Unlock Precision: Your Guide to Superior Ballistic Data with LabRadar

For any serious shooter, reloader, hunter, or archery enthusiast, understanding projectile velocity is not just a detail; it's the foundation of accuracy, consistency, and optimized performance. Traditional chronographs often present challenges: finicky setup, reliance on specific lighting conditions, and the need to shoot through a narrow window downrange. These limitations can frustrate even the most dedicated individuals, leading to inconsistent data or abandoned sessions. Imagine a world where acquiring precise ballistic data is effortless, reliable, and adaptable to any environment. This is precisely the problem LabRadar was designed to solve.

The LabRadar velocity radar, available at DEGuns, represents a revolutionary leap forward in ballistic measurement technology. Developed by Infinition Inc. of Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada, LabRadar brings military-grade Doppler Radar expertise directly to the individual user. Infinition Inc. has been a globally recognized leader in Doppler Radar Technology since 1996, supplying sophisticated systems to defense agencies worldwide. Their unparalleled experience in Ballistic Instrumentation Radar Systems and advanced software for capturing and processing ballistic events has culminated in the creation of LabRadar – a high-quality, innovative product that delivers timely, precise data with superior user support. This foundational expertise ensures that when you choose LabRadar, you are investing in a device built on decades of proven, cutting-edge radar science.

Why Precision Matters: The Core Benefits of LabRadar

What sets LabRadar apart and makes it an indispensable tool for anyone seeking to master their ballistic performance? It boils down to unparalleled accuracy, user-friendliness, and adaptability.

• Effortless Setup and Operation: Unlike optical chronographs that demand precise alignment with the target and often require fiddly light kits, LabRadar is designed for simplicity. You merely place the unit beside the shooter, point it generally towards the target, and you're ready to commence your shooting session. There's no need to walk downrange to position sensors or worry about line-of-sight obstructions. This ease of setup dramatically reduces downtime and allows you to focus on your shooting, not your equipment. Whether you're at a busy public range or a private outdoor spot, LabRadar's unobtrusive presence is a significant advantage.
• Cutting-Edge Doppler Radar Technology: At its heart, LabRadar utilizes Continuous Wave Doppler Radar and advanced Digital Signal Processing Technologies. This sophisticated approach means the unit emits a continuous radar signal that reflects off the moving projectile. The change in frequency of the reflected signal (the Doppler effect) is then precisely measured to calculate velocity. This method is inherently more accurate and reliable than traditional light-based systems, which can be susceptible to variations in light, shadows, or even the type of projectile. This advanced technology is directly inherited from Infinition's extensive work with defense and aerospace applications, guaranteeing robust and dependable performance.
• Comprehensive Ballistic Data Collection: LabRadar doesn't just give you a single velocity reading. It captures a rich array of data points crucial for deep ballistic analysis:
  • Maximum Velocity (VMax): The highest speed recorded for a projectile in a series.
  • Minimum Velocity (VMin): The lowest speed recorded, helping identify outliers.
  • Average Velocity (VAverage): The mean velocity across a shot series, essential for calculating consistent ballistic trajectories.
  • Standard Deviation (SD): A critical metric for handloaders and competitive shooters, SD quantifies the consistency of your loads. A lower standard deviation indicates more uniform performance, leading to tighter groups and predictable bullet drop.
  • Extreme Spread (ES): The difference between the highest and lowest velocity in a series. Coupled with SD, ES provides a clear picture of your ammunition's consistency.
  • Actual Velocities at Various Distances (up to 100 yards): This unique feature provides unprecedented insight into projectile deceleration. Instead of just a muzzle velocity, LabRadar can track and report velocities at user-defined intervals out to 100 yards. This real-world data is invaluable for verifying ballistic coefficients, refining drop charts, and ensuring your trajectory predictions are truly accurate, particularly for long-range shooting and hunting applications.
• Universal Projectile Compatibility: One of LabRadar's most compelling advantages is its versatility. It accurately measures the speed of a wide array of projectiles, making it a single solution for multiple shooting disciplines:
  • Rifles: From small rimfire rounds to high-power magnum cartridges, LabRadar handles them all.
  • Handguns: Get precise data for pistol loads, whether for target shooting, self-defense, or competition.
  • Shotguns (Slugs Only): Optimize slug loads for hunting or precision shooting.
  • Air Rifles: Crucial for optimizing pellet selection and understanding the performance of various airgun setups.
  • Bows and Crossbows: Archers can precisely measure arrow and bolt speeds, essential for tuning and consistency.
  Whether your projectiles are subsonic, transonic, or supersonic, LabRadar maintains its exceptional accuracy, ensuring reliable data across the full spectrum of velocities.
• Unaffected by Environmental Conditions: Forget about the frustration of changing light, glare, or adverse weather impacting your chronograph readings. LabRadar's Doppler radar technology is immune to environmental variables such as lighting, climate (temperature, humidity), precipitation (rain, snow), and location (indoor/outdoor). This means consistent, accurate data acquisition whether you're shooting on a bright sunny day, under overcast skies, in a light drizzle, or within the controlled environment of an indoor range. Your shooting schedule no longer needs to revolve around the weather forecast.
• Exceptional Accuracy and Reliability: LabRadar boasts an accuracy variance of better than 0.1%. This level of precision is critical for serious ballistic analysis and load development. When every foot per second matters for a tight group at distance or a clean hunt, LabRadar delivers the trustworthy data you need. Its robust design and advanced algorithms minimize measurement errors, providing confidence in every reading.
• Safety and Convenience: The "no shooting through a small confined window" feature significantly enhances safety and user experience. Unlike traditional chronographs that require the shooter to aim through a narrow gate, LabRadar operates from the side of the shooter. This eliminates the risk of accidentally shooting your chronograph, a common and costly mishap. It also simplifies setup and allows for a more natural shooting position.
• Extensive Data Storage and Analysis: LabRadar is built for high-volume data collection. It records a virtually unlimited number of shots and shot series, making it ideal for extensive load development, long practice sessions, or detailed comparison of various ammunition types. The unit includes internal memory and an SD card slot (SD card not included) for robust data storage. Furthermore, custom software is available for later PC analysis, allowing you to export, organize, visualize, and delve deeper into your ballistic data, unlocking insights that can further refine your shooting performance.
• Flexible Power Options: LabRadar offers convenience in power sourcing. It operates reliably on 6 AA batteries, providing portability for remote range sessions. For extended use or greater stability, it can also be powered from an external USB power pack, ensuring your device stays operational throughout your entire shooting session.

