Rental - Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount, Yellow

Model: 0855LVYEL-RENTAL

Rental - Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount, Yellow

Model: 0855LVYEL-RENTAL

High resolution weather meter that measures 14 meteorological parameters up close or remotely from 100' away with LINK. Mount a vane on this meter and it becomes a full featured weather station.

High resolution weather meter that measures 14 meteorological parameters up close or remotely from 100' away with LINK. Mount a vane on this meter and it becomes a full featured weather station.

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Kestrel 0855LVYEL 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount Offers

Turn this weather meter into a portable weather station with the LINK and vane mount features. Your data logs can be transferred to a mobile device wirelessly. The vane mount securely mounts to the 5500 to any tripod and the vane and precision pivot keeps the Kestrel oriented into the wind for continuous measurement and logging of wind speed, wind direction, and all other key weather parameters. The LINK app also displays the Kestrel's real-time readings on a vivid, customizable dashboard providing remote functions up to 100' away.

LINK is a simple communication to Windows and Mac computers is provided through the optional LiNK .USB Dongle or USB Data Transfer Cable. Download your data to view, analyze and archive. Enables firmware update of Kestrel 5 series meters. LINK for iOS and Android (coming soon) Wirelessly connect with iOS and Android devices. When in range, view real-time measurements, receive on-screen alerts and download your data. Logged data can be viewed, analyzed, archived and shared via e-mail, Facebook and Twitter. Enables firmware update of Kestrel 5 series meters. NOTE: Range up to 100' line of sight – reduced by walls and obstructions.

Improved tripod mount, waterproof data transfer cable make the Kestrel 5 Series the most user friendly innovative line ever.

Features

  • Measures wind speed, temperature, humidity, pressure and direction
  • 14 total meteorological parameters measured, calculated and displayed real-time and stored in memory, including advanced meteorological measurements such as dew point temperature, wet bulb temperature and density altitude
  • Large, hi-res, hi-contrast, graphic display is perfectly readable in the brightest sunlight and is backlit for nighttime use
  • Large, O-ring sealed door provides easy, tool-free battery access
  • Rugged (drop tested to MIL-STD-810G standards), waterproof (sealed to IP67 standards) and floats
  • Easily readable text in almost any setting, including bright sunlight, with more visible information on the screen at all times. This high-resolution display is easy on the eyes, allowing you to get more information from customizable user screens, charting and graphing options without causing eye strain or fatigue
  • 5-year warranty
  • LINK for mobile - Android and iOS apps put crucial information at your fingertips with real-time remote data viewing on phones and tablets up to 100' away. Kestrel LiNK also provides easy data export, threshold alerts and simple firmware updates
  • LiNK wireless connectivity powered by Bluetooth Smart - Robust, easy connectivity to both iOS and Android mobile devices as well as Windows and Mac computers. (Computers require optional Kestrel USB Dongle)
  • Sleek, rugged tripod vane mount - Small, secure, robust vane mount turns any Kestrel 5 Series meter into a portable weather station that remains oriented into the wind
  • Toggle backlight color between standard white and night-vision-preserving red (NV). The red NV backlight features an optical wavelength selected to help users sustain natural night vision and reduced brightness to avoid detection during night maneuvers
  • Rigid, polycarbonate lens with scratch-coating protects the display from damage
  • Battery is isolated from electronics, reducing damage in the event of a battery leak. (Note – Lithium AA batteries strongly recommended to avoid battery leakage altogether)
  • Icon-based navigation, intuitive keypad, and multiple languages make the Kestrel a breeze to use

Applications

Ideal for the following applications: Athletics and Outdoor Sports, Aviation, Education, Farming, Agriculture, Fire Fighting, HAZMAT Response, Fire Fighting, Mountaineering, Hunting, Law Enforcement, Meteorology, Military, Precision and Competitive Shooting, R&D, Sailing

  • Athletics and Outdoor Sports
  • Aviation
  • Education
  • Farming
  • Agriculture
  • Fire Fighting
  • Fire Fighting
  • Mountaineering
  • Hunting
  • Military
  • Sailing
  • Meteorology

Every Kestrel 5 Series meter is drop-tested, waterproof, dustproof and just as rugged, convenient and reliable.

