{"product_id":"jdc-skywatch-pro","title":"JDC Skywatch Pro","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"3\" class=\"\"\u003eJDC Skywatch Pro\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eHandheld Anemometer | Multi-Directional Impeller | Waterproof \u0026amp; Floating | Swiss Made\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eJDC Skywatch Pro\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a specialised handheld anemometer engineered to deliver instant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e high-precision wind and temperature readings on launch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"158\"\u003eparagliding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pilots,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e hang glider pilots,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and outdoor professionals,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it provides reliable real-time meteorological data to optimise launch safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Available at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"316\"\u003eFly2Base\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this compact instrument ensures accurate pre-flight wind assessment across all flying sites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhy is the JDC Skywatch Pro essential for paragliding site assessments?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe JDC Skywatch Pro measures instantaneous wind speed,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e maximum gusts,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and average wind velocity simultaneously to give pilots an accurate picture of air mass conditions before take-off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Featuring an omnidirectional 3D impeller,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the device calculates precise wind measurements without needing to be held strictly parallel to the airflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It also calculates ambient air temperature and wind chill,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e helping pilots assess thermal activity,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inversion layers,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and cold mountain breeze cycles accurately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eHow does the JDC Skywatch Pro deliver durability in alpine conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted in Switzerland with a waterproof,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e floating casing,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the instrument withstands sudden mountain rain showers and accidental drops into water during coastal soaring missions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The high-contrast,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e backlit LCD display ensures clear readability in direct midday sunlight as well as late evening dusk flights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The field-replaceable lithium battery provides extended operating autonomy across multiple flying seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\" class=\"\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetric \/ Parameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWind Speed Units\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\"\u003ekm\/h, mph, m\/s, knots, fps, Beaufort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWind Speed Range\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\"\u003e3 to 185 km\/h (0.8 to 51.3 m\/s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMeasurement Accuracy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\"\u003e± 3% from -10°C to +50°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eImpeller Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\"\u003eMulti-directional, low-inertia 3D rotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperature Units\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,5,1,0\"\u003e°C and °F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\"\u003e-30°C to +70°C (-22°F to +158°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFunctions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,7,1,0\"\u003eCurrent, Maximum, Average Wind, Temperature, Wind Chill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWater Resistance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,8,1,0\"\u003eWaterproof (submersible) and buoyant (floats)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePower Source\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,9,1,0\"\u003eFactory-installed long-life CR2032 lithium battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHousing Design\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,10,1,0\"\u003eSwiss-engineered shock-resistant composite with protective cap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShipping costs are calculated automatically at checkout. Fast AU shipping available. Contact Fly2Base experts for local advice on flight instrumentation and site monitoring equipment.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\" class=\"\"\u003eScope of Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eJDC Skywatch Pro handheld anemometer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtective base and sensor cap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable wrist lanyard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFactory-installed CR2032 coin battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUser instruction manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eDoes the JDC Skywatch Pro need to face directly into the wind?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the multi-directional 3D impeller design captures accurate wind flow even when the instrument is held slightly off-axis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eIs the JDC Skywatch Pro waterproof if dropped into water?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the housing is completely waterproof and buoyant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e allowing it to float if dropped while coastal ridge soaring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eWhat wind speed parameters does the device calculate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe device displays real-time instantaneous wind speed,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e peak gust speed,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and average wind velocity alongside ambient temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eNeed Advice on Free Flight Instruments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccurate wind speed analysis is vital for safe launches and active thermal management.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003eContact the Fly2Base pilot team today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for expert advice on selecting the right flight instruments and launch accessories for your local soaring sites!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JDC","offers":[{"title":"Orange","offer_id":60852965802270,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":60852965835038,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1268\/9869\/files\/JDCSkywatchProBlack01.png?v=1793871080","url":"https:\/\/fly2base.com\/fr\/products\/jdc-skywatch-pro","provider":"Fly2Base Paragliding Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}