Does this record altitude at a fixed interval (e.g. once per second), or just altitude at apogee? How is it started? How do you retrieve data?

-Records peak altitude once per flight. - I think you install battery and press a button to "start". I think this just turns it on.- The peaks of you last ten flights (or so) are stored in a list you can scroll through.

What are the Dimensions?

Item#2246 Altimeter. The Estes Altimeter weighs about 1/2 oz. and is slightly over 5/8" inch in diameter. Estes Customer Service.

Can this be used walking around to see the altitude of a piece of property?

IM not sure how best to answer it, but I'd say no. it starts at 0 feet and measures only to the peak altitude.

2246 Altimeter Flying Rocket Model Altitude Tracker Rocket Model Kit

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Description

🚀 Elevate your launches, own the sky!

STEM READY SAFE - Designed to meet NAR safety codes, perfect for educational and hobbyist use.
LONG LASTING POWER - Replaceable alkaline battery keeps your experiments going all day long.
FLIGHT DATA STORAGE - Save and analyze performance with memory for 10 consecutive launches.
COMPACT LIGHTWEIGHT - Seamlessly fits into any rocket payload section without weighing you down.
PRECISION ALTITUDE TRACKING - Track your rocket’s flight with pinpoint accuracy up to 9,999 ft (3,000 m).

The Estes 2246 Altimeter is a compact, lightweight electronic device designed for model rockets, accurately measuring altitudes up to 9,999 feet (3,000 meters). Featuring a 4-digit LCD readout and the ability to store data from 10 flights, it empowers rocketeers to track and improve their launches. Powered by a replaceable alkaline battery and compliant with NAR safety standards, this altimeter is an essential STEM accessory for enthusiasts aged 10 and up.

Specifications

ASIN	B00EZBH896
Age Range Description	Kid
Battery Description	Replaceable alkaline battery
Brand Name	Estes
Customer Reviews	3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (246)
Educational Objective	Measure and record altitude data
Global Trade Identification Number	00047776022461
Included Components	Model Rocket Altitude Tracker
Is Assembly Required	No
Item Dimensions	8 x 3 x 5 inches
Item Type Name	Model Rockets
Item Weight	0.1 Ounces
Manufacturer	Estes
Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS)	1200.0
Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS)	120.0
Manufacturer Part Number	2246
Manufacturer Warranty Description	1 Year Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects
Material Type	Plastic
Model Number	2246
Size	Tiny
Theme	Model Rocket Kit
UPC	047776022461 782361004780 885110716139 433599370047 789264288750 885862272853 885359231226 885144691785 885231883048 716080175834 754295811765 609456643252
Unit Count	1.0 Count

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