The Kestrel 5500FW Fire Weather Meter is a hand-held, all-in-one, weather meter that not only measures weather parameters such as temperature, humidity, wind speed and wind direction, but also measures PIG and FDFM. This version is installed with Kestrel's Link Software.
This version of the Kestrel 5400 comes installed with Kestrell's Link software. It is designed to quickly and easily configure your data transmission frequency,
download logged data, graph data and transfer data to other applications. It is no longer necessary to purchase an interface separately, the new Kestrel
Meters with Bluetooth include the software necessary to communicate wirelessly at a range of up to 100 feet with a clear line of site.
A dongle is required to use all of the features of this model (sold separately under related accessories).
Features:
* PIG Screen (Probability of Ignition)
* FDFM Screen (Fine Dead Fuel Moisture)
* Waterless! Natural Wet Bulb Temperature accurately calculated from on-board digital sensors with no tedious setup or maintenance.
* Large, hi-res, hi-contrast, graphic display is perfectly readable in the brightest sunlight and is backlit for use in low-light conditions.
* Globe Temperature
* Naturally Aspirated Wet Bulb Temperature
* Waterproof and floats
* Time and date
* Easy- to-read backlit display
* Data Logger (automatic and manual)
* Customizable data storage - 2900 data points
* Humidity sensor can be calibrated in the field with our Relative Humidity Calibration Kit.
* Customize screens to display user-selected measurements
* Graph and recall trends
* User-replaceable impeller
* Data charting
* Upload to a computer (with optional interface)
* Meets MIL-STD-810F 516.5 Procedure IV Transit Shock test - 20 drops from 5 ft. IP-67 sealed to exclude dust and water at 3 ft. submersion
* Five languages (English, French, Spanish, German, and Italian)
Measures:
* Wind Speed (Current, Average, & Maximum)
* Altitude
* Pressure trend
* Barometric pressure
* Relative humidity in %
* Heat stress index
* Dewpoint
* Wet bulb temperature
* Density altitude
* Wind chill
* Air, water, and snow temperature F or C
Have you seen a cheaper Grey Import online? You need to read this before purchasing:
Kestrel meters from the USA do NOT come with a C-Tick, which is required to be imported to AU.
Warranty without a C-Tick will not be covered through the AU distributor/Reseller and will not be their responsibility. In order to receive a unit
with the required C-Tick, you must purchase it from an authorized Australian retailer/distributor. You cannot purchase these meters in the USA
or anywhere else. If a meter is shipped to you from the USA, you risk the meter being destroyed at customs.
All Kestrel meters supplied by Instrument Choice come with a C-Tick and we offer the full 5 year warranty