Anabat Roost Logger

The Anabat® Roost Logger is a low cost, weatherproof and very low power bat detector optimised for monitoring bats at and around caves, mines and other roost areas.

The Anabat® Roost Logger is a completely self-contained monitoring station highly optimised for roost monitoring. It offers a highly flexible sampling regime for very long-term monitoring without an external power source. It is entirely compatible with existing Anabat software. 

Ideal for:

• Mine closure or gating assessment

• White-Nose Syndrome detection (through abnormal diurnal activity)

• Monitoring activity levels and temporal patterns at any roost

 FEATURES

• Optimised for 40KHz colonial roosting bats. With a peak frequency of 42KHz

• Weatherproof

• Constructed with sealed microphone

• Records temperature and battery voltage

• Easy decontamination for White-Nose Syndrome (WNS) protocol

 Optional accessories (sold separately):

• D cell batteries

• SD card

• Camo Python Lock

• Camo Strap

• Card Reader 

• External Dimensions: 206 x 167 x 90 mm (8.1 x 6.6 x 3.5 inches)

• Weight : 1.5kgs (3.3lbs) with batteries

• Power Requirements: 4 D Cell Batteries

• Battery Life: Up to 6 months on internal batteries 

• Memory: SD Card (up to 32GB)

• Microphone: Directional, weatherproof

• Audio Output: None

• Frequency Range: Optimized for 40 - 44kHz; Although the Roost Logger broad band microphone has a very steep peak frequency, if bat gets close enough all frequencies will be recorded.

• Housing: Weatherproof and shock proof, with handle for carrying

• GPS: None

• Software: Free to download CFC Read and AnalookW

• File Output: .dat Anabat Files (Zero Crossing Analysis)

• Includes: Microphone, USB Cable, magnet for checking status

• Warranty: minimum 1 year (2 years from me!) - microphone 1 year