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Ritchie B-81 Voyager Compass – Bracket Mount – Black
The Ritchie B-81 Voyager delivers a flexible heading solution for US vessels with limited dash space, featuring a versatile bracket mount that allows for installation on horizontal or vertical surfaces.
- Mounting: Bracket Mount (Adjustable for Optimum Viewing Angle)
- Dial Type: 3-Inch PowerDamp Flat Black Card
- Hardware: Thumb-Screws for Easy Removal and Storage
- Durability: Rugged Black Finish for Tactical or Commercial Use
- Lighting: Integrated 12V Green LED Night Illumination
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Description
Ritchie B-81 Voyager | 3-Inch Bracket Mount Black Compass
Resolve mounting limitations on small boats and RIBs with the Ritchie B-81 Voyager, a 3-inch compass featuring a versatile bracket mount. This black-housed instrument can be easily positioned at the optimal eye level, providing a stable direct-reading heading reference that remains responsive and accurate even when the vessel is subjected to significant vibration or sudden course changes.
Tailored for easy installation and removal, the B-81 includes thumb-screws for quick adjustments. Mounting the bracket on a stable, vibration-dampened surface is critical to maximizing the effectiveness of the internal gimbals, ensuring the magnetic needle provides a trustworthy backup to your electronic GPS during coastal cruising or solo fishing trips.
Technical Key Features
- 3-inch high-contrast direct-reading dial logic.
- Versatile bracket mount for easy tilt adjustment.
- Integrated 12V NiteLight for night navigation.
- Built-in compensators adjust for local magnetism.
- Powerful DirectiveForce magnets for stability.
- Molded sun shield for anti-glare visibility.
- Compact footprint for restricted bridge spaces.
Ritchie B-81 Voyager Technical Specifications
| Brand | Ritchie Navigation |
| Model | B-81 Voyager |
| Card Type | 3" (76mm) CombiDial |
| Mounting | Bracket Mount |
| Color | Black Housing |
| Night Lighting | 12V Green LED |
| Compensators | Built-in Binnacle Compensators |
| Gimbal | Internal Systems Internal Gimbal |
| Warranty | 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Origin | Made in USA |
Ritchie B-81 Voyager Bracket Mount Technical Guide
The B-81 features a versatile adjustable bracket mount, allowing you to install the compass on top of the dash, on a bulkhead, or even an overhead surface without cutting large holes in the vessel’s structure.
Absolutely. The Voyager series is the preferred choice for smaller powerboats and skiffs due to its rugged construction and ability to stay stable even on boats with high-frequency engine vibration.
Yes, it includes a movable sun shield that can be closed when the boat is at the dock. This protects the dome and the dial from UV degradation and physical scratches when not in use.
The B-81 uses internal compensator magnets that are easily adjusted with a non-magnetic screwdriver. This allows you to calibrate the compass to the specific magnetic environment of your boat’s helm area.
This model features a non-reflective black housing and a high-contrast black dial with white numerals. This classic combination is designed to reduce glare and provide maximum legibility in bright sunlight.
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