[weewx-user] Re: Kestrel 4500 NV weather meter interface for Raspberry Pi

2020-01-24 Thread Scott Irwin
I thought I would follow up on my question below in the event any newbies like me search for this in the future. So the answer to my question is, yes I need to create my own driver. There are two guides I am going to use. http://www.weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#porting and..an

[weewx-user] Re: Kestrel 4500 NV weather meter interface for Raspberry Pi

2020-01-21 Thread Scott Irwin
I wanted to follow up on this thead to see if anyone could help point me in the right direction. I figured out how to interface with the Kestrel meter via bluetooth on my raspberry pi4. I ended up configuring a bluetooth serial port and using an app called minicom. See here for directions:

[weewx-user] Re: Kestrel 4500 NV weather meter interface for Raspberry Pi

2020-01-19 Thread Scott Irwin
Thanks. I'm going to check it out and I'll follow up with the thread if I am successful. Scott On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 9:31:18 AM UTC-8, rich T wrote: > > Here is a link for a Bluetooth enabled WX station. It might provide some > insight. https://github.com/daduke/ventusw820 > > On

[weewx-user] Re: Kestrel 4500 NV weather meter interface for Raspberry Pi

2020-01-19 Thread rich T
Here is a link for a Bluetooth enabled WX station. It might provide some insight. https://github.com/daduke/ventusw820 On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 10:58:05 AM UTC-5, Scott Irwin wrote: > > I am a weather fanatic and new to the raspberry pi world. I recently > figured out how to create a