1. Plus deview
The Kestrel Drop D3FW Fire Weather Monitor is a wireless, rugged, and waterproof environmental data logger designed to monitor and track critical weather conditions. It records temperature, humidity, heat index, dew point temperature, station pressure, and wet bulb temperature. The device stores thousands of data points and allows customization of logging rates and temperature alerts. Its compact size and integrated D-ring enable convenient and unobtrusive use in various indoor and outdoor environments.
Data collected by the Kestrel Drop D3FW can be viewed, saved, and shared using any Bluetooth-enabled iOS or Android device via the Kestrel Link app.
Vidéo 1 : Un overview of Kestrel DROP Monitors, demonstrating their features and connectivity.
2. Installation
2.1 Installation de la batterie
The Kestrel Drop D3FW requires one CR2032 Lithium Metal battery for operation. Ensure the battery is fresh and genuine for optimal performance and longevity.
- Localisez le compartiment à piles à l'arrière de l'appareil.
- Use a small coin or screwdriver to carefully twist open the battery cover.
- Insérez une nouvelle pile CR2032 avec le côté positif (+) vers le haut.
- Replace the battery cover and twist to secure it firmly.
2.2 Kestrel Link App Download and Device Pairing
To access and manage data from your Kestrel Drop D3FW, download the Kestrel Link app on your mobile device.
- Téléchargez le Kestrel Link application disponible sur l'Apple App Store (pour les appareils iOS) ou sur le Google Play Store (pour les appareils Android).
- Assurez-vous que Bluetooth est activé sur votre appareil mobile.
- Open the Kestrel Link app. The app will automatically search for nearby Kestrel Drop devices.
- Select your Kestrel Drop D3FW from the list of available devices to pair. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.
3. Fonctionnement
3.1 Surveillance des données
Once paired, the Kestrel Link app provides real-time environmental data from your D3FW monitor. The dashboard view displays current readings for temperature, humidity, heat index, dew point, station pressure, and wet bulb temperature.
3.2 Logging and Alerts
The Kestrel Drop D3FW continuously logs data. You can customize the logging rate through the Kestrel Link app settings. Additionally, the app allows you to set specific temperature alerts, notifying you if conditions exceed or fall below predefined thresholds.
3.3 Partage de données
The Kestrel Link app facilitates easy sharing of collected data. You can export historical data as a .CSV file for detailed analysis or record-keeping. This file can then be shared via email or other communication platforms.
4. Entretien
4.1 Remplacement de la batterie
When the battery level is low, replace the CR2032 battery following the steps outlined in Section 2.1. Using genuine, fresh batteries is recommended to ensure consistent performance and prevent premature battery depletion.
4.2 Nettoyage et stockage
To maintain the accuracy and longevity of your Kestrel Drop D3FW:
- Essuyez l'appareil avec un chiffon doux, damp chiffon pour enlever la saleté ou les débris. Évitez d'utiliser des produits chimiques agressifs ou des matériaux abrasifs.
- Assurez-vous que l'appareil soit sec avant de le ranger.
- Rangez l'appareil dans un endroit frais et sec, à l'abri des températures extrêmes et de la lumière directe du soleil lorsqu'il n'est pas utilisé pendant une période prolongée.
5. Dépannage
- L'appareil ne se couple pas : Ensure Bluetooth is active on your mobile device and the Kestrel Drop D3FW is within range. Try restarting both the device and the app.
- No data displayed in app: Verify the device is powered on and has a fresh battery. Check the app's connection status to the device.
- Lectures inexactes : Ensure the device's sensors are clean and unobstructed. Allow the device to acclimate to the environment for a few minutes before taking critical readings.
- Autonomie courte de la batterie : Use only genuine CR2032 Lithium Metal batteries. Avoid extreme temperatures, which can affect battery performance.
6. Spécifications
| Fonctionnalité | Spécification |
|---|---|
| Marque | Crécerelle |
| Numéro de modèle | OB-KEST-0730FWORA |
| Technologie de connectivité | Bluetooth |
| Source d'énergie | Alimenté par batterie |
| Type de batterie | 1 Lithium Métal (CR2032) |
| Dossier spécial | IP-67 and MIL-STD-810G (Rugged, Waterproof) |
| Matériel | Durable Plastic or Rubber |
| Couleur | Orange |
| Poids de l'article | 1.2 onces (0.03 kilogrammes) |
| Dimensions du produit | 0.94 x 0.35 x 0.71 pouces |
| Précision de la température | +/- 2% of measured temperature |
| Techniques de détection | Capacitif/Résistif |
| Type d'affichage | LCD (via app) |
| Mesures | Temperature, Humidity, Heat Index, Dew Point Temp, Station Pressure, Wet Bulb Temperature |
7. Garantie et assistance
For detailed warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please visit the official Kestrel Instruments webConsultez leur site web ou contactez leur service client. Conservez votre reçu d'achat comme preuve d'achat pour toute réclamation au titre de la garantie.
Official Kestrel Website: www.nkhome.com/kestrel-meters/
