Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount - Olive Drab
The Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK and Vane Mount in Olive Drab is a rugged, professional-grade instrument offering instant measurement of wind speed, direction, temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure. Its built-in digital compass allows automatic calculation of crosswind, headwind, and tailwind, while LiNK Bluetooth connectivity enables wireless data transfer to iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac devices. When paired with the vane mount, it functions as a stand-alone weather station. MIL-SPEC-810G drop tested and IP67 waterproof, it combines durability with precision and ease of use.
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The Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK and Vane Mount in Olive Drab is a versatile and highly accurate environmental instrument, providing instant measurement of wind speed, temperature, humidity and barometric pressure. With its built-in digital compass, the device displays wind direction in degrees and cardinal points, making it essential for professionals such as HAZMAT workers, flight crews, and military personnel, as well as for paragliders, kite boarders, and flying enthusiasts who need to monitor crosswind, headwind, and tailwind conditions.
Equipped with advanced data logging, the Kestrel 5500 can store over 10,000 time-stamped records and automatically calculate crosswind, headwind, and tailwind relative to a set reference heading. Its LiNK Bluetooth connectivity allows users to transfer data wirelessly to iOS and Android devices via the Kestrel LiNK app, or to Windows and Mac computers using an optional Bluetooth dongle. Live data can be viewed from up to 100 feet away, providing flexibility and real-time insight in the field.
When mounted on the included vane mount, the Kestrel 5500 becomes a stand-alone weather station, with its large wind vane and precision pivot keeping it perfectly oriented into the wind for continuous measurement. Built to withstand harsh environments, it is MIL-SPEC-810G drop tested and IP67 waterproof rated, ensuring durability on construction sites, farms, or HVAC operations. With a five-year warranty and certificate of conformity, the Kestrel 5500 offers both reliability and professional-grade performance.
- Colour Olive Drab
- Wind Speed Measurement Instant
- Wind Direction Measurement Digital compass in degrees and cardinal points
- Data Logging Capacity Over 10,000 time-stamped records
- Connectivity LiNK Bluetooth for iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac
- Live Data Range Up to 100 feet (line of sight)
- Durability MIL-SPEC-810G drop tested, IP67 waterproof rated
- Mount Compatibility Vane mount and tripod for stand-alone operation
- Built-in digital compass for accurate wind direction and forward heading measurement
- Automatic calculation of crosswind, headwind, and tailwind relative to a set reference
- Extensive data logging, storing over 10,000 time-stamped records
- LiNK Bluetooth connectivity for wireless data transfer to iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac devices
- Live data viewing up to 100 feet away (line of sight) via the Kestrel LiNK app
- Vane mount compatibility for hands-free, continuous weather measurement
- Stand-alone weather station capability when combined with the vane mount and tripod
- Rugged, durable construction, MIL-SPEC-810G drop tested and IP67 waterproof rated
- User-friendly interface suitable for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike
- Versatile application, ideal for military, aviation, HAZMAT, outdoor sports, and environmental monitoring
- Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount - Olive Drab
- Kestrel 5 - Year Warranty
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