On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Bill Moseley wrote:
> Actually, there's two parts. First we need a machine to collect > data from an inexpensive weather station and then copy (ftp/scp) the > data to some location every so often. > > Any suggestions for weather stations (a piece of equipment, not an > online "station") that a linux box can talk to? I assume a serial port > is the interface of choice here. > > The second part is for a web site to fetch the data and convert it into > some type of display suitable for a web page. It would be nice to have > something graphic (even if it is static data -- could use some animated > image to give the effect of the wind speed fluctuating, I suppose ;) > > Any ideas? I recall from pop electronics or maybe the back of Linux (world,format...) some ruggedized simple data logging devices (temp, Hg, vibration) with serial intefaces that run on batteries? I just did a google: Bingo! www.picotech.com -Kev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]