Amazons choice for iphone wind meter holdpeak 866b digital anemometer handheld wind speed meter for measuring wind speed, temperature and wind chill with backlight and maxmin 4. It is treated as home software which primarily measures the speed of the wind however, it does not technically. If your smartphone doesnt have a headphone jack, then the weatherflow wind meter bluetooth model may be the best wind meter for smartphones. Weatherflow wind meter an anemometer pocketsized device for wind, kite, board surfers, sailors, and wind observatory used to capture highly accurate wind measurements. More advanced weather meters like the kestrel 5500 track nearly 20 different weather parameters, and can record the data for later analysis. Calibrated at the university of floridas aerospace engineering department, this airspeed meter is so accurate that even if you dont hold it directly into the wind, youll still get very accurate wind speed. Make a precise measurement of the wind no matter where you are and what you are up to. Takes accurate wind readings, at wind speeds from 0.
Holdpeak 866bapp digital anemometer handheld app with wireless bluetooth vane wind speed meter for measuring wind speed, temperature, wind chill with backlight black 3. The weatherflow wind meter is an anemometer that fits in your pocket. The best wind meters for long range shooting wind and. Add to cart add to cart add to cart add to cart add to cart. Its compatible with iphone, ipad, ipod, and all major android devices except not supported on lg g2. Meters per second, mph, knots, kilometers per hour, and. Wind meter, best overall buy long range hunting forum. Naturally, as with anything, peoples preferences vary tremendously. Testo 405i wireless hotwire anemometer smart probe. Meters highly accurate miniature weather devices used with your smartphone to measure wind, temperature, humidity and pressure readings. Its truly a groundbreaking wind and weather meter coupled with an accurate fire control computer. The weatherflow windmeter works fine with the iphone 7s lightning to 3.
Its compatible with iphone, ipad, ipod, and all major android devices. The meteorological data provided by a single hand held kestrel weather and wind speed meter used to require expensive equipment that took up a truckload of space. Weatherflow windmeters are pocketsized anemometers that capture highly accurate wind measurements. Shaka turns your iphone into a windspeedmeasuring machine. Estimated delivery time from our warehouse is 37 working days in us and most european countries, 12 weeks for other destinations. A kestrel weather meter allows you to measure the wind speed at your location, which can help you establish a baseline for your wind. Wind meter uses your iphone to estimate the speed of the wind. The details day it will work with the iphone 6 or 7 but it needs to be plugged into the headphone jack which doesnt exist the customer support via twitter was pretty vague, saying it would work by holding the meter near the middle of my phone but ive not managed to achieve this. Download one of our free apps for ios or android and plug in your wind meter its really that easy. Plug the shaka wind meter device into the headphone jack. Typically, cheaper android phones are not compatible. Shaka is the first accurate wind meter that will turn your iphone into a precision weather monitoring tool. Dec 26, 2012 iphone wind meter wed dec 26, 2012 by dave phillips wind meter uses your iphone to estimate the speed of the wind.
This android iphone anemometer attachment plugs into your headphone port or lightning to headphone adapter in the case of newer iphones and provides you with wind data in an app. You have to watch the video of the iphone application compared to an actual electronic wind meter featured at the top of this article. Best wind meters for long range shooting 2020 weather. Meters per second, mph, knots, kilometers per hour, and beufort scale. Ballistic is the definitive ballistics trajectory calculator for ios devices, intended for serious shooters who want a serious and seriously accurate application.
Measure average wind speed and gusts with your ios or android phone. Wind meter works by measuring the volume of wind flowing over your iphone microphone and converting it into an effective wind speed reading in real time at your location. This application brings the functionalities of an anemometer wind speed meter and of a wind spectrum analyzer to your iphone ipadipod. It lets you access weather data through ios or android devices. Wind speed converter is a simple tool to convert between many various wind speed measurement scales. Wind meter works decent need to use it more to get better at it. The best smartphone anemometers wind meters with iphone. Unlike the first two, this one can be slipped inside your pocket because its very compact.
