Thank you very much The True/True did the trick and it is working now. The things we do for fun!
D~ On Friday, December 30, 2016 at 10:25:07 AM UTC-8, mwall wrote: > > > > On Friday, December 30, 2016 at 1:05:51 PM UTC-5, Dennis Hall wrote: >> >> Are we talking about in the weewx.conf file? (Yes) >> Or in the acurite.py driver? >> >> What is the location of the driver file? >>> >>> >>>>> > dennis, > > the drivers built-in to weewx are located in the weewx/drivers directory. > additional drivers are installed to the user directory. > > has your 01035 ever worked properly with weewx? you might want to power > cycle the 01035 (remove batteries and disconnect usb), just in case the > firmware somehow got into a weird state. > > there are two parameters that would affect you: use_constants and > ignore_bounds. these are specified in the [Acurite] section of your weewx > configuration file. the defaults should work with most stations. > > if you have a 01035 or 01036 and you see 'unknown calibration constants', > then you should first try this configuration (you must restart weewx for > weewx.conf changes to take effect): > > [Acurite] > ... > use_constants = True > ignore_bounds = False > > if you still see the 'unknown calibration constants' message, then try > this: > > [Acurite] > ... > use_constants = True > ignore_bounds = True > > if you still see 'unknown calibration constants', then try: > > [Acurite] > ... > use_constants = False > ignore_bounds = True > > although if you get this far, your station is behaving in a way that no > one else has ever reported. > > here are the comments about the parameters from the driver itself: > > use_constants - Indicates whether to use calibration constants > when > decoding pressure and temperature. For consoles that use the HP03 > sensor, > use the constants reported by the sensor. Otherwise, use a > linear > approximation to derive pressure and temperature values from the > sensor > > readings. > [Optional. Default is > True] > > > > ignore_bounds - Indicates how to treat calibration constants from > the > pressure/temperature sensor. Some consoles report constants that > are > outside the limits specified by the sensor manufacturer. Typically > this > would indicate bogus data - perhaps a bad transmission or noisy > USB. > But in some cases, the apparently bogus constants actually work, > and > no amount of power cycling or resetting of the console changes the > values > that the console emits. Use this flag to indicate that this is one > of > those quirky > consoles. > [Optional. Default is > False] > > hope that helps, > > m > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
