The Talos SFD1000R Black Rectangular Lightning Detector with 20ft Cable is a compact safety companion for water adventures, designed to monitor storms with precision and help you decide when to seek shelter before lightning becomes a risk.
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Detection range and color indicators: Up to 25 miles; color-coded LEDs show proximity: Green at 25 miles, Blue at 16 miles, Red at 6 miles.
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Audible alerts: Three audible beeps each time lightning is detected.
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LED behavior on detection: When lightning is first detected, all 8 LEDs flash for 5 minutes; after 5 minutes, it switches to blinking every other LED for the remainder of the detection period.
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Durability and waterproofing: IP-67 waterproof rating protects against rain, spray, and immersion in marine environments.
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Cable length and mounting options: 20 ft cable for flexible mounting on boats, jet skis, or kayaks; compact black rectangular housing with an unobtrusive install and clean look.
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Power efficiency: Low power consumption designed for prolonged use without draining your battery.
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Sensing technology: Model 1516 with reliable sensing technology used in professional weather systems.
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On-water usefulness: Designed to stay unobtrusive on board while providing wide-radius lightning monitoring for cruising, fishing, or exploring.
With up to 25 miles of detection, you gain crucial time to react as a storm approaches. The audible beeps and color-coded LEDs provide immediate, interpretable feedback, while the 20 ft cable enables flexible, discreet installation on a variety of watercraft. IP-67 waterproofing keeps the unit functioning in spray and rain, and low power consumption supports longer trips between charges. Built on Model 1516 sensing technology used in professional weather systems, this detector delivers dependable, real-world storm awareness for safer boating, fishing, and exploration.
