Description
Kestrel 1000 Wind Meter – Waterproof Handheld Wind Speed Meter that floats, Designed & Built in the USA
The Kestrel 1000 Wind Meter is a high-performance, handheld anemometer designed to provide accurate wind speed readings for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Built in the USA, this compact and reliable wind meter is engineered to withstand tough conditions, making it the perfect tool for sailing, fishing, hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. Plus, it's waterproof and floats, ensuring you never lose track of it, even in the harshest environments. The Kestrel 1000 allows for easy switching between mph, km/h, ft/min, m/s, knots, and Beaufort.
Why the Kestrel 1000 is Perfect for You:
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a professional needing reliable wind speed measurements, the Kestrel 1000 provides accuracy and durability you can count on. With its waterproof and floating features, it’s ideal for both land and water-based activities. Proudly designed and built in the USA, this wind meter ensures superior quality, making it the perfect companion for all your outdoor adventures.
Features
Sensor Specifications
Sensor Specifications
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| Selections: | mph | kt | B | m/s | ft/min / km/h |
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| Accuracy (+/-): | Larger of 3% of reading, least significant digit or 20 ft/min |
| Notes: | 1 inch|25 mm diameter impeller with precision axle and low-friction Zytel® bearings. Startup speed stated as lower limit, readings may be taken down to 0.4 m/s | 79 ft/min | 1.5 km/h | .9 mph | .8 kt after impeller startup. Off-axis accuracy -1% @ 5º off-axis; -2% @ 10º; -3% @ 15º. Calibration drift < 1% after 100 hours use at 16 MPH | 7 m/s. Replacement impeller (PN-0801) field installs without tools (US Patent 5,783,753). Wind speed calibration and testing should be done with triangle on impeller located at the top front face of the Kestrel. *F/S only in Ballistics units. Beaufort not available in Ballistics units. |
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