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FlyBeeper mini BT

Small but mighty vario. Bluetooth on board.

€89 + shipping

Free shipping on orders ≥ 2 units or ≥ €150

  • EU: €9
  • UK / CH / NO: €15

In stock — ships in 1–3 business days

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What's in the box

FlyBeeper mini BT (with CR2032 battery)

12 mm Velcro mounting strip

Quick-start card with configurator URL

Key features

9 g

Including the CR2032 battery. The lightest BLE vario you can buy.

250 h

On a single CR2032 with BLE on, silent mode. 100 h at max volume.

±2 cm

Reacts to the smallest thermals before you feel them.

OTA + Web Config

Update firmware and tune every setting from the browser. No drivers.

Full specifications

Sensors

Sensitivity
±2 cm (±20 cm for hw < 1.6)
Climb-start latency
+2 m/s < 0.5 s · +20 cm/s < 1 s
Climb-end latency
+20 cm/s < 1 s

Power

Battery cell
CR2032 lithium, 210 mAh
Battery life
250 h silent · 150 h min vol · 100 h max vol
Power range
2.0 – 3.6 V
Current draw
1.3 mA at 3 V active · 0.2 µA off
Auto power-off
8 hours

Bluetooth

BLE pressure
0.1 Pa · 10 Hz subscribe · 60 Hz averaged
BLE altitude
1 cm at QNH 1013.25 · 1 Hz
BLE temperature
0.2 °C accuracy · 5 s subscribe
BLE battery
Yes

Mechanical

Buttons
4, act as HID wireless keyboard
Volume
3 levels + off
Silent on ground
Optional, default off
LED climb indicator
Optional, default off
Casing
Industrial nylon
Mount
12 mm Velcro strip through side eyelets
Dimensions
34 × 28 × 10 mm
Weight
9 g incl. battery

Software

Firmware updates
OTA DFU
Configurator
Web-based, no driver install
Compatible apps
xcTrack, SeeYou Navigator, FlySkyHy, xcSoar

Works with

xcTrack, SeeYou Navigator, FlySkyHy, xcSoar

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FAQ

How do I update the firmware?
Over the air from the web configurator at config.flybeeper.com. No drivers, no cables, takes about a minute.
What's the battery life with Bluetooth on?
Up to 250 h with BLE on in silent mode, 150 h at minimum volume, 100 h at maximum volume. On a single CR2032.
Does it have GPS?
No — it's a dedicated variometer. For position data pair it with your phone or with an app like xcTrack, which adds GPS from the phone.
How long does shipping take?
Handling is 1–3 business days. Transit in the EU is typically 3–10 days; UK / CH / NO is 5–14 days.
What's the return policy?
EU consumer law: 14 days to return for any reason, refund within 14 days of receiving the device back.
How long is the warranty?
2 years per Slovenian and EU law. We repair or replace at no charge.
Will I get an invoice? What about VAT?
Yes — a PDF invoice is generated automatically and emailed to you. We're a small Slovenian business not registered for VAT (Article 94(1) ZDDV-1), so no VAT is charged.

Pilots say

An independent editorial review, plus verbatim quotes from owners in our public Telegram chat.

8.38 / 10 TestFly.me · independent review · June 2024

Paired with XCTrack in the cockpit, the combination is rated noticeably faster and more responsive than most varios on the market. The reviewer notes that the sensor must be sheltered from raw airflow — placement matters.

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Pilots talking on Telegram

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Order your FlyBeeper mini BT

Ships from Slovenia. 1–3 day handling. PDF invoice by email.

€89 + shipping

Ships from Slovenia