Kestrel 0855LVYEL-RENTAL Specifications

Sensors
Wind Speed/Air Speed Accuracy: Larger of 3% of reading, least significant digit or 20ft/min
Resolution: 0.1 m/s, 1 ft/min, 0.1 km/h, 0.1 mph, 0.1 knots, 1 B, 0.1 F/S
Specification range: 0.6 to 40.0 m/s, 118 to 7,874 ft/min, 2.2 to 144.0 km/h, 1.3 to 89.5 mph, 1.2 to 77.8 knots, 0 to 12 B, 2-131.2
Ambient Temperature Accuracy: 0.9°F (0.5°C)
Resolution: 0.1°F (0.1°C)
Specification range: -20 to 158°F (29 to 70°C)
Relative Humidity Accuracy: 2% RH
Resolution: 0.1% RH
Specification range: 10 to 90% 25°C noncondensing
Pressure 1.5 hPa|mbar, 0.044 inHg, 0.022 PSI
Resolution: 0.1 hPa|mbar, 0.01 inHg, 0.01 PSI
Specification range: 77°F (25°C), 700-1100 hPa|mbar, 20.67 to 32.48 inHg, 10.15 to 15.95 PSI
Compass Accuracy:5°
Resolution: 1°, 1/16th Cardinal Scale
Specification range: 0 to 360°
Calculated Measurements
Air Density Accuracy: 0.0002 lb/ft3 (0.0033 kg/m3)
Resolution: 0.001 lb/ft3 (0.001 kg/m3)
Sensors employed: Temperature, Relative, Humidity Pressure
Air Flow Accuracy: 6.71%
Resolution: 1 cfm, 1 m3/hr, 1 m3/m, 0.1m3/s, 1 L/s
Sensors employed: Air Speed,, User Input (Duct, Shape, & Size)
Altitude Accuracy: typical: 23.6 ft/7.2 m from 750 to 1100 mBar, max: 48.2 ft/14.7 m from 300 to 750 mBar
Resolution: 1 ft/1 m
Sensors employed: Pressure, User Input (Reference Pressure)
Barometric Pressure Accuracy: 0.07 inHg, 2.4 hPa|mbar, 0.03 PSI
Resolution: 0.01 inHg, 0.1 hPa|mbar, 0.01 PSI
Sensors employed: Pressure, User Input, (Reference Altitude)
Click here for complete specifications on the Kestrel 0855LVYEL-RENTAL

What's included with the Kestrel 0855LVYEL 5500

  • 0855YEL 5500 Series Weather Meter
  • Wind Vane
  • Protective Drawstring Pouch
  • Neck Lanyard
  • AA Lithium Battery
  • Instruction Manual
  • Certificate of Conformity (with complete specifications)

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Kestrel 0801 Replacement Impeller 0801
With the impeller on hand, you can be sure your meter is always ready to provide accurate wind or airflow measurements. Replacing it is hassle-free and tool-free – press the new impeller into place, popping out the old one at the same time. It is calibrated to be NIST traceable and comes equipped with a Certificate of Conformity.




Ask a question about Rental - Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount, Yellow

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Kestrel 0855LVYEL 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount Offers

Turn this weather meter into a portable weather station with the LINK and vane mount features. Your data logs can be transferred to a mobile device wirelessly. The vane mount securely mounts to the 5500 to any tripod and the vane and precision pivot keeps the Kestrel oriented into the wind for continuous measurement and logging of wind speed, wind direction, and all other key weather parameters. The LINK app also displays the Kestrel's real-time readings on a vivid, customizable dashboard providing remote functions up to 100' away.

LINK is a simple communication to Windows and Mac computers is provided through the optional LiNK .USB Dongle or USB Data Transfer Cable. Download your data to view, analyze and archive. Enables firmware update of Kestrel 5 series meters. LINK for iOS and Android (coming soon) Wirelessly connect with iOS and Android devices. When in range, view real-time measurements, receive on-screen alerts and download your data. Logged data can be viewed, analyzed, archived and shared via e-mail, Facebook and Twitter. Enables firmware update of Kestrel 5 series meters. NOTE: Range up to 100' line of sight – reduced by walls and obstructions.

Improved tripod mount, waterproof data transfer cable make the Kestrel 5 Series the most user friendly innovative line ever.

Features

  • Measures wind speed, temperature, humidity, pressure and direction
  • 14 total meteorological parameters measured, calculated and displayed real-time and stored in memory, including advanced meteorological measurements such as dew point temperature, wet bulb temperature and density altitude
  • Large, hi-res, hi-contrast, graphic display is perfectly readable in the brightest sunlight and is backlit for nighttime use
  • Large, O-ring sealed door provides easy, tool-free battery access
  • Rugged (drop tested to MIL-STD-810G standards), waterproof (sealed to IP67 standards) and floats
  • Easily readable text in almost any setting, including bright sunlight, with more visible information on the screen at all times. This high-resolution display is easy on the eyes, allowing you to get more information from customizable user screens, charting and graphing options without causing eye strain or fatigue
  • 5-year warranty
  • LINK for mobile - Android and iOS apps put crucial information at your fingertips with real-time remote data viewing on phones and tablets up to 100' away. Kestrel LiNK also provides easy data export, threshold alerts and simple firmware updates
  • LiNK wireless connectivity powered by Bluetooth Smart - Robust, easy connectivity to both iOS and Android mobile devices as well as Windows and Mac computers. (Computers require optional Kestrel USB Dongle)
  • Sleek, rugged tripod vane mount - Small, secure, robust vane mount turns any Kestrel 5 Series meter into a portable weather station that remains oriented into the wind
  • Toggle backlight color between standard white and night-vision-preserving red (NV). The red NV backlight features an optical wavelength selected to help users sustain natural night vision and reduced brightness to avoid detection during night maneuvers
  • Rigid, polycarbonate lens with scratch-coating protects the display from damage
  • Battery is isolated from electronics, reducing damage in the event of a battery leak. (Note – Lithium AA batteries strongly recommended to avoid battery leakage altogether)
  • Icon-based navigation, intuitive keypad, and multiple languages make the Kestrel a breeze to use

