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SkyBean 2
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$95.00
SkyBean 2 Variometer – Tiny Vario, Massive Impact
The SkyBean 2 Variometer is one of the most compact and affordable audio varios on the market, designed for paragliders, hike & fly enthusiasts, and soaring pilots who want real-time climb/sink feedback without the bulk of a screen. With advanced audio customization, USB-C charging, and robust build quality, the SkyBean 2 punches way above its weight.
It’s available now in our paragliding instruments collection.
🌟 Why Choose the SkyBean 2?
🔊 Audio-Only, Zero Distractions
Stay connected to the sky—not your screen. The SkyBean 2 offers clear, customizable acoustic feedback for climb and sink, keeping your eyes on the horizon.
🪶 Featherweight & Durable
At just 26 grams, the SkyBean 2 variometer is one of the lightest instruments available. It fits on your helmet or riser—perfect for hike & fly missions or minimal kit lovers.
🔋 USB-C Rechargeable
No more fiddling with coin cells. Recharge quickly with modern USB-C and enjoy up to 250+ hours per charge.
🛠️ Fully Customizable via App
Tweak beep patterns, thresholds, and volume settings using the SkyBean software. Tailor the audio to your personal flying style.
🔹 SkyBean 2 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Audio-Only Variometer |
| Weight | 26 grams |
| Battery Life | 250+ hours per charge |
| Charging | USB-C (cable included) |
| Mount Options | Helmet clip & Velcro included |
| Audio | Fully customizable (via PC software) |
| Altitude Sensitivity | High-resolution barometric sensor |
| Dimensions | 55 x 26 x 14 mm |
| App Compatibility | SkyBean Configurator (Windows/macOS) |
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🌍 Who Is the SkyBean 2 For?
✅ Beginner to Intermediate Pilots
Looking for your first vario? The SkyBean 2 offers everything you need to stay in lift and avoid sink without complexity.
✅ Hike & Fly Enthusiasts
Its ultra-compact build and low weight make it ideal for hike & fly adventurers looking to cut grams, not performance.
✅ Backup Vario Users
Even seasoned pilots love using SkyBean 2 as a reliable backup when their main instrument runs out or fails mid-flight.
👌 Why Pilots Love It
🎵 Custom Beeps for Your Flying Style
With the SkyBean software, you can fully personalize the audio tone, frequency, and response to suit your ears and preferences.
💼 Set and Forget
Charge it once, clip it to your helmet or riser, and it’ll run for weeks. No maintenance. No settings to fiddle with mid-flight.
💨 Instantly Responsive
Thanks to a high-res pressure sensor and smart filtering, the SkyBean 2 provides fast, accurate audio feedback when thermals shift or sink hits.
☁️ Real Pilot Feedback
“I use it for every hike & fly. It’s tiny, loud enough, and dead simple.” – Theo R., France
“The SkyBean 2 is so light I forget it’s there—until I hear the beeps guiding me to lift.” – Maya T., Slovenia
📦 What’s Included
- SkyBean 2 Variometer
- USB-C charging cable
- Helmet mounting clip
- Velcro mount strip
- Instruction guide
- Part of our paragliding instrument collection
👉 Shop now in our paragliding store
🏔️ Final Thoughts
If you’re looking for a compact, reliable, and completely customizable audio variometer, the SkyBean 2 is hard to beat. Whether you’re a new pilot, a minimalist adventurer, or someone who simply wants an audio backup—this device gets the job done without fuss.
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