1. Yes. Hardware record generation works very well with the Vantage series. 2. With hardware record generation, the archive interval is read off of the console. The value in weewx.conf is ignored.
-tk On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 11:57 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 7:30:32 PM UTC+1, [email protected] wrote: >> >> There is no such line in the log or anything similar (I view the log with >> sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog - I assumes thats ok) >> >> My weewx.conf does contain the following >> >> [StdArchive] >> >> # If the station hardware supports data logging then the archive >> interval >> # will be downloaded from the station. Otherwise, specify it (in >> seconds). >> archive_interval = 300 >> record_generation = software >> # If possible, new archive records are downloaded from the station >> # hardware. If the hardware does not support this, then new archive >> # records will be generated in software. >> # Set the following to "software" to force software record generation. >> >> # Whether to include LOOP data in hi/low statistics >> loop_hilo = True >> >> # The data binding used to save archive records >> data_binding = wx_binding >> >> Should I change record_generation = software to record_generation = >> hardware >> >> Oh and do I need archive_interval = 300 as I have done wee_device >> --set-interval=5 >> > > John > > >> On Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 6:42:31 PM UTC+1, Thomas Keffer wrote: >> >>> My apologies. Now I understand what I'm looking at. >>> >>> If you are using software record generation, then rxCheckPercent will >>> not be recorded. This is because it can only be calculated in the hardware. >>> >>> I know you think there's nothing useful in the log, but it would tell us >>> whether you are using software record generation. Take a look at weewx >>> starts up. If you see something like: >>> >>> engine: Record generation will be attempted in 'software' >>> >>> >>> then that's the problem. >>> >>> If the log indicates hardware record generation, then we'll look deeper. >>> >>> -tk >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 9:59 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-IRZb3ZtGE8c/WvsRo88aODI/AAAAAAAAAAM/kE02xY9fHssbxubo546VF91RDaDzECb3wCLcBGAs/s1600/dayrx.png> >>>> >>>> >>>> If you look closely the blue line stops when I disconnected the Fine >>>> Offset Station and connected the Vantage. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 5:46:57 PM UTC+1, [email protected] wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have been running WeeWX on a Raspberry Pi 3 for a while now with a >>>>> Fine Offset USB Station (an Aercus Instruments Ws3083 Pro) very >>>>> successfully. >>>>> >>>>> I decided to update to a Vantage Pro2 Wireless. >>>>> >>>>> The update went well. >>>>> >>>>> After setting up the station I stopped WeeWX ran sudo wee_config >>>>> --reconfigure, changed to the Vantage Drivers and restarted WeeWX. >>>>> >>>>> All is well but I have just noticed the ISS signal graph is not >>>>> showing anything. >>>>> >>>>> I have run wee_device -- info and checked the ISS channel is set to 1 >>>>> and checked weewx.conf and checked the iss_id is set to 1 >>>>> >>>>> My WeeWX station output is at http://wx-watch.co.uk/weewx/ (My main >>>>> website is www.wx-watch.co.uk >>>>> >>>>> I shortcut to the ISS graph is http://www.wx-watch.co.uk/weew >>>>> x/dayrx.png >>>>> >>>>> The log does not produce any errors >>>>> >>>>> Any advice >>>>> >>>>> John >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> -- > 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. > -- 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.
