I use the following driver: https://gitlab.com/wjcarpenter/bme280wx

On Friday, April 9, 2021 at 10:22:36 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:

> Perfect, thank you. I was just googling around for something like this.
>
> On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 19:15 [email protected] <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> You can use a BME280 sensor for the pressure. Here is one I use: 
>> https://www.amazon.com/Adafruit-BME280-Temperature-Humidity-Pressure/dp/B013W1AJUY/ref=sr_1_7?dchild=1&keywords=bme280&qid=1618020646&sr=8-7
>>  
>>
>> I been using this driver for a couple of years without any issues on one 
>> of my RPIs.
>>
>> On Friday, April 9, 2021 at 3:57:59 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> Well that would certainly do it. Thank you for your help!
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 12:22 PM Lucas Heijst <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The pressure sensor is in the Davis console; you can’t read this data 
>>>> with this driver.
>>>>
>>>> Op vrijdag 9 april 2021 om 16:06:21 UTC-3 schreef [email protected]:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Luc,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ok I took a look at the weewx web interface and it does look like it's 
>>>>> receiving data, which is good! I had not checked before because I thought 
>>>>> the driver was not working. It's just this that fails:
>>>>>
>>>>> pi@wxpi:~ $ sudo PYTHONPATH=/usr/share/weewx python3 
>>>>> /usr/share/weewx/user/rtldavis.py --cmd="/home/pi/work/bin/rtldavis --tf 
>>>>> US"
>>>>>
>>>>> Weewx itself seems fine though, no errors in the logs.
>>>>>
>>>>> Not a big deal for me, but if you would like to continue 
>>>>> troubleshooting the driver I am happy to help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Unrelated (?) question. I don't seem to be getting any pressure data. 
>>>>> Station is a Vantage Pro 2. Maybe the loop period needs to be longer? 
>>>>> Happy 
>>>>> to attach some data if that is helpful.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> --a
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 4:37 AM Lucas Heijst <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Arlen,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Running weewx directly seems to be broken. I have to look at that.
>>>>>> Please set debug=1 in weewx.conf and run weewx as a daemon.
>>>>>> Then send the log file from start till the first error.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Op vrijdag 9 april 2021 om 03:53:36 UTC-3 schreef [email protected]
>>>>>> :
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Luc,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sorry for the thread necromancy but I'm not really sure what the 
>>>>>>> norms are around starting new threads or opening github issues. I'm 
>>>>>>> having 
>>>>>>> the same issue as uvedhe, but I believe that I am getting data, it just 
>>>>>>> takes a while.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For example, here's what happens when I run rtldavis directly
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> pi@wxpi:/ $ $GOPATH/bin/rtldavis -tf US
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.484368 rtldavis.go VERSION=0.15
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.485107 tr=1 fc=0 ppm=0 gain=0 maxmissed=51 ex=0 
>>>>>>> receiveWindow=300 actChan=[0] maxChan=1
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.485224 undefined=false verbose=false disableAfc=false 
>>>>>>> deviceString=0
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486233 BitRate: 19200
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486286 SymbolLength: 14
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486329 SampleRate: 268800
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486366 Preamble: 1100101110001001
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486403 PreambleSymbols: 16
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486439 PreambleLength: 224
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486479 PacketSymbols: 80
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486517 PacketLength: 1120
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486553 BlockSize: 512
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.486589 BufferLength: 2048
>>>>>>> Found Rafael Micro R820T tuner
>>>>>>> 23:31:41.926203 Hop: {ChannelIdx:0 ChannelFreq:902419338 FreqError:0 
>>>>>>> Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> Exact sample rate is: 268800.001367 Hz
>>>>>>> 23:31:42.103009 GetTunerGain: 0 Db
>>>>>>> 23:31:42.103037 SetFreqCorrection 0 ppm Successful
>>>>>>> Allocating 1 zero-copy buffers
>>>>>>> 23:31:42.106932 Init channels: wait max 135 seconds for a message of 
>>>>>>> each transmitter
>>>>>>> 23:32:52.437316 TRANSMITTER 0 SEEN
>>>>>>> 23:32:52.437491 Hop: {ChannelIdx:19 ChannelFreq:911952597 
