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Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter

Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter
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Handheld
The Kestrel Series
Protective Cover
Easy Operation
Fits in your Hand
Wind Measurements
Resistant to 1 meter
The Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter is the ultimate hand-held weather measuring device. It is in fact the ONLY hand-held instrument that is capable of measuring wind speed, temperature, wind chill, relative humidity, heat index and dew point temperature. Pocket-sized and easy-to-use, the measuring modes and display units on the Kestrel 3000 can be changed at any time with choices to suit a wide variety of applications such as knots, meters per second, kilometers per hour, etc. The large liquid crystal display is easy to read, even in the most severe conditions. The Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter measures wind speed with a large-diameter precision ultra-light impeller which turns on sapphire bearings and uses an external thermostat for fast response and accuracy. The capacitive humidity sensor is calibrated for complete precision. This model comes with a hard slip-on case to protect the display, buttons and impeller from damage and slides on and off with perfect ease. For this price, you couldnt ask for a better hand-held weather instrument. This one-of-a-kind Pocket Weather Meter is the handiest thing to have around during any outdoor activity in any weather condition. The Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter is an incredible value for the features it offers.

    8 Functional Modes
    Controlled by 2 buttons, the Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter measures a set of functions not found on any other Weather Instrument. The Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter tracks wind speed, maximum wind speed, average wind speed, temperature, wind chill, relative humidity, and heat stress index. With a reflective LCD display, the readings are celar and esy to read under most conditions. While automatically turning itself off after 20 minutes without use, the Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter is easy to use, and extends your battery life.

    Waterproof
    The Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter is fitted with a hard case that slides onto the unit to protect the impeller, LCD display. Constructed of reinforced plastic, the Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter is protected from rain, and will even float if you drop it in a body of water. Water resistant to 1 meter under water, the Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter is durable and well constructed for any weather condition.

    Handheld Precision
    A Weather Instrument that fits in the palm of your hand, the Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter can easily slide into your pocket when it is not in use. Portable, while providing accurate readings in a compact, user friendly desing, the Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter weighs under 0.5 pounds. Providing you with updates every second, the Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter displays accurate reading within +/- 1 units or +/- 3%.

    Secured Impeller
    Shock-mounted in a glass-reinforced plastic housing, the impeller mechanism can be easily popped out and replaced if it becomes worn or damaged. With a 25 mm Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter retrieves and accurately displays wind measurements. It is important to keep the impeller well protected and away from harm to prevent receiving inaccurate data.
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Type Pocket weather meter
Measured Conditions Wind, Temperature, Humidity
Size (L x W x H) 122 mm x 42 mm x 14 mm
Weight 0.3 lbs
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Dimensions & Specs
Type Pocket weather meter
Case Size (L x W x H) 117 mm x 46 mm x 19 mm
Measured Conditions Wind, Temperature, Humidity
Functional Modes Wind speed, Max wind speed, Average wind speed, Temperature, Wind chill, Relative humidity, Heat stress index, Dew point
Lanyard Length 0.5 m
Size (L x W x H) 122 mm x 42 mm x 14 mm
Weight 0.3 lbs
Accuracy Wind Speed: +/- 3% Temperature & Wind Chill: +/- 1°C Relative Humidity: +/- 3% Dew Point: +/- 2°C Heat Index:+/- 3°C
Calibration Drift <2% after 100 hours use at 7 M/S
Display Update 1 Sec
Detectible Wind Speed 0.3 M/S to 40 M/S
Operating Temperature -15°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature -20°C to 80°C
Wind Speed Units Knots (KT), Meters per second (M/S), Kilometers per hour (KM/H), Miles per hour (MPH), Feet per minute (FPM), Beaufort force (BEAU)
Temperature Units Celsius ( (°C), Fahrenheit ( (°F)
Relative Humidity Units Percent (%)
Barometric Pressure Units HectoPascal (hPa), Inches mercury (inHg)
Impeller Type Lightweight, 25 mm diameter
Waterproof Casing Electronics enclosure IP67 to 1 m
Display Reflective 3.5 digit LCD, 9 mm Digit height
Shock Drop tested to 2 m
Cover Hard, Slip-on case
Temperature Sensor Measures between -30°C & 70°C, Hermetically sealed precision thermistor
Humidity Sensor Capacitive, Silicon based
Auto Shut-Down After 30 min
Battery Requirement User-replaceable CR2032 coin cell (included)
Battery Life up to 400 hours
Package Weight 0.4 lbs
Made In USA


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Assembly None (fully pre-assembled)
Tools Required None


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Carrier Details Time en route ranges from 3 - 7 business days depending on your distance from the warehouse in Chester, PA. UPS will make up to three delivery attempts on weekdays between 9AM and 5PM and does not call before attempting delivery. An InfoNotice will be left each time to notify you when the next delivery attempt will be made. Please call 1-800-PICK-UPS or visit www.ups.com for more details.
Ground Shipping Time 3 to 7 business days
Production & Packaging Time 2 to 4 business days


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    The Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter is backed by a 1-year manufacturers warranty on parts and labor.
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About Kestrel
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See all Kestrel Weather Instruments 		Nielsen-Kellerman Company was founded in 1978 by Richard Kellerman and Paul Nielson. Nielson-Kellerman designs, manufactures and distributes waterproof instruments for active lifestyles and technical applications. Products include Kestrel Pocket Weather Meters, Interval Timing Systems and NK Electronics for Rowing and Paddling. Nielson-Kellerman backs every one of their innovative, durable, reliable, American-made products by a full warranty.
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