La Crosse Technology
La Crosse 724-1409 Digital Rain Gauge
Monitor rainfall with the La Crosse 724-1409 Digital Rain Gauge. This wireless gauge features a self-emptying bucket that measures precipitation in millimeters or inches, with a maximum capacity of 9999 mm (393.6 inches). It displays current rainfall, as well as 1-hour, 24-hour, 7-day, monthly, and total rainfall records. The device also includes an indoor temperature display and a programmable rain alert. With a transmission range of up to 300 feet, it's a practical tool for home or garden use.
$34.65
Owner Satisfaction
3.2
/ 5
Category Rank
169
/ 173
#169 in Rain Gauges
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Dimensions
1518
/ -/ in H
Who it's for
- Convenient Remote Monitoring
- Simple Setup and Placement
- Valuable Historical Data
Who should skip it
- Potential Accuracy Variations
- Battery Dependence
- Limited Wireless Range
Key Specs
Dimensions
15-1/8 in H
Measuring Capacity
9999 mm / 393.6 inches
RF Reception Range
300 ft
Power Source (Rain Sensor)
2 AA LR6 Batteries
Power Source (Rain Station)
2 AA IEC LR6 Batteries
Temperature Rating
40 to 148 deg F
Country Origin Code
CN
Features
- Cylinder graph with 10 sections that change with rain readings
- NOW rain event alert with flashing raindrops
- 24 hrs rain alert
- Rain record view: NOW, 1HR, 24HRS, 7 DAYS, MONTH, YEAR, TOTAL
- Monthly Rainfall history record for past 12 months
- Indoor Temperature display
- Sensor signal strength indicator
- Programmable rain alert
- Wireless gauge with self-emptying bucket
- Four digits high rain numbers range 0 to 9999 mm
What customers say
Customers frequently praise the La Crosse 724 1409 Digital Rain Gauge for its impressive ease of use and convenient remote monitoring. Setting up the device is generally straightforward, and the indoor display provides clear, accessible rainfall data. While many find its initial accuracy satisfactory, a recurring theme involves concerns about the long term reliability of the wireless signal and the consistency of measurements over extended periods. The convenience factor is a significant draw, though sustained, dependable performance remains a key consideration for users.
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