>>>>>>> FreqError:0 Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:32:54.999338 600557FFC100B25F 2 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>> 23:32:54.999764 Hop: {ChannelIdx:41 ChannelFreq:922991108 
>>>>>>> FreqError:0 Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:32:57.561300 80055C206900FA0A 3 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>> 23:32:57.561605 Hop: {ChannelIdx:25 ChannelFreq:914963100 
>>>>>>> FreqError:0 Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:33:00.124869 E0045C800300563E 4 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>> 23:33:00.125445 Hop: {ChannelIdx:8 ChannelFreq:906433342 FreqError:0 
>>>>>>> Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:33:02.686749 500359FF73008A63 5 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>> 23:33:02.686858 Hop: {ChannelIdx:47 ChannelFreq:926001611 
>>>>>>> FreqError:0 Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:33:05.248703 400358FD0100E608 6 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>> 23:33:05.248811 Hop: {ChannelIdx:32 ChannelFreq:918475353 
>>>>>>> FreqError:0 Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:33:07.812769 800456205B005B07 7 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>> 23:33:07.812888 Hop: {ChannelIdx:13 ChannelFreq:908942094 
>>>>>>> FreqError:0 Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:33:10.374274 E00362800300BF59 8 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>> 23:33:10.374381 Hop: {ChannelIdx:36 ChannelFreq:920482355 
>>>>>>> FreqError:0 Transmitter:0}
>>>>>>> 23:33:12.936296 500458FF7100FD61 9 0 0 0 0 msg.ID=0
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As you can see, it takes >60s to start parsing data. When I try to 
>>>>>>> run the weewx driver, it crashes after ~10s
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 23:19:53.355369 Init channels: wait max 135 seconds for a message of 
>>>>>>> each transmitter
>>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>>   File "/usr/share/weewx/user/rtldavis.py", line 1407, in <module>
>>>>>>>     payload = lines[0].strip()
>>>>>>> IndexError: list index out of range
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sometimes rtldavis is faster or slower, but rarely does it start in 
>>>>>>> <10s. From reading other comments, it sounds like the driver times out 
>>>>>>> after 10s of no data here.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any ideas what might be happening here? The antenna that I have on 
>>>>>>> there is a cheap set of rabbit ears (dipole), could certainly get a 
>>>>>>> better 
>>>>>>> one, the station is about 80ft (25m) away on the roof of the next 
>>>>>>> building 
>>>>>>> over. Hardware is a raspberry pi and and an RTL-SDR blog brand R820T2 
>>>>>>> RTL2832U SDR. Pi is running latest raspbian. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you for all your hard work, I am so close!
>>>>>>> On Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 1:37:45 AM UTC-7 [email protected] 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> uvedhe wrote on github :
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I will answer this in the weewx-rtldavis topic in the 
>>>>>>>>> weewx-development forum.
>>>>>>>>> Luc
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> uvedhe <https://github.com/uvedhe> commented 14 hours ago 
>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/lheijst/weewx-rtldavis/issues/1#issue-441358316>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I can successfully run $GOPATH/bin/rtldavis which returns various 
>>>>>>>>> entries, like these:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 19:10:43.856163 Init channels: wait max 17 seconds for a message of 
>>>>>>>>> each transmitter
>>>>>>>>> 19:11:01.793521 Init channels: wait max 17 seconds for a message of 
>>>>>>>>> each transmitter
>>>>>>>>> 19:11:01.794049 Hop: {ChannelIdx:0 ChannelFreq:868077250 FreqError:0}
>>>>>>>>> 19:11:19.732536 Init channels: wait max 17 seconds for a message of 
>>>>>>>>> each transmitter
>>>>>>>>> 19:11:19.732580 Hop: {ChannelIdx:0 ChannelFreq:868077250 FreqError:0}
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi uvedhe,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The rtldavis log show you didn't receive any data. 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The rtldavis program use default the EU-frequencies. You use the EU 
>>>>>>>> version of the Davis Vantage, right?
>>>>>>>> The program runs succesfully on a Raspberry PI, Not sure if it will 
>>>>>>>> run on OS X 10 too.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You could try to run the rtldavis program with several other ppm 
>>>>>>>> settings to check if any data will b read like:
>>>>>>>> $GOPATH/bin/rtldavis -ppm 3
>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>> $GOPATH/bin/rtldavis -ppm -3
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Luc
>>>>>>>>
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