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Lightweight and Portable – Ideal for field deployment, weighing only 370 grams with batteries.
Weatherproof Design – Built to withstand New Zealand's varied climate with a durable, waterproof shell.
Dual Recording Modes – Capture high and low-frequency calls or bat-triggered recordings, optimised for species-specific monitoring.
User-friendly Operation – Programmable with inbuilt protocols, including two customisable daily recording sessions.
Extended Battery Life – Up to 180 hours in low-frequency mode and four weeks in bat-triggered mode.
GPS Integrated – Accurate location tagging and time-stamping of recordings.
The AR5 is an acoustic recorder for monitoring bats and birds.
The Alato AR5 acoustic recorder is the successor to DOC’s AR4 acoustic recorder. The AR5 is the first acoustic recording device built by Alato, specially engineered to deliver high quality audio recordings and spectrograms of bat and bird calls for research and monitoring wildlife.
Designed as a light weight and versatile unit, the AR5 is a weatherproof / waterproof, small and easy to use.
The AR5 has three standard recording protocols for monitoring different species. Acoustic high and low modes and Bat mode for producing compressed bitmap spectrogram records of bat calls.
More details can be found in the device documentation below.
4 x AA NiMH or Alkaline (NiMH recommended).
Run times are approximate and depend on protocol selected and environmental factors.
Acoustic high 120 hours
Acoustic low 180 hours
Bat 28 Days
SD cards upto 32Gb (SanDisk Ultra recommended)
Length 230mm
Diameter 70mm
Weight 370g with batteries
2 Year warranty. See warranty policy for details.
The AR5, developed in collaboration with DOC as the successor to the AR4, upholds the same rigorous standards and quality control.
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