[weewx-user] Station upgrade advice (Acurite -> Davis)

2022-03-14 Thread Doug Jenkins
Good morning fellow WeeWx users! I have started to plan my next side project for the spring. Currently I am using a Acurite 5-n-1 weather station that is attached on our 40ft TV antenna tower since 2018, using weewx since 2019 self-hosting my weewx instance on largoweather.com. I have many neig

Re: [weewx-user] Station upgrade advice (Acurite -> Davis)

2022-03-14 Thread Greg Troxel
Doug Jenkins writes: > station project to the next level by buying a Davis 6163 sensor suite, That's the wireless Vantage Pro2 +. You are probably aware that the Pro2+ is much more expensive than the Pro2 (6152). That didn't use to be that case so much - the gap has widened. I had a Vanta

Re: [weewx-user] Station upgrade advice (Acurite -> Davis)

2022-03-16 Thread Dan Hinckley
I have been running two wireless VP2’s in windy marine environments (Florida: high heat and humidity; and Maine: freezing (with a built-in heater for the rain gauge) for several years, talking to two NUC’s. I change the batteries annually (consoles, the ISS units and some standalone 6332 transmi