Re: Outdoor unit installation (north/south alignment)
QuoteI know it will have a negative effect on the battery recharging current because of the position of the solar panel, but that's not my main concern, and I'm using non-rechargeable Panasonic...
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Quote from: rods55555 on July 29, 2017, 03:02:47 PM(...) I'm using non-rechargeable Panasonic alkaline "platinum power" (fancy name for just an alkaline battery)Quote from: dupreezd on Today at...
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Quote from: dupreezd on Today at 05:12:13 PM(...) The best will be to compare the rain reading with a good known manual rain gauge, then go from there. The best way to calibrate is to set 1m above the...
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Rychu, when my original batteries failed, I emailed Ed at Ambient. At that stage rechargeable alkaline batteries was out of stock for some period. This is the current wording when ordering...
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I had a look and found a cloudless day on 02/25/2017, winter in the US so sun will have a low arch. The graph show no dips which would indicate that the wind vane or anemometer did nor cast a shadow...
View ArticleWS-1001 Clone - frequency and reset options
I was interested in a comment in the post:http://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=32189.msg330554#msg330554where Rychu commented that the outdoor sensor unit used the 433MHz, 866MHz and 915MHz...
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Aussie Susan, can you see if the red led under the outdoor unit flash every 16 seconds, indication it is transmitting?
View ArticleRe: improving the the WS1001 (clones) screen layout
Is this project (homeweatherstation) defunct? I'm receiving a 404 when I try to get to the site.
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Quote from: dupreezd on Yesterday at 06:43:22 PMRychu, when my original batteries failed, I emailed Ed at Ambient. At that stage rechargeable alkaline batteries was out of stock for some period. (...)...
View ArticleRe: WS-2902 Osprey Solar Powered Wireless WiFi vs WS-1002-WiFi Observer
So the 2902 will connect directly to the ObserverIP? It is not listed as compatible in the Ambient website.Quote from: dtidmore on August 06, 2017, 02:47:03 PMQuote from: laajr on August 06, 2017,...
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Quote from: crawdad62 on Today at 11:17:09 AMIs this project (homeweatherstation) defunct? I'm receiving a 404 when I try to get to the site.nothing changed in months and not much more you can do to it...
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Quote from: crawdad62 on Today at 12:31:16 PMThanks weatherist34!just for reference i had this on my hard diskLets Do It1. Download file and unzip to your Windows PC desktop 2. Find on your desktop the...
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I actually have it up and running but some others wanted it. I pointed them to this thread and advised them to go through it. Your instructions should be of great help. Much appreciated.
View ArticleDont buy the Ambient ip 1400 if you live in a coastal area. Other options?
We have gone through 3 Ambient ip 1400 weather stations. Luckily, if you can call it that, the first time the station started reporting incorrect temperature readings it was within warranty. The...
View ArticleRe: Dont buy the Ambient ip 1400 if you live in a coastal area. Other options?
Way more, but the Rainwise have a good rep in coastal areas.
View ArticleRe: WS-2902 Osprey Solar Powered Wireless WiFi vs WS-1002-WiFi Observer
YES! It connects without ANY issues. Just choose WS-1600-IP as the station type and all is well. AW is not yet selling the WS-1600-IP but it IS the Osprey outdoor unit with an indoor sensor unit...
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That is awesome. I will give it a shot. My only problem with the Osprey unit (not wifi related) so far is the wind direction. With the added resistance they put on the vane it does not give an accurate...
View ArticleRe: WS-1001 Clone - frequency and reset options
Not an easy question to answer - I have not seen it flash but that could be due to other reasons (such as the strange angle I have to be on relative to the device to see where the led is and I an not...
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Quote from: weatherist34 on Yesterday at 12:32:29 PMQuote from: crawdad62 on Yesterday at 12:31:16 PMThanks weatherist34!just for reference i had this on my hard diskLets Do It1. Download file and...
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