Flytec Balloon 3040: Technical specifications
Altimeter
Altitude
absolute altitude in meter or feet, up to 8’100 m / 24’000 ft
QNH
atmospheric air pressure correction in hPa
setting range: 950 – 1060 hPa
Display
resolution 1 m / 5 ft, 5 digits
Variometer
Graphic
display range: ±10 m/s / ±2’000 fpm
resolution: 0.2 m/s / 40 fpm over the entire scale range
Numeric
display range: ±10 m/s / ±2’000 fpm
resolution 0.1 m/s / 200 fpm
2.5 digits
Acoustics
sink tone / sink alarm with adjustable actuation threshold between -0,2 m/s and -10 m/s.
sink tone with lower sound frequency
two audio volume settings, can be switched-on or off
Temperature measurement
units: Centigrade or Fahrenheit
Balloon envelope temperature
built-in receiver for wireless reception of envelope temperature data sent by Flytec Balloon TT34
adjustable temperature alarm
temperature range: 20°C to 155°C / 68°F to 311°F
automatic transmitter code recognition
manual input of transmitter code is possible
Ambient temperature
built-in temperature sensor
temperature range: -30°C up to 70°C / -22°F up to 158°F
Temperature alarm
Alarm 1: adjustable from 40°C / 104°F up to maximum temperature
Alarm can be turned-off for approx. 30 seconds
Alarm 2: maximum temperature (maximum envelope temperature as predetermined by the manufacturer in degree Centrigrade or corresponding values in Fahrenheit)
Ongoing alarm until temperature drops below maximum temperature
Timing
Real-time clock
time displayed in 24-hours mode
Timer
timer with start/stop/lap/reset functions, operable at any time by key stroke
Power supply
low power consumption
automatic switch-off if not in use
2x 9V battery type 6LR 61, or accumulators (switchable)
operating time: approx. 50 hours per battery
Connectivity
Radio receiver for temperature data from TT34 sender (US 418 MHz / ROW 433 MHz)
Display
Transflective LCD, black and white, with excellent sunlight-readability
Mounting
safety landyard
holder clip with velcro band (included)
Housing
ABS-housing, dark grey, robust, shock resistant, splash proof
dimensions: 170 x 90 x 50 mm
weight: 350g
Warranty
24 months