Beats me! I was able to set it to 'none' on my Envoy. Perhaps newer firmware has some other rule I'm not aware of...
-tk On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 1:15 PM Josh Behrends <[email protected]> wrote: > *sigh* So I figured out a solution.. > > For some reason I couldn't set channel 1 to "none".. So I tried setting > it to type 7 (soil) and that did work. So while channel 1 was set to soil, > I set channel 3 to iss, and then set channel 1 to "none" and that worked! > > So I'm unsure if this is normal or a weird quirk? > > Thanks for the help! > > > On Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 1:07:33 PM UTC-7, Josh Behrends wrote: >> >> I hope i'm missing something here, because this doesn't seem to work: >> >> $ sudo wee_device --set-transmitter-type=1,10 >> Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >> Using Vantage driver version 3.0.11 (weewx.drivers.vantage) >> Proceeding will set channel 1 to type 10 (none), repeater: none, inactive. >> Are you sure you want to proceed (y/n)? y >> Transmitter type for channel 1 set to 10 (none), repeater: none, inactive. >> >> >> $ sudo wee_device --set-transmitter-type=3,0 >> Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >> Using Vantage driver version 3.0.11 (weewx.drivers.vantage) >> Proceeding will set channel 3 to type 0 (iss), repeater: none, active. >> Are you sure you want to proceed (y/n)? y >> Transmitter type for channel 3 set to 0 (iss), repeater: none, active. >> >> $ sudo wee_device --info >> Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >> Using Vantage driver version 3.0.11 (weewx.drivers.vantage) >> Querying... >> Davis Vantage EEPROM settings: >> >> CONSOLE TYPE: Vantage Pro2 >> >> CONSOLE FIRMWARE: >> Date: Nov 21 2016 >> Version: 3.63 >> >> CONSOLE SETTINGS: >> Archive interval: 60 (seconds) >> Altitude: 0 (foot) >> Wind cup type: large >> Rain bucket type: 0.01 inches >> Rain year start: 1 >> Onboard time: 2018-10-31 13:04:40 >> >> CONSOLE DISPLAY UNITS: >> Barometer: inHg >> Temperature: degree_F >> Rain: inch >> Wind: mile_per_hour >> >> CONSOLE STATION INFO: >> Latitude (onboard): +37.6° >> Longitude (onboard): -122.1° >> Use manual or auto DST? AUTO >> DST setting: N/A >> Use GMT offset or zone code? GMT_OFFSET >> Time zone code: N/A >> GMT offset: -8.0 hours >> Temperature logging: LAST >> Retransmit channel: ON (255) >> >> TRANSMITTERS: >> Channel Receive Repeater Type >> 1 inactive none iss >> 2 active none (N/A) >> 3 active none (N/A) >> 4 active none (N/A) >> 5 active none (N/A) >> 6 active none (N/A) >> 7 active none (N/A) >> 8 active none (N/A) >> >> RECEPTION STATS: >> Total packets received: 0 >> Total packets missed: 0 >> Number of resynchronizations: 0 >> Longest good stretch: 0 >> Number of CRC errors: 0 >> >> BAROMETER CALIBRATION DATA: >> Current barometer reading: 29.982 inHg >> Altitude: 0 feet >> Dew point: 40 F >> Virtual temperature: 53 F >> Humidity correction factor: 1.7 >> Correction ratio: 1.000 >> Correction constant: +0.000 inHg >> Gain: 0.000 >> Offset: 10.000 >> >> OFFSETS: >> Wind direction: +0 deg >> Inside Temperature: +0.0 F >> Inside Humidity: +0 % >> Outside Temperature: +0.0 F >> Outside Humidity: +0 % >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 5:36:14 AM UTC-7, Thomas Keffer wrote: >>> >>> The documentation does not mention this, but the Vantage stations will >>> allow only one ISS at a time. So, you must first shut off your existing ISS >>> on channel 1, *then* set up channel 3. >>> >>> # Turn off channel 1 by setting the type to "10": >>> wee_device --set-transmitter-type=1,10 >>> # Now turn on channel 3 with type 0 ("ISS"): >>> wee_device --set-transmitter-type=3,0 >>> >>> -tk >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 9:45 PM Josh Behrends <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Background: >>>> I'm running weewx version 3.8.2-1 >>>> In my neighborhood I have at least two other neighbors who have Davis >>>> stations which my Vantage Pro 2 console picks up. My ISS is set to >>>> transmit on channel 3, and my console works perfectly with this >>>> configuration. I also have a Davis Envoy with a USB DataLogger which is >>>> what weewx is polling. Using wee_device I've attempted multiple times to >>>> configure channel 3 as an ISS, and each time I run wee_device --info it >>>> shows not configured. I also have weewx configured to poll Station 3 >>>> (iss_id = 3 in weewx.conf). When I run weewx I'm getting data from some >>>> other station! So I'm at a loss as to what to do at this point... >>>> >>>> Here is an example of wee_device: >>>> >>>> $ sudo wee_device --set-transmitter-type=3,0 >>>> Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>> Using Vantage driver version 3.0.11 (weewx.drivers.vantage) >>>> Proceeding will set channel 3 to type 0 (iss), repeater: none, active. >>>> Are you sure you want to proceed (y/n)? y >>>> Transmitter type for channel 3 set to 0 (iss), repeater: none, active. >>>> >>>> >>>> $ sudo wee_device --info >>>> Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>> Using Vantage driver version 3.0.11 (weewx.drivers.vantage) >>>> Querying... >>>> Davis Vantage EEPROM settings: >>>> >>>> CONSOLE TYPE: Vantage Pro2 >>>> >>>> CONSOLE FIRMWARE: >>>> Date: Nov 21 2016 >>>> Version: 3.63 >>>> >>>> CONSOLE SETTINGS: >>>> Archive interval: 60 (seconds) >>>> Altitude: 0 (foot) >>>> Wind cup type: large >>>> Rain bucket type: 0.01 inches >>>> Rain year start: 1 >>>> Onboard time: 2018-10-30 21:39:22 >>>> >>>> CONSOLE DISPLAY UNITS: >>>> Barometer: inHg >>>> Temperature: degree_F >>>> Rain: inch >>>> Wind: mile_per_hour >>>> >>>> CONSOLE STATION INFO: >>>> Latitude (onboard): +37.6° >>>> Longitude (onboard): -122.1° >>>> Use manual or auto DST? AUTO >>>> DST setting: N/A >>>> Use GMT offset or zone code? GMT_OFFSET >>>> Time zone code: N/A >>>> GMT offset: -8.0 hours >>>> Temperature logging: LAST >>>> Retransmit channel: ON (255) >>>> >>>> TRANSMITTERS: >>>> Channel Receive Repeater Type >>>> 1 inactive none iss >>>> 2 active none (N/A) >>>> 3 active none (N/A) >>>> 4 active none (N/A) >>>> 5 active none (N/A) >>>> 6 active none (N/A) >>>> 7 active none (N/A) >>>> 8 active none (N/A) >>>> >>>> RECEPTION STATS: >>>> Total packets received: 0 >>>> Total packets missed: 0 >>>> Number of resynchronizations: 0 >>>> Longest good stretch: 0 >>>> Number of CRC errors: 0 >>>> >>>> BAROMETER CALIBRATION DATA: >>>> Current barometer reading: 30.097 inHg >>>> Altitude: 0 feet >>>> Dew point: 50 F >>>> Virtual temperature: 52 F >>>> Humidity correction factor: 2.3 >>>> Correction ratio: 1.000 >>>> Correction constant: +0.000 inHg >>>> Gain: 0.000 >>>> Offset: 10.000 >>>> >>>> OFFSETS: >>>> Wind direction: +0 deg >>>> Inside Temperature: +0.0 F >>>> Inside Humidity: +0 % >>>> Outside Temperature: +0.0 F >>>> Outside Humidity: +0 % >>>> >>>> >>>> Here are all settings from the "Vantage" section of my >>>> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>>> [Vantage] >>>> type = serial >>>> port = /dev/ttyUSB0 >>>> host = 1.2.3.4 >>>> baudrate = 19200 >>>> tcp_port = 22222 >>>> tcp_send_delay = 0.5 >>>> iss_id = 3 >>>> timeout = 4 >>>> wait_before_retry = 1.2 >>>> max_tries = 4 >>>> model_type = 2 >>>> driver = weewx.drivers.vantage >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. 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