Best apps for sailing and boating sail far live free. Your phone does the rest by recording the wind speed average and gust, wind direction and location. Jan 18, 2017 vaavud is raising funds for vaavud wind meter v 2. Just showing the wind speed meter pro app on my android phone. Btmeter bt8805 handheld digital anemometer wind meter gauge for wind speed temperature chill tester for hvac cfm shooting boats drone. Its been in the market for about 20 years, and yet still one of the most popular today. But if you have an iphone or android phone with a headphone jack you might want to strongly consider the vaavud models. Find the best wind conditions out there, shared by others. Use your iphone, ipad, or tablet as the display or use existing instrument with nmea0183. It measures both the current wind speed and also keeps track of gusts, plus the direction and gps location. Weathermeter and windmeter are both fully compatible with the iphone 7 and 7 plus using the included adapter cable for windmeter. Make a precise measurement of the win d no matter where you are and what you are up to.
Weatherflow is proud to announce the weatherflow wind meter its an anemometer that fits in your pocket. The vast mountain plateau of hardangervidda is one of europes largest and is a true mecca for snow kiting in norway. The weatherflow weathermeter is a highly accurate miniature weather device used with your smartphone to measure wind, temperature, humidity and pressure readings. Holdpeak 866b digital anemometer handheld wind speed meter for measuring wind speed, temperature and wind chill with backlight and maxmin 4.
The vaavud wind meters turn your phone into a hightech meteorological tool. Product title kestrel pocket wind meter blue 0810. We will inform you by email when your ordered products will ship so please use a valid email while checking out. Ballistic calculates trajectory, windage, velocity, energy, lead, and bullet flight time for any valid range. The spot on wind meter takes an accurate reading of the wind speed and direction and inputs the data directly into the spot on ballistic match technology application that every serious hunter and shooter should have on their smart phone. This isnt quite as accurate as a handheld windmate or your masthead anemometer, but its a cheap, simple app that gives wind data good enough to be useful. Download nikon s spot on ballistic application free for iphone, ipad and android. You have to go through a calibration process, which technically requires a real wind meter for exact accuracy, when setting it up. Mar 01, 2009 wait at least 510 seconds and then push got wind. The latest in revolutionary gadgets turn you smart phone, iphone, ipad, ipod, android, or smart device into a wind meter with this handy portable attachment and. Since i have some experience in commercial air balancing ang using alnor flow meters and hoods, i decided to make an air capture hood from card board, with a 24 x 24 base and tapering to a 12 x 12 opening so that i could have an exact 1 cubic foot of air, and even with an exact area, the numbers were all over the place. The kestrel ballistics weather meter with applied ballistics. You can always manually input the data from a kestrel or other weather meters.
The kestrel wind meter is the most basic and extremely easy to use wind meter by kestrel. Plug the wind meter into the headphone port on the phone and open up the spot on app. Download wind speed and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. The elite meter will get even an amateur shooter on target at long range without wasting a lot of expensive ammo. Nikon s allnew spot on ballistic wind meter plugs directly into the headphone port found on almost all smart phones. The wind meter is designed to be better than any other handheld anemometer on the market. Weatherflow wind meter for ios and android smartphones. Jun 21, 2012 its a tiny wind meter that works with your iphone. Highlighting the intent of the kestrel for the military, the dual color backlight includes a nightvisionpreserving red backlight that helps sustain natural night vision. A wind meter like the kestrel 3000 will tell you all you need to know about the speed of the wind, the temperature, even humidity and heat stress information. The digital compass from your mobile device provides the wind direction. Choose your model of nikon riflescope, caliberload, sightin distance and target distance. Download one of our free apps for ios or andriod and plug in your wind meter its really that easy.
