only the housing differs in color; the technical specifications are identical.

• Can I disassemble the compass or have it repaired?
Yes, all Autonautic compasses are fully repairable. Spare parts are available.