Kestrel 4000 and “The New Algiz 7 from Handheld US”
Monday, April 18th, 2011Because the platform is integrated under Windows 7, you can rest assured of having access to a million applications. It’s certainly not hard to imagine and Algiz 7 running a ballistic application that communicates with remote sensors using Bluetooth, like the new Kestrel 4000 series weather meter, to deliver precise long range shot placement; concurrently streaming data to command and control.
Kestrel Meters: Keeping Track of the Weather in the Field
Monday, April 18th, 2011I really like gadgets. I’ve found that this tendency is not uncommon among photographers. A couple of years ago I came across Kestrel meters while searching the internet for something unrelated. Manufactured by Nielsen- Kellerman based out of Chester Pennsylvania, Kestrel meters pack some amazing technology in a package less than five inches long and weighing around three and a half ounces. Basically, these things are very capable weather stations that you can fit in your pocket.
(Almost) gone with the wind: Fierce storm shakes things up
Monday, April 18th, 2011“My thought was how am I going to know how fast the wind’s blowing? I guess I’ll have to get one of those cool Kestrel Pocket Wind Meters.”
Techology Product Spotlight (Kestrel 4300 – Concrete)
Monday, April 18th, 2011Kestrel 4300 Construction Weather Tracker The Kestrel 4300 Construction Weather Tracker from Nielsen-Kellerman now has integrated Bluetooth technology for instant, continuous, on-site documentation. The Kestrel 4300 has been customized for construction professionals who place concrete. The rugged, waterproof tool measures and stores the evaporation rate; relative humidity; current, maximum and average wind speed; temperature; dewpoint; [...]
Flamingos: Birds of a (Pink) Feather Balance Together in Cold Weather.
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011Kestrel Pocket Weather Meters are used extensively in research, education, and scientific endeavors all around the globe. Ecological, earth science, animal behavior and conservation studies often demand real-time, extremely accurate monitoring of micro-climates. Here’s how a local researcher used the Kestrel 4000 to study the effects of weather on flamingos. Why do flamingos stand on [...]
The Packing Rat & CS Tactical cover Kestrel
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011The guys from thepackingrat.net and cstactical.com stopped by our booth and interviewed our very own Kestrel Chick (Monica Devlin) about the brand new Kestrel with Horus Atrag Ballistics, the Blue Ocean Megaphone, and MOLLE case for Kestrel. Check it out!
PREVENT HEAT RELATED INJURY WITH A HAND-HELD WEATHER METER
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010BOOTHWYN, PA …As summer temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat-related illness and fatality. For outdoor activities, it’s critical to monitoring the environmental conditions to prevent heat stress. Whether you’re outside for sport or for your job, Kestrel Pocket Weather Meters provide instant, accurate information to monitor conditions when safety is at stake. Athletic [...]
Kestrel Pocket Weather Meters on the Weather Channel
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010Before you read, please watch: Wherever there’s a need for humidity, wind speed, barometric pressure or temperature readings…there’s a Kestrel Pocket Weather Meter to save the day with accurate, instant measurements! If I were the casting director for this latest Weather Channel commercial, the above statement is how I would describe the epic role and [...]