They connect to your ios or android device with the. If so, can you help me with the parts and pieces to connect them to get it to work. Smart weather station quick start guide why pay for membership. Theyre extremely useful devices that measure wind speed and sometimes other climate or weather information. Tool experts wind meter iphone ios android wind speed. If you looking to figure out whats best for your budget and your shooting. To use the weatherflow wind meter, you just download the free app for ios or android and plug in your wind meter to your smartphone aux or headset jack. It may find specific use for all kitesurfers, windsurfers, sailors and other fans of wind related activities. Wind speed sensor 12v24v anemometer voltage signal output with 3 meters cable. The kilo2400abs also features an improved laser with tighter beam divergence and a molded, glass asphere for the transmitter channel.
Sig 2400 abs windmeter to iphone with lightning connector. We recommend that you test the wind meter for your particular iphone or type of use, using only natural wind and a commercial grade anemometer for comparisons. Just a quick show of how the bluetooth weatherflow works with strelok pro to be used for long range shooting. It works with android and ios devices like iphone, ipod touch and ipads.
If you are into sailing, windsurfing, kite surfing, kite boa. Wind speed monitor complies with osha safety regulation for outdoor events, film production, temporary structures such as. There is at least one alternative out there for people who want to use their iphone to measure the wind, which is reportedly about as accurate as. You can see most of these pros trust one device above all the others. Turn your iphone into a hightech meteorological tool with the vaavud app and the vaavud wind meter. This compact pocketsized wind meter that links with iphone app, allowing you to capture and share wind speed and other data. The worlds first handheld device to measure both wind speed and direction. Anyone who spends a lot of time engaging in outdoor activities would find it useful to know exactly how fast the wind is blowing. Weatherflow wind meter for smart phone this android iphone anemometer attachment plugs into your headphone port or lightning to headphone adapter in the case of newer iphones and provides you with wind data in an app. Windmeter works with iphone 7 via the apple lightning to 3.
Kilo2400abs 7x25mm digital ballistic laser rangefinder. Kitelife magazine in our own field tests here at kitelife, we found that in a relatively consistent wind speed of 328 mph, the wind meter app was. Turn your iphon e into a hightech meteorological tool with the vaavud app and the vaavud wind mete r. Its operating range extends from the smallest puff to well over hurricane force winds.
How the kestrel became the iphone of weather meters. Dwyer instruments portable wind meter balls, pk3 3xru4a. Were working on a simple accessory to permit onehanded operation. To use, simply point the microphone into the wind and push get wind.
It can be a little off on the direction, but i dont really care about that anyway. Weatherflow wind meter foriphone and andriod devices. Looking for dwyer instruments portable wind meter balls, pk3 3xru4. Weatherflow wind meter anemometer for mobile iphone android.
Wind meter for android lead time is around 2 weeks, weather station lead time is around 4 weeks. It works by measuring the volume of the wind on your iphone microphone and converts it into a wind speed reading. Weatherflow wind meter for ios and android smartphones youtube. Today, kestrel wind guage meters and weather trackers are as small as a mobile phone and cost about the same. Its more rugged than my kestrel 2000, only slightly bigger, and it gives the same wind velocities.
Scarlet ws wind smart meter turns your smartphone into a hightech meteorological tool. Has anyone been able to used the windmeter that comes with the sig 2400 abs with an iphone. It adjusts for environmentals well if your within cell phone service. The weatherflow windmeter will work with android devices that can provide enough power through the audio jack which is most android devices, including but not limited to the marked model devices below. If money is no object and you want the best, just get the kestrel elite and read no further. Bluetooth smart ble technology allows this weather meter to pair instantly to your mobile device for quick sampling. The free ballisticsarc iphone and android app allows to to calculate a variety of ballistics information when you used with this shooting wind meter wirelessly over bluetooth a nonbluetooth version that plugs into your phones headphone jack is also available, although it is missing a few features. Whether youre a sailing enthusiast, a kite flyer, a skydiver, a pilot, a hiker, a fireman. Im using a wind meter designed for golfers that radio shack sells. Your phone does the rest by recording the wind speed average and gust, wind direction and. I bought this for shootinghunting and so glad i did.
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