Actually, I forgot that the new Ecowitt.com website finally lets you specify the frequency when ordering (this wasn't an option before and you had to email). So you can order the frequency that you need. https://www.ecowitt.com/shop/goodsDetail/18
On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 1:35:12 PM UTC-5 ab9nq....@gmail.com wrote: > I have the TP300WC; new this Christmas, it has the anemometer on the top. > Thank you for the info and the driver link! > > William > On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 1:06:00 PM UTC-5 galfert wrote: > >> Do not order the GW1000 from Amazon.com because you will get a GW1000 >> that uses 915 MHz. From my research it seems that Tycon is using 433 MHz so >> that will not work. The frequency of the GW1000 needs to be the same as >> your station. But you can order the GW1000 with 433 MHz directly from >> Ecowitt.com if you send them an email and specify that you need 433 MHz >> GW1000. BUT.......You first need to check which version of the Tycon TP3000 >> you have as I see they have changed the outdoor sensor array but kept the >> same model name. The the wind vane is on top (and speed anemometer is on >> the bottom) then the GW1000 will not work even if the frequency matches. >> >> [image: No good with GW1000.png] >> >> If however you have the opposite where the wind vane is on the bottom and >> the anemometer is on top then the GW1000 will work but again you need to >> match the frequency when ordering the GW1000. >> >> [image: WH65 Good Works with GW1000.png] >> >> The way the GW1000 works is that it is powered by USB....no data via USB, >> only power, so plug it in anywhere there is USB power. Then the GW1000 >> connects to your WiFi. You'll need a smartphone or tablet to make this >> connection. Then the GW1000 will see your outdoor sensor array (if it is >> compatible and the frequency matches). Then you'll be able to configure >> WeeWX with the GW1000 API driver to get live data from your sensors. The >> GW1000 does not connect nor talk to your display console. The display >> console is independent and both the GW1000 and you display console >> individually get the same live data from the sensors. The two devices have >> no idea that the other exists. >> >> Where to get the WeeWX GW1000 API driver >> https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000 >> >> >> On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 12:43:15 PM UTC-5 ab9nq....@gmail.com >> wrote: >> >>> Understand the wire; thank you. >>> >>> >>> ############################################################################## >>> >>> [Interceptor] >>> # This section is for the network traffic interceptor driver. >>> >>> # The driver to use: >>> driver = user.interceptor >>> >>> # Specify the hardware device to capture. Options include: >>> # acurite-bridge - acurite internet bridge, smarthub, or access >>> # observer - fine offset WH2600/HP1000/HP1003, ambient WS2902 >>> # lw30x - oregon scientific LW301/LW302 >>> # lacrosse-bridge - lacrosse GW1000U/C84612 internet bridge >>> # ecowitt-client - any hardware that uses the ecowitt protocol >>> # wu-client - any hardware that uses the weather underground >>> protocol >>> device_type = wu-client >>> port = 80 >>> address = 10.0.0.146 >>> >>> >>> >>> ############################################################################## >>> >>> [Simulator] >>> # This section is for the weewx weather station simulator >>> >>> # The time (in seconds) between LOOP packets. >>> loop_interval = 2.5 >>> >>> # The simulator mode can be either 'simulator' or 'generator'. >>> # Real-time simulator. Sleep between each LOOP packet. >>> mode = simulator >>> # Generator. Emit LOOP packets as fast as possible (useful for >>> testing). >>> #mode = generator >>> >>> # The start time. Format is YYYY-mm-ddTHH:MM. If not specified, the >>> default >>> # is to use the present time. >>> start = 2021-01-01300:00 >>> >>> # The driver to use: >>> driver = weewx.drivers.simulator >>> >>> >>> ############################################################################## >>> >>> "address = 10.0.0.146" is my computer where "weewx" is running. This >>> is also the address "SmartWeatherIP" was set to us >>> >>> What correction/s should be made to [Interceptor] and >>> [Interceptor] sections? >>> >>> William >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 12:06:43 PM UTC-5 vince wrote: >>> >>>> On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 6:17:08 AM UTC-8 ab9nq....@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> No success so far: >>>>> >>>>> >>>> I don't see anything at all in your syslog snippet to even indicate >>>> what problem you're reporting, nor your hardware+software config. You're >>>> saving 'something' to the database and generating the html+graphs normally >>>> from what you posted, but it's not apparent what measurements you're >>>> actually recording. Simulator perhaps ? >>>> >>>> To answer your other question, the 'wire' in the photo of the GW1000 is >>>> the indoor temperature/humidity sensor, so it doesn't plug in anywhere. >>>> They give us a meter or so wire to the actual sensor, so you can get it >>>> out into the ambient air. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/9686d569-c9a8-46eb-a61c-637359eccb53n%40googlegroups.com.