Applications

Ideal for the following applications: Athletics and Outdoor Sports, Aviation, Education, Farming, Agriculture, Fire Fighting, HAZMAT Response, Fire Fighting, Mountaineering, Hunting, Law Enforcement, Meteorology, Military, Precision and Competitive Shooting, R&D, Sailing

  • Athletics and Outdoor Sports
  • Aviation
  • Education
  • Farming
  • Agriculture
  • Fire Fighting
  • Fire Fighting
  • Mountaineering
  • Hunting
  • Military
  • Sailing
  • Meteorology

Every Kestrel 5 Series meter is drop-tested, waterproof, dustproof and just as rugged, convenient and reliable.

Kestrel 0855LVYEL-RENTAL Specifications

Sensors
Wind Speed/Air Speed Accuracy: Larger of 3% of reading, least significant digit or 20ft/min
Resolution: 0.1 m/s, 1 ft/min, 0.1 km/h, 0.1 mph, 0.1 knots, 1 B, 0.1 F/S
Specification range: 0.6 to 40.0 m/s, 118 to 7,874 ft/min, 2.2 to 144.0 km/h, 1.3 to 89.5 mph, 1.2 to 77.8 knots, 0 to 12 B, 2-131.2
Ambient Temperature Accuracy: 0.9°F (0.5°C)
Resolution: 0.1°F (0.1°C)
Specification range: -20 to 158°F (29 to 70°C)
Relative Humidity Accuracy: 2% RH
Resolution: 0.1% RH
Specification range: 10 to 90% 25°C noncondensing
Pressure 1.5 hPa|mbar, 0.044 inHg, 0.022 PSI
Resolution: 0.1 hPa|mbar, 0.01 inHg, 0.01 PSI
Specification range: 77°F (25°C), 700-1100 hPa|mbar, 20.67 to 32.48 inHg, 10.15 to 15.95 PSI
Compass Accuracy:5°
Resolution: 1°, 1/16th Cardinal Scale
Specification range: 0 to 360°
Calculated Measurements
Air Density Accuracy: 0.0002 lb/ft3 (0.0033 kg/m3)
Resolution: 0.001 lb/ft3 (0.001 kg/m3)
Sensors employed: Temperature, Relative, Humidity Pressure
Air Flow Accuracy: 6.71%
Resolution: 1 cfm, 1 m3/hr, 1 m3/m, 0.1m3/s, 1 L/s
Sensors employed: Air Speed,, User Input (Duct, Shape, & Size)
Altitude Accuracy: typical: 23.6 ft/7.2 m from 750 to 1100 mBar, max: 48.2 ft/14.7 m from 300 to 750 mBar
Resolution: 1 ft/1 m
Sensors employed: Pressure, User Input (Reference Pressure)
Barometric Pressure Accuracy: 0.07 inHg, 2.4 hPa|mbar, 0.03 PSI
Resolution: 0.01 inHg, 0.1 hPa|mbar, 0.01 PSI
Sensors employed: Pressure, User Input, (Reference Altitude)
Click here for complete specifications on the Kestrel 0855LVYEL-RENTAL

What's included with the Kestrel 0855LVYEL 5500

  • 0855YEL 5500 Series Weather Meter
  • Wind Vane
  • Protective Drawstring Pouch
  • Neck Lanyard
  • AA Lithium Battery
  • Instruction Manual
  • Certificate of Conformity (with complete specifications)

Click on a category to view a selection of compatible accessories with the Rental - Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount, Yellow.

Rental - REED R1500 Tripod with Instrument Adapter R1500-RENTAL
This tripod is expandable up to 56" and features an add-on adapter capable of mounting instruments without a tripod mount. The R1500 is a convenient accessory for any data logging instrument setup for long-term continuous monitoring.




Kestrel 0801 Replacement Impeller 0801
With the impeller on hand, you can be sure your meter is always ready to provide accurate wind or airflow measurements. Replacing it is hassle-free and tool-free – press the new impeller into place, popping out the old one at the same time. It is calibrated to be NIST traceable and comes equipped with a Certificate of Conformity.




Ask a question about Rental - Kestrel 5500 Weather Meter with LiNK + Vane Mount, Yellow

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