any luck on the pressure sensor? am I to assume that if I have an Atlas if I want pressure readings in weewx I'll have to order a different pressure sensor? If so, can anyone recommend a good outdoor sensor?
On Friday, September 18, 2020 at 9:09:07 AM UTC-4 Andy wrote: > This <https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32621769220.html> for pressure, > some else here suggested it and it seems to work ok. > > Battery: > > inTempBatteryStatus = battery.152.FOWH25Packe > outTempBatteryStatus = battery.1:14.HidekiTS04Packet > windBatteryStatus = battery.0A66.Acurite5n1Packet > > [image: Screenshot_2020-09-18_06-04-42.png] > > On Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 12:05:49 PM UTC-7 tarob...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> I'm not well versed on getting other pressure readings into weewx. I'm >> sure there is a way but might be more work for just a temp situation. >> >> I think the distance packets should always show up, it would just show >> the last storm distance in the packets. Although I have a standalone >> lightning tower, not an atlas, so maybe the behavior is different. This >> site <https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=30139.0> has some >> information on that discussion. >> >> Assigning battery to outTempBatteryStatus should work but I haven't done >> this. From my understanding, acurite signal for battery is either 1 or 0. >> >> On Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 1:51:19 PM UTC-4 wxwatching wrote: >> >>> I have ordered a pressure sensor, but delivery looks like it will take a >>> month. Meanwhile, I thought I could just use my own console from my AcuRite >>> 5-n-1 (Model 1036), but haven't figured out how to just use the pressure >>> readings from it and combine with my Atlas readings. >>> >>> So, I assume the distance.XXXX.AcuriteLightningPacket packets will not >>> show in the SDR output until an actual storm is taking place? >>> >>> In reference to the battery, is that to mapped then as: >>> >>> outTempBatteryStatus = battery..0222.AcuriteAtlasPacket >>> >>> On Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 8:58:53 AM UTC-4 tarob...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> The lightning data is handled a bit differently and from searching the >>>> user group I was able to get it working with the following sensor map: >>>> >>>> [[sensor_map]] >>>> ....... >>>> lightning_distance = distance.XXXX.AcuriteLightningPacket >>>> strikes_total = strikes_total.XXXX.AcuriteLightningPacket >>>> [[deltas]] >>>> rain = rain_total >>>> lightning_strike_count = strikes_total >>>> >>>> and then in the calibration section in the weewx.conf file I added the >>>> following: >>>> >>>> [StdCalibrate] >>>> >>>> [[Corrections]] >>>> # For each type, an arbitrary calibration expression can be >>>> given. >>>> # It should be in the units defined in the StdConvert section. >>>> # Example: >>>> foo = foo + 0.2 >>>> lightning_distance = lightning_distance if >>>> lightning_strike_count > 0 else None >>>> >>>> More info here >>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/VBHMkb04kEk/m/_XLIZbIBBgAJ> >>>> >>>> I haven't been able to determine how to capture signal strength from >>>> Acurite via SDR. The battery status as I understand it is either "1" which >>>> is good or "0" which is bad. >>>> >>>> Depending on your setup, there are a couple ways to get pressure. I am >>>> using a raspberry pi 3 and added a pressure sensor to it using these >>>> instructions >>>> <https://github.com/bdwilson/acurite/blob/master/Pressure.md>. >>>> >>> -- 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/bc60c48c-1001-4bfb-b3ce-48f863a6758fn%40googlegroups.com.
