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MSC 10 Marine Satellite Compass
KNOW EXACTLY WHERE YOU'RE HEADED
Get reliable, accurate heading information with the easy-to-install GPS-based MSC 10 marine satellite compass.
Features:
- Accuracy comes easy when you’ve got a multi-band GNSS receiver on board.
- Faster updates. More detailed tracking.
- Rough waters got you worried? MSC 10 delivers pitch, roll, and heave info, too.
- If other onboard systems need a heading sensor, we’ve got you covered.
MULTI-BAND GNSS AND MULTI-CONSTELLATION
The multi-band GNSS (L1 and L5 GPS) and multi-constellation (GPS, Galileo1, GLONASS, and BeiDou1) receiver deliver precise positioning2.
BOAT HEAVE AND MORE
Get reliable, accurate boat heave, pitch, and roll information — even in rough waters.
BUILT-IN ATTITUDE HEADING REFERENCE SYSTEM (AHRS)
With a fully integrated attitude and heading reference system for better GPS heading at all speeds, including pitching in rough seas, taking sharp turns, or standing still.
ACCURATE HEADING DATA
Multiple receivers deliver heading accuracy within 2 degrees. Because it uses satellite signals, you don’t have to worry about magnetic interference.
PRIMARY SENSOR ACROSS MULTIPLE SYSTEMS
You can use MSC 10 as the primary sensor for autopilots and other onboard systems that need accurate heading information.
NMEA 2000® NETWORK COMPATIBLE
Get heading, pitch, roll, and heave information delivered straight to your compatible Garmin chartplotter via the NMEA 2000 network.
EASY TO INSTALL
This compact device is simple to install and easily integrates into your Garmin marine ecosystem.
10 HZ UPDATE RATE
Get better, more detailed tracking information, thanks to the 10 Hz position update rate.
BACKUP HEADING SENSOR
In the extremely rare case that you lose a satellite signal, MSC 10 will seamlessly transition from GPS-based to magnetometer-based heading3.
What's In The Box?
- MSC-10 Marine Satellite Compass
- Pole mount
- Mounting hardware
- NMEA 2000® backbone/drop cable (6 meters)
- NMEA 2000 T-connector
- Documentation
1 Supported when available
2 < 1 meter CEP, < 3 meters 95%
3 Magnetometer calibration required for backup magnetic heading support
FAQs
Product & Usage
1. Is your gear authentic and warranty-backed?
Yes — we are an authorized US dealer for 300+ marine electronics brands. Every order ships with the manufacturer’s full warranty.
2. Are these products beginner-friendly?
Yes. Our products are designed for both seasoned boaters and first-time owners. Each unit ships with a manufacturer manual, and we’re happy to answer setup questions over email.
3. Are these products built for marine conditions?
Yes. Marine electronics are engineered for saltwater spray, vibration, and weather. Check the product specs for IPX waterproof rating and saltwater certifications.
Maintenance & Accessories
1. What maintenance does marine electronics require?
Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure, store in a dry place, and follow your manufacturer’s cleaning and storage instructions.
2. Can I buy replacement parts and accessories separately?
Yes — we carry replacement parts, mounts, transducers, cables, and accessories for the brands we stock.
3. Do you provide product manuals or installation guides?
Every product ships with the original manufacturer’s manual. Digital copies and detailed installation guides are typically available on the brand’s website.
Warranty & Guarantee
1. Does my purchase include a warranty?
Yes — every order includes the full manufacturer warranty. Coverage length varies by brand (typically 1–3 years for Garmin, Lowrance, Raymarine, Simrad, Humminbird, Furuno, and others).
2. How do I register for warranty coverage?
Register directly with the manufacturer using your unit’s serial number. Manufacturer registration is the fastest path to warranty support if you ever need it.
3. What does the manufacturer warranty cover?
Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Damage from impact, improper installation, or saltwater corrosion (without protection) may be excluded. Check brand-specific terms in your unit’s documentation.
4. Can I extend the warranty?
Some manufacturers offer extended-coverage programs through their registration portals. We don’t sell third-party warranty programs.
Purchasing & Support
1. How fast does my order ship?
Orders placed before 4pm EST Monday–Friday ship the same business day via UPS from our NJ or FL warehouses. Continental US delivery typically takes 3–7 business days for Economy.
2. Do you offer bulk or fleet pricing?
Yes — we offer volume pricing for fleet operators, marinas, dealers, and commercial customers. Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com with your needs.
3. How can I contact support?
Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com or call during business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET). We’re happy to help with pre-purchase questions, order status, or post-sale support.
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