Sounds good.  Will figure out how to add my comments to the Wiki.  :)

Doug B.


On Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 5:13:14 AM UTC-8, Tom Keffer wrote:
>
> Thanks, Doug
>
> Could you put your comments in the Wiki? That way it will be easier for 
> someone to find, rather than search through the nearly 5,000 topics in 
> weewx-user.
>
> Perhaps something in the hardware 
> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki#hardware> section?
>
> -tk
>
> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Doug Bo <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> I'm running an older Vantage Pro2 console, vintage 2007, firmware 1.90  
>> (can't update firmware due to console hardware changes)
>> My WeatherlinkIP is running current firmware but console seems to be very 
>> slow to respond.  I disabled the upload to weatherlink.
>>
>> I had to tweak the conf file to get it to run more than 24 hours.  The 
>> parameter adjustments below are based on threads I found in this forum.  
>> Hopefully my discoveries will help someone.  Although I doubt anyone (other 
>> than me) is running old consoles.  LOL
>>
>> Any other tips are appreciated.  Thanks.
>>
>> I'm currently discussing my options with Davis on updating my consoles.  
>> Maybe newer hardware.  :)
>>
>> Doug B.
>>
>> ========================================================
>>
>> loop_on_init = True
>>
>>   
>>     # TCP send delay (when using the WeatherLinkIP):
>>     tcp_send_delay = 0.5
>>
>>
>>
>> *    # experiment    command_delay = 1.0*    
>>     # The id of your ISS station (usually 1). If you use a wind meter 
>> connected
>>     # to a anemometer transmitter kit, use its id
>>     iss_id = 2
>>     
>>     # How long to wait for a response from the station before giving up 
>> (in
>>     # seconds; must be greater than 2)
>>     # timeout = 4
>>
>> *    timeout = 8*    
>>     # How long to wait before trying again (in seconds)
>>     # wait_before_retry = 1.2
>>
>> *    wait_before_retry = 3.5*    
>>     # How many times to try before giving up:
>>     max_tries = 4
>>     
>>     # Vantage model Type: 1 = Vantage Pro; 2 = Vantage Pro2
>>     model_type = 2
>>     
>>     # The driver to use:
>>     driver = weewx.drivers.vantage
>>
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