Who Benefits from LabRadar?

The LabRadar is an essential tool for a diverse range of users, each finding unique value in its capabilities:

• Reloaders and Handloaders: Achieve unparalleled consistency in your ammunition. By precisely measuring muzzle velocity, standard deviation, and extreme spread, you can fine-tune powder charges, seating depths, and component selection to produce loads that deliver optimal accuracy and predictable performance. LabRadar’s ability to track velocity at distance is invaluable for verifying ballistic coefficients of custom projectiles.
• Competitive Shooters: Gain a competitive edge by understanding every nuance of your ammunition. Whether it's precision rifle, handgun, or shotgun sports, consistent velocity means consistent bullet drop and wind deflection, leading to higher scores.
• Hunters: Ensure ethical and effective shots by knowing exactly how your ammunition performs in your rifle, handgun, or shotgun. Validate your ballistic charts for various ranges and conditions, giving you confidence when it matters most in the field.
• Airgun Enthusiasts: Optimize pellet and slug performance for air rifles, crucial for both target shooting and pest control. Understanding precise velocity allows for accurate trajectory calculations and power adjustments.
• Archers and Crossbow Users: Maximize the performance of your bows and crossbows by accurately measuring arrow and bolt speeds. This data is vital for tuning, selecting the right arrow components, and calculating precise holdovers.
• Ballistic Researchers and Enthusiasts: Explore the nuances of external ballistics with real-world data. Test different barrel lengths, powder types, and projectile designs with scientific precision.
• Firearms Instructors: Provide students with immediate feedback on their shooting, demonstrating how different techniques or ammunition types affect projectile speed and consistency.

The LabRadar Advantage: A Synthesis of Innovation and Authority

In a market saturated with various chronographs, LabRadar stands alone due to its unique combination of technology, convenience, and data richness. It is not merely a device that measures speed; it is a sophisticated ballistic analysis system born from an industry leader's dedication to advanced radar technology. Infinition Inc.'s reputation for developing complex long-range multiple target tracking systems for defense applications underscores the robust and reliable engineering behind LabRadar. It's this heritage that translates into an everyday tool that performs with the precision and dependability demanded by the most discerning users.

When you invest in a LabRadar, you are investing in:

• Accuracy You Can Trust: Better than 0.1% variance ensures your data is reliable.
• Unmatched Convenience: No downrange setup, works in any light or weather.
• Rich Data for Deeper Insights: Not just muzzle velocity, but velocities at distance, SD, ES, and more.
• Broad Compatibility: A single device for rifles, handguns, airguns, bows, and crossbows.
• Durability and Longevity: Built upon professional-grade radar technology.

Enhance your understanding of ballistics, optimize your loads, and improve your shooting accuracy by integrating LabRadar into your shooting regimen. It’s an investment that pays dividends in precision and confidence, session after session. Discover the full potential of your firearms and ammunition by leveraging the unparalleled capabilities of the LabRadar velocity radar, available now at DEGuns.

LabRadar Product Specifications & Overview

Feature	Detail	Benefit for User
Technology	Continuous Wave Doppler Radar with advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP)	Provides superior accuracy and reliability regardless of environmental conditions or projectile type.
Velocity Metrics	Max, Min, Avg, Standard Deviation, Extreme Spread; Velocities up to 100 yards	Offers comprehensive data for precise load development, consistency analysis, and accurate ballistic predictions.
Environmental	Works in any light, unaffected by climate, precipitation, or location (indoor/outdoor)	Ensures consistent and reliable measurements, eliminating aborted sessions due to poor lighting or weather.
Accuracy	Better than 0.1% variance	Delivers highly trustworthy data essential for critical ballistic analysis and competitive shooting.
Setup	Place beside shooter, point towards target	Extremely quick and easy to deploy; no downrange setup or risk of shooting the unit.
Compatibility	Rifles, Handguns, Shotguns (slugs only), Air Rifles, Bows, Crossbows	A single device caters to a wide range of shooting and archery disciplines.
Data Storage	Internal memory and SD card slot (SD card not included), Custom PC software	Records virtually unlimited shots/series, allowing for extensive testing and detailed post-session analysis.
Power	6 AA batteries or external USB power pack	Flexible power options for portability or extended range use.
Development Origin	Infinition Inc., Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada	Rooted in military-grade Doppler radar technology with decades of expertise in ballistic instrumentation.

Identifier	Value
SKU	10007
UPC	664309100078