Calypso Ultrasonic Portable Mini Wind Meter (25m/s)
The Ultrasonic Portable Mini is a compact, Bluetooth-enabled, battery-powered anemometer and wind vane. Built with ultrasonic sensors and no moving parts, it is robust, reliable, and designed to measure both wind speed and direction. Data can be logged using the free Anemotracker app.
Award Recognition
The Ultrasonic Portable Mini received special mention at the DAME Design Awards 2021, recognizing its innovative design and environmental impact in the global marine marketplace.
Certifications
Certified by the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), verifying that this electronic device meets specific standards for radio frequency emissions, ensuring that it doesn’t cause harmful interference with other devices and is safe for users.
Key Features
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Compact & Portable: With a diameter of just 43 mm, this fully handheld device is perfect for a wide range of industries and applications.
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Durable: The ultrasonic sensor technology ensures no moving parts, making it highly dependable.
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Wireless Charging: Recharges wirelessly using a QI charger connected via USB, ensuring no hassle with data wires.
Mounting Options
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The Ultrasonic Portable Mini features a 1/4″ female thread, ideal for mounting on any tripod.
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For users who want to monitor data while using the Anemotracker app, a Phone Mount accessory is available, which fits in the headphone jack of Android phones.
Accessories
Free Anemotracker App
The Anemotracker app is available for free and provides real-time wind speed and direction data. It is compatible with both the Ultrasonic Portable Mini and Ultrasonic Portable Solar anemometers.
Key Features:
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Four modes: Marine, Golf, Meteo, and Ballistics.
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Apparent and real wind speed/direction (for vehicles or boats).
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Track and export wind data via Excel or Google Earth.
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Firmware updates directly from the app.
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Adjustable wind direction damping and new derived data like stylish graphs with means and deviations.
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Units of measure: m/s, km/h, Kt.
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Additional features include threshold alarms, direction offset, and map mode.
Download the App
Compatibility with Other Apps
The Ultrasonic Portable Mini is also compatible with several other apps:
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Marine: Weather 4D, iRegatta, Sail Racer, and more.
- Sailing: Vakaros, and Novasail.
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Ballistics: Hornady, Strelok Pro, and Eagle Ballistics.
Technical Specifications
Material: Machined engineering plastic (black)
Dimensions:
- Diameter: 43 mm (1.69 in.)
- Height: 47 mm (1.85 in.)
Weight: 78 grams (2.75 oz.)
Wind Speed:
- Range: 1 – 25 m/s (2.24 – 56 mph)
- Accuracy: ±0.3 m/s at 10 m/s (0.67 mph at 22.40 mph)
Wind Direction:
- Range: 0 – 359º
- Accuracy: ± 1
Wind Information: Apparent and real wind speed & direction via App.
Sensors: Ultrasonic transducers (4x)
Sample Rate: 1 Hz
Power: Battery powered (Wireless charging QI)
Battery Runtime: 150 hours of active use
Data Output: Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Range: Up to 30 m (98 ft.)
Firmware: Upgradable via Bluetooth
IP Code: IPX8 protection grade
Mount: Tripod mount – female thread screw
Compatibility: Android & IOS devices, tablets, Garmin watches
Package Contents
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1 x Ultrasonic Portable Mini Wind Instrument
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1 x Wireless QI charger
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Serial number reference on packaging
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Quick user guide with additional useful information