{"product_id":"lowrance-precision-9-compass","title":"Lowrance Precision 9 Compass NMEA 2000 Heading Sensor For Marine Autopilot","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eLowrance Precision-9 Compass — NMEA 2000 Heading Sensor for Marine Autopilot\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Precision-9 Compass from Lowrance delivers precise, reliable heading and motion data to your marine autopilot, radar, and navigation systems over a single NMEA 2000 connection. Built around a solid-state, nine-axis sensor array, it continuously measures heading, rate of turn, and vessel attitude (pitch, roll, and heave) to keep your course steady and your electronics aligned with real-time motion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for demanding marine environments, this compact sensor provides:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccurate heading data\u003c\/strong\u003e with ±2° heading accuracy after calibration for confident course-keeping.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRate of Turn (ROT)\u003c\/strong\u003e and full attitude information (pitch and roll) broadcast to compatible equipment, helping autopilots respond quickly and smoothly to changing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-cable NMEA 2000 connection\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e12V DC supply\u003c\/strong\u003e via the bus, simplifying installation and reducing wiring clutter on deck or in the cabin.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid-state reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e with continuous 9-axis measurements, delivering consistent data even in rough seas or with vessel movement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIPX7 waterproof protection\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for external up-mast mounting on steel-hulled vessels, expanding installation options without compromising durability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e with an easily adjustable bracket for bulkhead or up-mast configuration, so you can place the sensor where it performs best on your boat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, purpose-built design\u003c\/strong\u003e (36 x 119 x 119 mm) and lightweight construction for easy integration into existing layouts on larger or smaller craft.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey identifiers\u003c\/strong\u003e including part number \u003cstrong\u003eLOW-000-12607-001\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn practice, the Precision-9 enhances navigation confidence by feeding your autopilot with trustworthy heading and motion data, improving course stabilization when crossing currents, waves, or busy radar returns. Its attitude information also benefits radar alignment and route planning, ensuring your displays and guidance systems stay in sync with the vessel’s real-world orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhat makes this Lowrance sensor stand out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNine-axis solid-state sensing yields robust heading and motion data under dynamic conditions, reducing autopilot drift.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDedicated output for magnetic heading, rate of turn, pitch, roll, and heave—the data your marine electronics rely on to react quickly and accurately.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for practical marine installation, with an adjustable mount and a straightforward NMEA 2000 connection that minimizes setup time and wiring complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUp-mast mounting capability on steel hulls expands installation flexibility where visibility and protection from vibration are critical.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow power draw on the NMEA 2000 network and compatibility with widely used Lowrance autopilots, radar, and navigation systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrongoutputs:\u003e Heading, Rate of Turn (ROT), pitch, roll, and heave over NMEA 2000\u003c\/strongoutputs:\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeading accuracy:\u003c\/strong\u003e ±2° after calibration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensor type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid-state, nine-axis, rate-stabilized\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V DC (8–16V DC) supplied via NMEA 2000; max 0.4W load\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1x NMEA 2000 Micro-C port, 1 LEN\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bracket for bulkhead or up-mast installation; adjustable mounting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental:\u003c\/strong\u003e IPX7 waterproof; operating temp -25 to +65°C; storage -30 to +70°C\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 mm W × 119 mm H × 119 mm D\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.165 kg (sensor) + 0.130 kg (bracket)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOW-000-12607-001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re upgrading an existing installation or outfitting a new build, the Lowrance Precision-9 Compass is engineered to integrate seamlessly with marine electronics ecosystems, delivering precise, dependable heading and motion data when it matters most—on the water. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lowrance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51078088261917,"sku":"LOW-000-12607-001","price":950.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/1072\/3613\/files\/Precision-9-lowrance.jpg?v=1774349146","url":"https:\/\/actionoutdoors.kiwi\/products\/lowrance-precision-9-compass","provider":"Action Outdoors Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}