Haglof Vertex 5 Ultrasonic Hypsometer

Haglof Vertex 5 Ultrasonic Hypsometer The Haglof Vertex 5 is a professional-grade ultrasonic hypsometer designed for accurate tree height, distance, and angle measurement in forestry, arboriculture, surveying and environmental applications. Built for use in dense woodland and challenging terrain, the Vertex 5 delivers fast and reliable measurements where traditional laser or tape methods can struggle. Favoured by foresters worldwide, the Vertex 5 combines rugged field performance with modern features including Bluetooth® connectivity, onboard data storage, and advanced tilt sensing for highly accurate measurements in all conditions. AVAILABLE AS Haglof Vertex 5 (Unit Only) [15-105-2003] Haglof Vertex 5 Kit (with Carry Case) [15-105-2001] Requires an AA battery (not supplied). KIT COMPONENTS Vertex 5 Instrument T4 Ultrasonic Transponder 360 Degree Adapter Monopod Staff Available to order separately. KEY FEATURES Accurate tree height, distance, and angle measurement Works effectively in dense vegetation and undergrowth Ultrasonic measurement technology for reliable field performance Built-in 3D tilt sensor reduces vertical sighting errors Bluetooth 4.0 (BLE) connectivity for wireless data transfer Internal memory stores up to 5,000 data sets in CSV format Multi-language interface Compact, lightweight, and field rugged design Compatible with Android, iOS, and Windows devices Basal Area Function (BAF) for sample plot and forestry inventory work MEASUREMENT CAPABILITIES The Vertex 5 measures distance and angle before automatically calculating height using trigonometry. It can also be used independently for slope angle and distance measurements. Distance measurement up to 30m (100ft) Height measurement up to 999m (3277ft) Angle measurement in degrees, grads, or percent Distance resolution: 0.01m Height resolution: 0.1m Accuracy: ±1% or better when calibrated Technical Specifications Distance Range: Up to 30m / 100ft Height Range: Up to 999m / 3277ft Angle Range: ±90° Distance Resolution: 0.01m Height Resolution: 0.1m Memory Capacity: 5,000 data sets Connectivity: Bluetooth BLE, IR Power Supply: 1 x AA battery Operating Temperature: -20°C to 45°C Weight: Approx. 173g Designed for Forestry Professionals The Vertex 5 is specifically engineered for forestry environments and performs exceptionally well in rain, uneven terrain, and thick vegetation. The ultrasonic transponder system allows measurements through brush and foliage where laser-based devices may be obstructed. It is ideal for: Tree height measurement Forestry inventory Plot radius measurement Basal area sampling Environmental surveying Woodland management Arboricultural inspections Bluetooth Data Transfer Measurements can be transferred wirelessly via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to compatible mobile devices and software platforms, helping streamline field data collection and reporting. Why Choose the Haglof Vertex 5? The Vertex 5 is trusted by forestry professionals worldwide thanks to its accuracy, reliability, and ability to perform in environments where many measuring devices struggle. Its combination of ultrasonic technology, tilt compensation, onboard storage, and Bluetooth connectivity makes it one of the most capable forestry hypsometers available today. Perfect for professional forestry, woodland management, arboriculture, and environmental fieldwork.