Re: [Owfs-developers] Weather Proofing

2011-11-09 Thread Nico Bouthoorn
I have a weather station bought from aagelectronica (old version). I've covered the electronics with clearcoat aerosol and removed the rj connector and soldered the wires. Those rj connectors will oxidize quickly. The ds1820 sensors i used are encapsulated completely in epoxy resin. (http://ww

Re: [Owfs-developers] Weather Proofing

2011-11-09 Thread Mads Hjorth
Hi, I did opt for the weather proofing, but after a week or two in an outdoor pagoda my humidity sensor went dead. I think any coating spray will help you on the board, but take great care not to cover your sensors... And then find a way to make sure your humidity sensors is not exposed to any

[Owfs-developers] Weather Proofing

2011-11-08 Thread Peter Hollenbeck
I have a Hobby-Boards Humidity/Temperature/Solar unit in the H-B enclosure. I don't think I opted for their coating. Not sure. I would like to place it outside to get a good solar reading. Any suggestions on sealing the case to protect the circuit board? Thanks, Peter --