Author: GALE STEWARD via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 14:14:59 +0000 (UTC)
I'm considering a home weather station for in the radio room. This thread has been discussed before (?) but I wasn't interested at that time. Obviously this unit would need to work in an environment
Im running a Davis Instruments 6250 Vantage Vue Wireless Weather Station. The Sensors are located about 40 feet (obliquely) off the end of an 80 meter inverted-V. The Console is located about 70 feet
I run a Davis Vantage VUE minted about 10 m up on my tower. I shunt feed the tower for 160 and have never had a problem if any kind. Kim N5OP "People that make music together cannot be enemies, at le
Also, if you are more concerned with wind speed, these people have some cool stuff, including a wind switch that can turn stuff on/off at a predetermined wind speed (like an alarm! Lower the tower! :
On Wed,6/14/2017 7:14 AM, GALE STEWARD via TowerTalk wrote: I'm considering a home weather station for in the radio room. This thread has been discussed before (?) but I wasn't interested at that tim
Author: Patrick Greenlee <patrick_g@windstream.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 14:33:41 -0500
I have two each Davis Vantage Pro II indoor stations linked by RF to the outside WX equipment which is pretty much "Full Boat" with Temp, humidity, evapotranspiration, UV index, insolation (strength
I have been using Wall Marts 'AccuRite's wireless Professional Weather Center [Model #01010W] at a cost of $99 for several years now. I have had to change the batteries three times and I have the sen
I've had a Davis Vantage Pro II with a wireless ISS in operation for just over two years. The ISS is located about 325 feet away from the shack while a wireless soil temperature sensor is about 45 fe
I bit the bullet and went for the Peet Bros unit...it does all...but best ..you can get a 12 X 16 digital readout of all functions..and with about 1" numerals you can read 30 feet away... KC4PE.. 73,
I used to have a Peet Bros. unit. It was very good. My only issue was that it was wired and I kept having critter problems with the wires. It's an excellent unit. Kim N5OP "People that make music tog
I have the Davis Vantage Pro2, It has not missed a beat in 5 years (except when I forgot to replace the batteries in the sensors after about 2 years). It is about 50 ft from the tower and I run QRO a
I'm using an Ambient Weather WS-1001-WiFi ... the sensor package using 915 MHz to the base station/console and the console will link on-line to several of the data server/aggregators using my existin
I am using the Davis Vantage Pro 2 Wireless System. It hasn't failed since getting it back about 5 years ago. Prior to that I had the Davis Vantage Pro Wired and it lasted over 15 years before I reti
I, too have the Vantage Pro 2 with every gadget I could hang on it and make talk to it... It hasn't missed a beat in 6+ years... I forget how long I've had it... Do yourself a favor if you already ha
Davis Vantage Pro2 for over 10 years, support is GREAT! 73 Kyle, WA4PGM On 6/14/2017 10:14 AM, GALE STEWARD via TowerTalk wrote: I'm considering a home weather station for in the radio room. This thr
I have ran a weather station at 23 ft on my tower for nearly 17 years. Never have I had any interference on any freqs from 40 to 1.2GHz. I run an ACOM 2000A on HF at 1200w. My weather station is a Pe
I'm using a Davis Vantage Pro2. Wireless. Works without issues. 73! N1KEZ de Rob Sent from my mobile device. Pse excuse brevity and any errorz. I'm considering a home weather station for in the radio
Clay I also got the new rain bucket, I don't have a problem with the birds sitting on the bucket so I never put in the spikes, when birds come for a rest, they like the 6m beam at 60' level. I also u
I forgot to mention, if you live in an area that gets freezing rain and or snow, get the heater option for the rain bucket. Pretty easy install, just have to run power up to the bucket. I keep the sw
I don't know why they loved that old rain gauge "bucket", but they surely did... I still need to move the sensors/mount to the south side of the rain gauge to prevent shading by the spikes. I use shi