Thanks for the quick response!! A google search for Realtek RTL2838UHIDIR isnt coming up with much. Ebay has a a\\
- *RTL-SDR FM+DAB USB DVB-T Dongle DVB-T STICK 100% REAL WITH RTL2832U+R820T* posting that looks the closest. Do you think that will work? Looks like I'll have to put my linux hat back on - its been on the shelf a long time On Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 5:52:32 PM UTC-7, mwall wrote: > > On Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 3:51:11 PM UTC-4, Jack Lix wrote: >> >> Very interested in the work done here. Can it extend to sensors beyond >> the weatherstation? >> > > weewx has been used to collect data from range sensors, power monitors, > depth sensors, and many other types of hardware. no weather station > required. > > > I currently have an ambient weather ws-08 which has an indoor/outdoor >> display and links up to 8 wireless sensors. Can this be hooked up the >> weewx? >> >> Or does weewx only hook up to USB and/or sniff data bound for the >> internet? >> > > you probably want the weewx-sdr driver. it talks to a usb > software-defined radio (SDR) dongle. the sdr dongle captures rf traffic > from sensors that send data in many different frequencies. the sensors for > the ws-08 broadcast at 433 MHz, and the rtl_433 software decodes them. > > take a look at the weewx-sdr readme for details: > > https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-sdr > > m > > m > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.