Ultrasonic Bat Detectors | Wildlife Acoustics

ULTRASONIC + ACOUSTIC RECORDER

Song Meter Mini Bat 2

Record bats and more.

Record bats and other wildlife that vocalize in the ultrasonic range for up to 125 ten-hour nights. Attach an optional acoustic stub microphone to also monitor birds, amphibians, and terrestrial mammals.

Key Features

Built-in, low-noise microphone for high-fidelity sound capture.
Optional acoustic microphone for recording audible wildlife.*
Li-ion model records up to 125 ten-hour nights; AA model records up to 50 ten-hour nights.
Free companion app for easy programming via Bluetooth^®-enabled smartphone or tablet.
IP67-rated weatherproof housing for rugged protection.
Hinged, lockable enclosure for ergonomic access and security.
Rear tripod mount for flexible mounting and positioning.

*Second microphone sold separately.

PASSIVE ULTRASONIC RECORDER

Song Meter SM4BAT FS

Maximize data capture.

Plug into an external power source for extended deployments or record for up to 48 ten-hour nights with batteries. Maximize data capture (and minimize data collection efforts) with dual SD card slots.

Key Features

Cabled SMM-U2 low-noise microphones for high-fidelity recording up to 100 meters away.*
On-unit keypad for programming your location, settings, and schedule.
Optional power cable for an electrical outlet, solar panel, or external battery hook-up.*
Dual-SDHC/SDXC card slots for up to 4 TB of data capture.
Weatherproof housing for protection against harsh elements.
Hinged, lockable enclosure for ergonomic access and security.

*Power cable and cabled mics sold separately.

ACTIVE BAT DETECTOR

Echo Meter Touch 2

Turn your mobile device into a bat detector.

Detect and record bats in real-time. Simply plug in your iOS^® or Android^™ mobile device with a USB-C connector and hear bats as they fly by.

Key Features

Listen to bat calls with our patented Real-Time Expansion (RTE) technology.
Get suggestions for the most likely species detected with Bat Auto-ID.*
Instantly view color spectrograms.
Map and share recordings, locations, and transect paths via text or email.
Record up to 192 kHz (PRO model) or 128 kHz (Standard model).

*Bat Auto-ID classifiers are available for North America, Europe, South Africa, and the Neotropics.

SOUND ANALYSIS SOFTWARE

Kaleidoscope Pro

Find what you're looking for—faster.

Save time sifting through files and get to analysis faster, whether you’re conducting species inventory, presence/absence surveys, or habitat health monitoring.

Key Features

Find targeted sounds within complex recordings or conduct general species surveys.
Quickly detect and group similar sounds with Cluster Analysis.
Receive suggestions for the most likely bat species detected using Bat Auto-ID.*
Create custom classifiers for long-term projects and specific environments.
Rapidly calculate popular acoustic indices.

*Bat Auto-ID classifiers are available for North America, Europe, South Africa, and the Neotropics.

SMART CURTAILMENT FOR WIND FARMS

SMART System

Detect bats. Minimize fatalities. Reduce downtime.

SMART (Song Meter with Analysis & Remote Transfer) uses real-time bat detection to reduce bat fatalities, curtailment costs, and turbine downtime while increasing Annual Energy Production (AEP) at wind farms.