[OZAPRS] Suggestion weather station (John Silver)

[Peter Westley]

John,

Where do you suggest I start looking for the Davis from OS? Any recommended
vendors?

Thanks,

Peter VK3DXD


On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:07 AM, John SILVER <jsilver at ncable.net.au> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I have a Davis Vantage Pro 2 wired  WX ... I use Tiny Pac from Byonics to
> fire the Davis into my transceiver without any requirement for a computer
> running or UI-View32 being utilised.
>
> There is a problem with this arrangement as the buffer in the TinyPac seems
> to become saturated and the TX halts sending WX data.  I have installed a
> relay using Arduino etc to reset the tinypac after each 6 hours this stops
> any problem.
>
> I also use Weather Display 10.37e and save the output into a txt file for
> sending onto ui-view etc...but for simplicity I prefer the simple Byonics
> setup.........see www.byonics.com   for details.
>
> Anyone considering buying a Davis station look overseas as the Australian
> dealer prices are ridiculous and outrageous by comparison (I know Australian
> warranty and buy local and all that stuff, so please spare me your comments
> re this aspect!)
>
> John VK3LJS Geelong
>
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