Re: Lightning protection
The basic idea behind grounding a roof mount mast is to give lightning an easier path to ground. A direct strike will follow the #6 ground wire and minimize the structural damage that would otherwise...
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Quote from: JACK10562 on Yesterday at 12:14:59 PMThe basic idea behind grounding a roof mount mast is to give lightning an easier path to ground. A direct strike will follow the #6 ground wire and...
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Re: Ambient WS2090 & Weather Underground Troubleshooting
Quote from: PaulMy on June 08, 2013, 09:28:38 PMNothing showing up yet, so perhaps still a Cumulus setting or WU set up issue? Have you double checked the Station ID and Password in Cumulus...
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Disappointed Ambient Weather customer
Maybe others have a better experience but this is company is crap to me. Customer no support. Phone calls and emails are unanswered. My WS-2090 lasted one week before breaking. They are sending me a...
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maybe would have been better to have purchased a better quality product for your project?
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I have bought equipment from Ambient and if you give them a call, Ed will make it right. He has been fair. I think you are selling him short.
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I agree that they have great customer support. I had a broken anemometer, so I emailed Ed at about it at about 11:45 AM on a Saturday. He got back to me within 20 minutes. As far as expedited shipping,...
View ArticleTemp question
i compared my temp thermometer to weather.com for my area it read on there end it only got up to 81 today while mine read 89.6 any ideas on if i should fix it or not?Mike
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When I had the Oregon Scientific I put an ambient shield around the TH sensor. It got the station to within a few degrees (still too warm). After that I just subtracted a degree in the calibration...
View ArticleRe: Ambient Weather WS-1000 WiFi beta review
I've had this station for however long, and am noticing a Wifi problem. It seems to randomly drop its Wifi connection every once in a while. Right now, it is not connected, and so not updating...
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John, I had something similar happen, and had to power the console down to get it to work. Even weirder, when I went into the setup screen, the network land WU options weren't even there! That's when I...
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Just unplugged it for 5 seconds, I will see what happens.UPDATE: Now that it powered back on, the WiFi and WU options are gone. I'll try unplugging again.UPDATE 2: Now I had it unplugged again (longer...
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FYI, Mine is still working OK here with out any issues. Last weekend I stopped uploading to WU because I didn't think they need/want 2 stations reporting from the exact same location.
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I have had numerous instances of reporting errors, causing data to be thrown out. I'm getting blank lines on the tabular history with -9999 watts/m^2 showing for solar.
View ArticleRe: Battery Life for WS-1090
Acurite looks really nice!Btw any reason to expect it to do better on battery life? Any other ways to power these babies?Thanks!
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Quote from: pitosalas on Today at 05:58:22 PMAcurite looks really nice!Btw any reason to expect it to do better on battery life? Any other ways to power these babies?Thanks!With my LaCrosse ws2810 the...
View ArticleRe: 2090
They did not sell you Cumulus. They can not it is donation ware. They just gave you a free copy so you don't have to download it if you choose to use it.Cumulus is owned by Sandysoft. The whole...
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After much frustration, I have figured this all out now. Thanks to everyone for your input. I truly appreciate it!http://www.wunderground.com/weatherstation/WXDailyHistory.asp?ID=KWIMOUNT6
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It looks like it has not updated to WU in the last hour - 19:10 to 20:16. Perhaps some tinkering?Paul
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