Frequently Asked Questions

The bore height used for all 2700 profiles is 2.00 inches. This should be close enough to give a valid solution for the majority of scopes out there

The Kestrel 2700 can only hold 1 gun profile at a time. You can store as many profiles in the Kestrel LiNK Ballistic app as you want however.

The Kestrel 2700 only supports 1 target at a time.

No, the Kestrel LiNK Ballistics app is needed to create a profile and load it on the Kestrel 2700.

If the Kestrel reads “CAL CPS”, then you will need to calibrate the compass prior to using. To do so, press the center button when CAL CPS is on the screen. Spin and the number 30 will appear on the screen. Hold the Kestrel vertical and rest the bottom of the Kestrel on a table or your hand and rotate the Kestrel in place until the number reaches 0. You can spin the Kestrel in either direction but it is recommended not to spin too fast or you can get a bad calibration.

The Kestrel 2700 is always advertising its Bluetooth signal so you just need to turn it on. You should NOT pair the 2700 directly to your device’s main Bluetooth screen. First, make sure Bluetooth is turned on on the mobile device. You would then just need to open the Kestrel LiNK Ballistics app and go to Connect Device. Your unit with serial should be showing on the screen, press it to start the connection.

The Kestrel 2700 uses Applied Ballistics Lite as the ballistic solver.

We have replacement battery doors we can send you. Please see this link: Replacement Doors

Battery life will depend on Bluetooth usage. Typical usage without using the app frequently should get 130 hours of battery life. Battery life goes down drastically when connect to the app and live streaming the wind values, especially in colder temperatures.

The Kestrel 2700 has an 875 yards max range.

No. The Kestrel 2700 only works with the Kestrel LiNK Ballistics application.

No, the Kestrel 2700 can only connect with the Kestrel LiNK Ballistics application and will not connect with any other accessories.

Please see this guidance on changing units for the Kestrel 2700

How do I change the units on my Kestrel 2700?   (Size: 94.9 KB)

This document shows a quick guide on how to change the units for a Kestrel 2700.