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- Mammals
A collection of self-build electronics projects for bat scientists, ecologists and enthusiasts.
π•pistrelle is a handheld bat detector and full-spectrum recorder, pippyg is a static detector, both are powered by 3x AA rechargeable batteries. All devices operate at 384kHz.
π•pistrelle and pippyg have a companion app "pipistrelle" to configure recording times and set geolocation.
The USB microphone has a companion iOS App "Bat Detector", which records full-spectrum and can simultaneously heterodyne and time expand.
Each device costs under $25 (GBP £20) when built 10-off. For those unwilling to take on home / lab electronics assembly, π•pistrelle and pippyg are now available assembled and tested at shop.smithrobotics.co.uk
Cost range
- $1 - 100

