The Lynx Ultrasonic Wind Gauge is an affordable anemometer that utilizes World Athletics-approved ultrasonic technology to provide accurate wind speed and direction data. The unit is a FinishLynx accessory that connects directly to an EtherLynx Camera, Connection Box, SeriaLynx unit, or computer serial port. This allows live wind gauge data to integrate seamlessly with FinishLynx.
The Lynx ultrasonic wind gauge is housed in a robust, corrosion-free polycarbonate casing. It is small, lightweight, and operates flawlessly in harsh environmental conditions. It also has no moving parts, ensuring maintenance-free operation throughout the year. The wind gauge package also comes equipped with a tripod, carrying case, and a 60 meter serial connection cable for great mobility and easy setup.
*World Athletics Technical Rule: 17.8/17.9 ~ Wind Measurement
17.8 All wind gauge equipment shall be manufactured and calibrated according to international standards. The accuracy of the measuring equipment used in the competition shall have been verified by an appropriate organization accredited by the national measurement authority.
17.9 Non-mechanical wind gauges shall be used at all International Competitions under paragraphs 1.1 to 1.8 of the International Competition definition and for any performance submitted for ratification as a World Record.
