Re: Ordered my first weather station! WS-2902
NM, I found the manual which pretty much explains distance vs types of structures.
View ArticleAmbient Weather WS-2902 UVI and Light Functions Stopped Working
Greetings Fellow Forum Members; I hope you can help me. I purchased the WS-2902 last August, and it's worked well until about a month ago. All functions are working and display normally EXCEPT for...
View ArticleRe: Ambient Weather WS-2902 UVI and Light Functions Stopped Working
Does the physical console report --- or the web Ambient Weather Dashboard or both?
View ArticleRe: Ambient Weather WS-2902 UVI and Light Functions Stopped Working
The outdoor measuring/sending assembly and the indoor console both work normally except that there is no display shown for the LIGHT or UVI portion of the console. Only dashed lines. Rain, wind speed,...
View ArticleRe: Ambient Weather WS-2902 UVI and Light Functions Stopped Working
That sucks, especially if your PWS is hard to get to as most probably are! Good luck with the replacement. I've only had my PWS since November so hopefully it last longer as the light reading are the...
View ArticleRe: Ambient Weather WS-2902 UVI and Light Functions Stopped Working
Yep, it's hard to get to for sure. I'm no longer "roof ready" so I had to hire someone - $65 - to take it down for me. Here's an additional update: after doing a "hard" reset to the outdoor unit, the...
View ArticleRe: Ambient Weather WS-2902 UVI and Light Functions Stopped Working
Im a newbie to weather stations but work with radio frequencies for a living. I wonder if there was some interference between the 2 units not allowing communication from main unit to head unit. It...
View ArticleRe: Ambient Weather WS-2902 UVI and Light Functions Stopped Working
Remember your going to have to get to the batteries every year or two according to the manual. I've been thinking about picking up a 2xAA waterproof battery case and putting long wires on it to solder...
View Article1002 Failed after warranty ran out
Bought my mom the Ambient Weather WS-1002-WIFI OBSERVER for Christmas 2016. It has now apparently died. Thought maybe the batteries had gone south so I crawled up on the roof and replaced them. That...
View ArticleRe: 1002 Failed after warranty ran out
Greg, the original batteries are expected to last 12-18 months. When mine failed, I had the same issue. This is what I discovered. Remove the batteries, then cover the solar cell with a piece of black...
View ArticleRe: 1002 Failed after warranty ran out
Wow, that's great, she'll be happy.Soon as I can get to the store and get some new batteries.Thanks
View ArticleRe: observerIP access extremely slow - is that normal?
Quote from: timg11 on January 27, 2018, 02:47:08 PMHi. I'm have a new Ambient weather observerIP 4.1 (version 4.1.3) connected to Weather Station Model Number WS-1400-IP.The observerIP is connected by...
View ArticleRe: 1002 Failed after warranty ran out
Didn't workFound another reset hole on the sending unit and tried it.Finally took the outdoor unit down and put both units on the table in the kitchen. Reset them both.The sending unit LED flashes...
View ArticleRe: WS 2902 was working until I rebooted my router
Same thing has happened to me, my WS 2902 quit working when i rebooted my router but rebooting again has not fixed the problem. I can ping the 2902, I see it on my router sending and receiving data, I...
View ArticleRe: observerIP access extremely slow - is that normal?
I had seen the same slow down with version 3.1.2. For now I send a software reboot command a couple nights a week and that seems to stay ahead of the memory leak and keep things fast. I use this...
View ArticleRe: observerIP access extremely slow - is that normal?
QuoteI had seen the same slow down with version 3.1.2.After upgrading to 4.2.1, I might experience the slowdown every 3 to 4 months. QuoteAmbient Weather took telnet out of ObserverIP in later versions...
View ArticleRe: WS 2902 was working until I rebooted my router
Try re-entering your WU credentials. Make sure all caps and check for 'O' - oh and '0' -zero
View ArticleRe: WS-1002 vane gets stuck in one direction at night.
Hi there,I have a similar weather station to you albeit a clone but I have more of less the same problem as you....take a look here...https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=33930.0It maybe a problem...
View ArticleRe: WS-1002 vane gets stuck in one direction at night.
I replaced the batteries and the problem resolved. The batteries measured 3.6V in series and it should have been near 4.5V so it's likely they gave up the ghost. Not sure how the direction sensor works...
View ArticleRe: WS-1002 vane gets stuck in one direction at night.
Quote from: billv on Yesterday at 11:02:00 AMI replaced the batteries and the problem resolved. The batteries measured 3.6V in series and it should have been near 4.5V so it's likely they gave up the...
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