- ALTIMETER FOR MODEL ROCKET: Estes rocket models soar to amazing heights, and you can test that for yourself with our Estes 2246 Altimeter. This lightweight electronic device measures your model rocket’s altitude from the payload after it leaves your launch pad. The replaceable alkaline battery offers lasting power for long days of flying or experimenting.
- PRECISION LCD READOUT & DATA STORAGE: Our 2246 Altimeter features a 4-digit LCD display in feet and meters that can track altitudes up to 9,999 ft. (3,000 m). It stores data for 10 flights, allowing you to track and analyze your rocket’s performance over multiple launches.
- COMPACT LAUNCH ACCESSORY: Whether you’re launching a beginner model rocket or a master-level replica, this altitude-measuring tool has a place in your launch kit. Its compact size ensures easy integration into various rocket designs, allowing you to run multiple tests to see how the fins or rocket size change launch variables.
- SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets and rocket launch accessories are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits designed for an unforgettable launch experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.
Product Description
Estes 2274 Altimeter for model rockets is a vital accessory for any successful Estes rocket launch experiment. This lightweight, sophisticated electronic device accurately measures your rocket’s altitude. It is designed to track altitudes from 0–9,999 ft. (0 to 3,000 m) and can store data for up to 10 consecutive flights, allowing you to track your rocket’s performance. The device features a 4-digit LCD readout that displays measurements in feet and meters, so you can easily access precise data for each flight.
This altimeter is perfect for rocketeers of all skill levels, from beginner to master. Whether you’re experimenting with new rocket designs or refining your skills, it will help you analyze and improve your launches. The compact size ensures seamless integration into a variety of rocket models that have a payload section, and the replaceable alkaline battery offers convenience and long-lasting power, allowing you to run multiple test flights without the worry of frequent battery changes. Always follow the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code during rocket kit operations.
Estes rocket kits are built from the highest-quality components and designed around the unforgettable experience of pressing “launch.” Our hobby and STEM educational science products range across all skill levels, interests, and power levels. Unleash the space dreamer and science enthusiast in you with an Estes model rocket!
From the Manufacturer
A must have for all rocketeers! And a great price too. The Estes Altimeter has a 4 digit LCD read out and displays in English or metric units. Accurately measures model rocket launch altitudes from 0 - 9999 feet (0 - 3000 m) and can store up to 10 consecutive flights! Includes replaceable alkaline battery.
