The ThunderbirdT40-2000kg Indicator & Loadbars is an entry-level, comprehensive weighing system designed to streamline animal management and handling tasks. It integrates seamlessly with a variety of features that help optimize efficiency, reduce labor, and enhance data management for livestock operations. Here are the key highlights of the product:
Key Features:
Bluetooth Connectivity: Connects easily to a tag reader via built-in Bluetooth, enabling wireless data transfer to your mobile device.
Free Mobile Application: No subscription fees for the Thunderbird Data Management app. The app allows you to view data on your smartphone or tablet, providing a user-friendly interface for animal performance monitoring.
Data Export to NLIS: Send animal data directly to the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) for better compliance and traceability.
Animal Performance Tracking: Monitor key metrics like minimum, maximum, average, and average daily gains (lifetime). This helps you track the health and growth of your animals with real-time data.
Weighing Modes: The indicator offers three modes:
Auto Mode: Automatically registers weight when the animal is positioned on the scale.
Manual Mode: Allows you to manually record weights.
Fine Mode: Provides high-precision weighing, ideal for more sensitive measurements.
Rechargeable Lithium Battery: The unit is powered by an internal lithium battery that can last up to 30 hours on a single charge, reducing downtime. It also includes a charge level indicator and a recharging adapter.
User-Friendly Display: Features a large, easy-to-read backlit display for clear viewing of weights and data, even in low-light conditions.
Weather-Proof Design: Built to withstand tough environmental conditions with a sealed case that protects against harsh weather.
Heavy-Duty, Australian-Made Loadbars: The loadbars are designed to endure rugged outdoor use, equipped with rodent and weather protection for increased durability.
Data Export: After completing a session, you can export the data to a CSV file, which can then be emailed for further analysis or record-keeping.
Applications:
Livestock Weighing: Ideal for farmers and ranchers managing livestock. The system helps to track animal growth, health, and weight gain to inform decisions on feeding, breeding, and sale timing.
Farm Automation: Speeds up the weighing process, reducing manual handling time and labor costs.
Data Management & Compliance: The app’s direct integration with NLIS helps ensure you meet regulatory requirements for livestock identification and traceability.
Benefits:
Efficiency: Automates the weighing process, saving time and effort in daily operations.
Cost-Effective: The free mobile app eliminates the need for costly subscription services.
Durability: Australian-made heavy-duty loadbars and weatherproof design make it suited for long-term use in tough conditions.
This system is ideal for farmers looking for a reliable, easy-to-use solution for managing livestock weight and performance data. It simplifies data collection, reduces administrative burden, and integrates seamlessly into farm operations.
