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Never mind question 2&3 & remarks about errors on items 8 & 9 in the manual. I see that the Paper version (1.0) of the manual that came with my station has been Corrected in version 1.3,...
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I am not familiar with the back up data yet but if you are interested in keeping your unit up-to-date follow these steps.Here is the link to the site that releases all the firmware updates. Also, the...
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GTXJB, Thanks for your response. Yes, I have already used the micro SD card to upgrade the firmware and as you said that information was described well at the link you mentioned. What I have not...
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QuoteAs a practical matter, maybe having the data Logged to WU will be sufficient for my purposes but I'm not sure Everything gets transferred to WU or How Long that data is available to the...
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Dr Obbins, Thanks for the Link, I will check it out, sounds interesting. Yes, I can back-up the data easily but unless I can use it with an application, that might be a wasted exercise. The fact...
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For some odd reason, since this update, I've been getting random WU drops. WIFI connected consistantly but loses connection with WU. The icon to the left of the WIFI disappears after a while than...
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I'm not yet connected to WU so have no experience with that but will watch for your symptom when/if I start feeding data to that site. Your comments do make me wonder if it is possible to use the Wiki...
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The WS-1000 console really needs a battery backup. The past 2 days we had some bad thunderstorms, which caused the power to go out a few times. The power was only out for about 10 seconds at a time,...
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One technical possibility short of building your own Battery Docking box would be to use an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). I see there is one available from WallyWorld for about $43. It says it...
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GTXJackBauer and ambwx1000:I sent a message to Ambient support and got this reply within about five minutes:"We have had a couple of customers complain about the same issue. We have updated the WiFi...
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Quote from: wildcattommy on July 22, 2014, 05:09:33 PMGTXJackBauer and ambwx1000:I sent a message to Ambient support and got this reply within about five minutes:"We have had a couple of customers...
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From the message sent to me, I am going on the presumption that a new console device will be needed - so swapping out the current for a replacement is my guess. I will let you know what I hear. - Tom
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Quote from: wildcattommy on July 22, 2014, 09:13:36 PMFrom the message sent to me, I am going on the presumption that a new console device will be needed - so swapping out the current for a replacement...
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When I relocated the console about 40 feet from my router I had the same thing start to happen. As soon as I moved the console back to the room with the router in it the problem went away. I submitted...
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Quote from: Mark55 on July 25, 2014, 11:46:15 AMWhen I relocated the console about 40 feet from my router I had the same thing start to happen. As soon as I moved the console back to the room with the...
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I use a VP2 for the primary data to supply the website. I also have a WS1000 that has a console with a much higher W.A.F. and can be placed in the living room.
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I've installed my Ambient Weather WS-2080 sensor station by attaching it to the mast that used to support a TV satellite dish. No better location around my house. I put the thermo-hydro transmitter...
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the best place for that sensor would be on the North side of a structure that isn't in direct sunlight.
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Use a radiation shield they run as low as 40$ and follow placement guide. Under an eave is a very poor location....
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As long as your temp sensor is located where it is it will pick up the house warmed afternoon temperatures regardless of any types of shielding. The temp sensor will still measure the surrounding...
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