Calypso Ultrasonic Portable Mini AB (Applied Ballistics) Meter
Bluetooth. Battery-Powered. Pocket-Sized. Applied Ballistics Compatible.
The Ultrasonic Portable Mini AB is a compact, Bluetooth-enabled, battery-powered anemometer and wind vane built with ultrasonic sensors and no moving parts, making it exceptionally robust and reliable. Measuring both wind speed and direction, it offers seamless data logging via the free Anemotracker App. With a diameter of just 43 mm, this fully handheld unit is ideal for standalone use across a wide range of industries and applications.
Applied Ballistics Compatible
Engineered for precision, the Mini AB is fully Applied Ballistics compatible, allowing direct integration with any AB-enabled device. It delivers accurate wind readings to enhance shooting calculations for professional and recreational users alike.
Wireless & Battery Powered
Thanks to its Bluetooth connectivity and QI wireless charging capability, the Mini AB offers total cable-free operation. Recharge it effortlessly using any USB-connected wireless charging pad.
Award Recognition
The Ultrasonic Portable Mini received special mention at the DAME Design Awards 2021, recognizing its innovative design and environmental impact in the global marine marketplace.
Certifications
Certified by the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), verifying that this electronic device meets specific standards for radio frequency emissions, ensuring that it doesn’t cause harmful interference with other devices and is safe for users.

Key Features
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Compact & Portable: Just 43 mm in diameter – perfect for handheld or field use.
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Applied Ballistics Compatible: Connects directly to AB-enabled devices for precision shooting.
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Bluetooth Connectivity: Wireless pairing for real-time wind tracking via Anemotracker.
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Battery-Powered & Wireless Charging: Rechargeable using any QI wireless pad connected via USB.
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No Moving Parts: The ultrasonic sensor technology ensures long-term durability and reliability.
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Tripod Mountable: Standard 1/4″ female thread for stable mounting options.
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App-Enabled: Works with Anemotracker for wind data logging, firmware updates, and export options.
Easy Mounting Options
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The Ultrasonic Portable Mini features a 1/4″ female thread, ideal for mounting on any tripod for stationary readings.
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For users who want to monitor real-time data via the Anemotracker app, the Phone Mount accessory allows you to attach the wind meter to Android smartphones through the headphone jack.
Accessories
Free Anemotracker App
The Anemotracker app is available for free and provides real-time wind speed and direction data. It is compatible with both the Ultrasonic Portable Mini and Ultrasonic Portable Solar anemometers.
Key Features:
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Four modes: Marine, Golf, Meteo, and Ballistics.
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Apparent and real wind speed/direction (for vehicles or boats).
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Track and export wind data via Excel or Google Earth.
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Firmware updates directly from the app.
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Adjustable wind damping and Velocity Made Good (VMG) calculations.
- Advanced data visualization with means and deviation graphs.
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Customizable units of measure: m/s, km/h, knots.
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Additional features include threshold alarms, direction offset, and map mode.
Download the App
Compatibility with Other Apps
The Ultrasonic Portable Mini is also compatible with several other apps:
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Marine: Weather 4D, iRegatta, Sail Racer, and more.
- Sailing: Vakaros, and Novasail.
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Ballistics: Hornady, Strelok Pro, and Eagle Ballistics.
Technical Specifications
Material: Injected molded (green)
Dimensions:
- Diameter: 43 mm (1.69 in.)
- Height:Â 47 mm (1.85 in.)
Weight:Â 78 grams (2.75 oz.)
Wind Speed:
- Range: 0.5 – 45 m/s (1.12 – 100 mph)
- Accuracy: ±0.3 m/s at 10 m/s (0.67 mph at 22.40 mph)
Wind Direction:
- Range: 0 – 359º
- Accuracy: ± 1
Wind Information: Apparent and real wind speed & direction via App.
Sensors: Ultrasonic transducers (4x)
Sample Rate:Â 1 Hz
Power: Battery powered (Wireless charging QI)
Battery Runtime:Â 150 hours of active use
Data Output: Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Range: Up to 30 m (98 ft.)
Firmware:Â Upgradable via Bluetooth
IP Code:Â IPX8 protection grade
Mount: Tripod mount – female thread screw
Compatibility:Â Android & IOS devices, tablets, Garmin watches
Package Contents
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1 x Ultrasonic Portable Mini AB Instrument
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1 x Wireless QI charger
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Serial number reference on packaging
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Quick user guide with additional useful information























