Re: [weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-24 Thread vince
Not a proxmix user but this link might be worth a read https://www.wundertech.net/how-to-pass-through-usb-devices-in-proxmox/ On Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 2:58:03 PM UTC-8 sab...@gmail.com wrote: > While the RPi is not as cheap as they once were, they are perfect little > devices to

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-24 Thread sab...@gmail.com
While the RPi is not as cheap as they once were, they are perfect little devices to dedicated to a weather station. I have been using a RPi3B with an acurite console since 2016. I recently started to move to weewx5 and in the process upgrade it to a 4GB RPi4. While the RPi3b still works

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-24 Thread Patrick Whaley
Thank you all for your quick responses with useful information as you've definitely help direct my efforts. I spent the last few days setting up a hypervisor ('pimox' aka ProxMox 7) on my raspberry pi 400 (since it's the only spare computer I have that is capable of running VM's), with the

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread p q
I wonder if it would be easier to use SDR on one sensor unit and USB for the other so that way you know which you're getting. I am not familiar with weewx-multi, so maybe I'm talking crap. On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 12:02 PM matthew wall wrote: > hi patrick, > > unfortunately, every acurite

[weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread matthew wall
hi patrick, unfortunately, every acurite station looks the same - there is no unique identifier that lets you distinguish one station from another via the USB interface. if chaney instruments had done it right, they would have burned a serial number into each device, not just idProduct and

[weewx-user] Re: Two of Same/Similar Model AcuRite 5n1 on Single Host - Station Identification Conflict?

2024-02-21 Thread vince
Probably depends on your os, but see if you can get there via some os magic. pi@pi4:~$ lsusb Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0557:2008 ATEN International Co., Ltd UC-232A Serial Port [pl2303] <=== my serial2usb Bus 001 Device 002: ID