Hello, I am a new owner of a vantage 2 station and future user of weewx. I discovered that there are lots of different data loggers. Not easy to find your way around at the start. I’m trying a summary that might interest other new weewx users. I haven't made up my mind yet. perhaps the "meteostick"
*The meteo-pi* Farbicated by https://wifilogger.net/where.html <https://wifilogger.net/where.html> Advantage 1: equipped with a RTCmodule disadvantage 1: depends on a Davis console disadvantage 2: request to connect to the Davis station with the raspberry by a cable, (but allows to supply the Davis console with electricity, therefore replaces the power cable of the Davis console) English seller = £ 89 ( https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/meteo-pi-1832-p.asp) USA seller = 89 € ( https://www.scaledinstruments.com/shop/davis-instruments/hardware-data-loggers-software/hardware-software-bundles/meteo-pi ) *WiFi Logger v2 * Farbicated by https://wifilogger.net/where.html <https://wifilogger.net/where.html> Advantage: in wifi so no cable between the Davis console and the raspberry disadvantage 1: depends on a Davis console disadvantage 2: I am not sure that communication with weewx is possible (no user seen having tested and validated the feasibility) English seller <https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/wifi-logger-v2-1752-p.asp>= £ 149 ( https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/wifi-logger-v2-1752-p.asp) USA seller <https://www.scaledinstruments.com/shop/davis-instruments/hardware-data-loggers-software/hardware-software-bundles/wifilogger2/>= 139 € ( https://www.scaledinstruments.com/shop/davis-instruments/hardware-data-loggers-software/hardware-software-bundles/wifilogger2/ ) *Meteostick* Made by https://www.smartbedded.com/wiki/index.php/Meteostick Manual: https://www.smartbedded.com/files/manual-en.pdf Advantage 1: independent of a Davis console Advantage 2: driver validated by weewx disadvantage 1: not autonomous to put information independently on the Internet (if the raspberry crashes for example) Dutch seller <https://weerhuisje.nl/en/meteobridge/wh-meteostick-usb-stick-receiver-for-davis-iss/a-11572-90>= 159 € ( https://weerhuisje.nl/en/meteobridge/wh-meteostick-usb-stick-receiver-for-davis-iss/a-11572-90 ) Swiss seller = 209 CHF (https://meteobridge.shop/meteostick_1) *The meteobrige*made by https://wiki.meteobridge.com/wiki/index.php/Home Advantage: autonomous to update a large number of weather site and offers interesting features disadvantage 1: depends on a Davis console disadvantage 2: I am not sure that communication with weewx is possible (no user seen having tested and validated the feasibility) disadvantage 3: I understand there is a license to pay English seller <https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/meteobridge-nano-1771-p.asp>= £ 205 ( https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/meteobridge-nano-1771-p.asp) There is also the Meteobridge Nano SD = £ 279 ( https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/meteobridge-nano-sd-1776-p.asp) *and many other solutions:* - Davis WeatherLink = £ 225 ( https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/data-loggers-software-9-c.asp) - Davis data-logger in USB or serial = £ 169 or £ 69 ( https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/6510-unboxed-usb-logger-1814-p.asp) - Meteobridge pro = £ 359 ( https://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/sb-04-meteobridge-pro-1041-p.asp) - airbridge-receiver wifi = $ 290 ( https://www.ambientweather.com/amairbridgereceiver.html) -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/448baacf-d921-4c69-ae45-b368f40ea470%40googlegroups.com.
