Probably. I don't know if I can afford the code space for a full remote config interface like the T2, but I'll see.
Scott [email protected] wrote: > > > > Scott, > > Will it have remote config and power control? I have been looking > forward to this for a while. > > Jason KE4NYV > RPC Electronics > www.rpc-electronics.com > > --- On Wed, 7/29/09, Scott Miller <[email protected] > <mailto:scott%40opentrac.org>> wrote: > > From: Scott Miller <[email protected] <mailto:scott%40opentrac.org>> > Subject: [tracker2] New weather station board > To: [email protected] <mailto:tracker2%40yahoogroups.com>, > [email protected] <mailto:opentracker%40yahoogroups.com> > Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2009, 3:08 PM > > > > I've been promising a weather station kit for a long time, but I've just > > about given up on making it a do-it-yourself kit. There are only so > > many through-hole sensors available (that don't cost an arm and a leg) > > and getting the required resolution out of an analog baro sensor means > > adding more parts than I want to squeeze into the enclosure I've got in > > mind. > > Making it all surface mount means I can use a much cheaper barometric > > pressure sensor with accuracy as good as or better than the through-hole > > one, lower power consumption, and a lower part count. It also provides > > high accuracy temperature measurement with no additional parts. > > Anyway, I just wanted to see if anyone has specific feature requests for > > the new board. I'm hoping to have the first board design sent off by > > the end of the week. The idea is to have both a serial output that > > could drive an external TNC, and also a direct radio connection. > > Granted, hooking it up to a radio and also having it in a location where > > it'll get good temperature and humidity readings could be a problem. > > Here are some specs so far: > > Wind direction > > Wind speed > > Rain gauge (~1/100 inch resolution) > > Temperature (~0.5C absolute accuracy) > > Pressure (~3 hPa absolute accuracy, 0.2 hPa relative) > > Humidity (3% RH, optional add-on for about $20) > > I'm estimating a retail price of about $130 with humidity, $110 without. > > Scott > > > > > > > > > > >
