I would suggest to use something more lightweight than a RaspberryPi, something like an ESP8266, if it is just for collecting the data and transfer it to a place you can handle it. Oscar Barlow schrieb am Mittwoch, 10. Februar 2021 um 18:44:50 UTC+1:
> A simpler approach. Thanks! > > On Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 2:53:28 PM UTC-7 Andy wrote: > >> Just add a field in the database and adapt this persons code to put your >> well reading in the db >> >> https://gitlab.com/wjcarpenter/bme280wx/-/blob/master/bin/user/bme280wx.py >> >> On Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 10:32:17 AM UTC-8 Oscar Barlow wrote: >> >>> I am about to purchase an Eno Scientific Well Watch 760. It has an RS232 >>> and USB interface and I thought about using weewx to collect that data, >>> store it in a data base and produce charts. I would have a pi 3 mounted in >>> existing metal electrical cabinet by the well head. It would be connected >>> to the device and use WiFi to connect to network. >>> >>> >>> There isn’t a lot of data to store. Time stamp and water level. The >>> unit’s current settings could be stored with the record. The big issue I >>> see is that the log interval could change. I may want to log every minute >>> from 7AM to 10PM and once an hour during off hours. >>> >>> >>> A couple of questions. >>> >>> 1. Am I nuts? Yes is an acceptable answer. I may be trying to plow a >>> field with a sports car. >>> >>> 2. I’d need to write a driver and a service. Anything else? >>> >>> 3. Suggestions or a different another approach? >>> >>> >>> Sill in the design phase. Waiting to confirm with my well guy he can >>> install the 760 and electrical for my pi. >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Oscar >>> >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-development/29d5edae-42e4-4829-9b02-8ad88b6cf821n%40googlegroups.com.
