1506 - Talos SFD1000R Black Round Flush Mount Lightning Detector with 10ft Cable

Talos SFD1000R Black Round

with 10ft Cable

• Up to 25 Mile Range
• Compact Design
• Same Technology Used in Expensive Weather Stations
• 3 Different Colors Indicate the Distance (approaching or departing) of the Storm Front: Green = 25 miles, Blue = 16 miles, Red = 6 miles
• 3 Audible Beeps Each Time Lightning is Detected.
• Easy to Mount
• Clean Look When Mounted
• IP-67 Waterproof
• Low Power Consumption

If you frequently spend time out on the water on your boat, jet ski, or kayak, then you need to learn about the TALOS lightning detector for boats and watercraft. Set sail and leave your worries behind knowing the TALOS lightning detector is on hand tracking when potentially dangerous lightning is in the area.

The TALOS lightning detector for boats and watercraft alerts users of lightning strikes up to 25 miles away from a storm. If your boat or watercraft is the only one in the vicinity when lightning strikes, the odds of being struck go way up. Most strikes occur between noon and 6 pm. Keeping the TALOS(R) lightning detector on board, will keep you aware when lightning is in the area.

When lightning is first detected (up to 25 miles), the detector will flash all 8 LEDs for 5 minutes. To save battery life, after 5 minutes of lightning detection, the detector switches to blinking every other LED for the remaining time that lightning is detected (red, blue, or green depending on distance of lightning).

The Talos SFD1000R Black Round Flush Mount Lightning Detector (part number 1506) is designed for environments where real-time lightning detection is critical for safety. This unit provides alerts for lightning strikes up to a 25-mile range, utilizing technology comparable to professional weather stations. It is suitable for marine applications, including boats, jet skis, and kayaks, where users may be exposed to sudden weather changes. The detector features a compact, flush-mount design for a clean installation and is IP-67 waterproof, ensuring durability in wet conditions. Visual alerts are provided by three different LED colors (Green for 25 miles, Blue for 16 miles, Red for 6 miles) indicating storm front distance, supplemented by audible beeps upon detection. This system helps users monitor approaching or departing storm fronts, enabling timely decisions to mitigate risks associated with lightning exposure. Its low power consumption supports extended use.