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One-time hardware
£660GBP
Monthly subscription
£18/month
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What do you want to monitor?
Every tier includes the station website, AI Naturalist, fleet monitoring, and unlimited data retention. A wildlife camera can be added on any tier in step 4.
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Base — birds only
Dawn chorus to dusk. Species identification by song and call using BirdNET. First-heard times, activity calendar, daily field note.
£660 one-time
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Birds & Bats
Everything in Base, plus dusk-to-dawn ultrasonic detection at 384kHz, species ID via BatDetect2, nightly activity charts.
£815 one-time
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Birds, Bats & Weather
Everything in Birds & Bats, plus a real on-site weather sensor — actual temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed and direction measured at your exact location, not a regional estimate.
£1,185 one-time
🌦️ Every heardhere station shows local weather on its page from Open-Meteo's regional forecast, even without this tier — clearly labelled as an estimate. This tier adds a physical sensor at your site for real, on-the-ground readings instead.
Step 2 of 5
How will the unit connect?
The unit uploads detections every 15 minutes. WiFi, Ethernet and PoE use your own internet connection (cheaper subscription); 4G is fully wireless with data included in the fee.
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WiFi
Connects to your existing WiFi network. Needs reliable signal at the unit location.
No hardware add-on
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Ethernet
Wired connection — most reliable option if you can run a cable to the site.
No hardware add-on
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PoE
Power over Ethernet — a single cable carries both power and data. Also determines power (next step is skipped).
+£60 (PoE HAT)
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4G SIM
Fully wireless. Works anywhere with mobile signal. We manage the SIM — data's included in your subscription.
+£185 (4G dongle)
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How will the unit be powered?
Most remote or rural deployments use solar. USB power needs a socket within reach of the unit.
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USB power
Standard USB-C power supply. Simple and reliable if you have a power socket nearby.
No hardware add-on
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Solar & battery
LiFePO4 battery charged by a small solar panel. Fully off-grid — recommended for remote or rural sites.
+£500
Step 4 of 5
Add a wildlife camera?
Optional, on any tier. Motion-triggered, AI species identification, separate from the acoustic unit.
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No camera
Skip the camera — you can always add one later from your owner dashboard.
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heardhere-supplied
We supply a pre-configured camera, ready to mount and go. +£8/month for image recognition, processing and storage.
+£350 one-time · +£8/month
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Bring your own
Already have a compatible camera? We'll send configuration instructions. Same +£8/month AI add-on applies.
£0 hardware · +£8/month
Step 5 of 5
Your configuration
Review your station, add your email, and check out securely with Stripe.
Station specification
Sensors—
Connectivity—
Power—
Camera—
One-time hardware£660
Monthly subscription£18/month
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Payment handled securely by Stripe. You're charged for the hardware today; it ships once built (typically a few weeks). Your card is saved for the subscription, but you won't be billed for it until your station is actually set up and live.