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Connecting your DROP to the Kestrel LiNK Application

Please note:  You must connect the DROP to our Kestrel LiNK application PRIOR to using it in the field to ensure the date and 

time are updated on the DROP and the settings are correct.

From the Devices screen, 

select the Settings button.

Navigate to the Manage 

Device Data Screen.

Here you can set the Data 

Logging Rate on the DROP.

Time and Date are updated 

upon connecting.

Summary of Contents for DROP D1

Page 1: ...1 Please visit www kestrelinstruments com support drop_support for more information Getting Started...

Page 2: ...able of Contents 3 Getting Started with Your Kestrel DROP 4 5 Connecting your DROP to the Kestrel LiNK Application 6 Uploading and Exporting your Data 7 Using Your Kestrel DROP 8 DROP Connection Guida...

Page 3: ...r Kestrel DROP Please note You will need to remove the battery tab prior to using the DROP Please remove tab prior to operation Overview Pressure Sensor D3 Only Humidity Sensor D2 and D3 only Status B...

Page 4: ...ndroid or iOS from the Play Store icon shown Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on the mobile device you are using Open the Kestrel LiNK app and when your device appears select the Connect button Please n...

Page 5: ...must connect the DROP to our Kestrel LiNK application PRIOR to using it in the field to ensure the date and time are updated on the DROP and the settings are correct From the Devices screen select th...

Page 6: ...g to manually upload all the data on the DROP Press Export Log to export the data log as a CSV file You can view and export all saved data on the History tab More Information For detailed instructions...

Page 7: ...continue logging until the memory is full or if wrap log is enabled it will log until the battery runs out Status Button and LED functions status button will promote a DROP to the top of the devices l...

Page 8: ...to 100 feet Press button to connect BT quicker Also to test battery LED will light Green Metal enclosures will block signal Bluetooth radio will perform better if the DROP is elevated above ground le...

Page 9: ...battery replacement you MUST reconnect to the Kestrel LiNK application to ensure time and date are updated for logging purposes Figure 2 Battery Replacement Note Please inspect the o ring when opening...

Page 10: ...g off auto connect and manually connecting one at a time will help the app connect successfully Typically a maximum of 8 DROPs can be connected to a device at a time The DROP uses Bluetooth Low Energy...

Page 11: ...n of temperature and therefore changes as the temperature changes even if the amount of moisture in the air remains constant Heat Stress Index A measurement of the air temperature in relation to the r...

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