POCKETCW2
The improved version of our previous PocketCloudWatcher.
The portable solution for cloud detection, measuring sky quality, measuring the temperature, the relative humidity, the dew point, detecting wind, with GPS location, and all of it accessible from the phone and the PC.
Latest pocketCW2 news!
—October 2024: new pocketCW2 configuration Windows application released.
—March 2024: new CloudWatcher and pocketCW data display software released.
—April 2023: the pocketCW2 is launched.
—January 2019: the pocketCW makes it to Sky & Telescope‘s Hot Products list!
—June 2018: the pocketCW (the pocketCW2’s predecessor) is launched.
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Main Features:
Able to measure sky quality
Includes 2.4 Ghz Wi-Fi
Includes GPS
ASCOM – Alpaca
Indi – Indigo
Configurable alarms for each of the readings (1), for the battery level and the data updates (“watchdog” function)
With PC connection through USB-C connector
Works with an internal rechargeable LIPO battery (optional)
PocketCW2 is the improved version of the PocketCW – Sky & Telescope Hot Product 2019
Take the pocketCW2 with you to your favourite dark sky site, and sleep relaxed while it monitors the sky and ambient conditions, waking you up in case of trouble.
✘Not to be permanently installed outside.
✘Not rain resistant.
Technical specifications
- Portable detector that includes:
- IR sensor – cloud detection
- Relative humidity sensor
- Ambient temperature sensor
- Atmospheric pressure sensor
- GPS
- Wind detection (crude)
- Light sensor: sky brightness expressed in mpsas (mag/arc.sec2)
- “Watchdog” function
- Can be connected to a PC through a USB-C
- With dichroic UV/IR filter *
- Power supply:
- Internal rechargeable LIPO battery (optional)
- External through USB type C
- Measurements: 71x71x27mm.
- Weight: <85 g.
If you are looking for a full feature sky weather conditions cloud detector that can be permanently installed outside , choose our CloudWatcher high precision and low-cost system for monitoring the sky conditions and measuring sky quality!
Smartphone apps and permissions
Privacy Policy
This privacy policy describes how the apps:
- Pocket CloudWatcher
- Pocket Cloud Watcher 2
- Good Night System
- Good Night System Nap edition
- Dragonfly
collect, use, and share information when you use our mobile applications.
Data Collection
Our apps do not collect or store any sensitive personal data from users. This includes, but is not limited to:
| Real name Address Phone number Email address | Payment information Biometric data Photos Geolocation |
Data Usage
We do not use the data we collect for any purpose.
Data Sharing
We do not share the data we collect with third parties.
Data Security
We take security measures to protect the data we collect from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access. However, no security measure is perfect, and we cannot guarantee that user data will be completely secure at all times.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated privacy policy in our app.
Contact
If you require any further assistance about this privacy policy, you can contact us at info@lunaticoastro.com.
Effective Date
This privacy policy came into effect on January 1, 2024.
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