No modification was required for the "Interceptor" driver; to use with the "TP3000WC."
William . On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 10:53:06 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > i use the same client software, but interceptor did not work without > modification. > if it doesn't work, take a look at my post here > https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/9tWaYfvIyWg > > > On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 3:33:31 PM UTC+1 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Yes, "weewx" can access the TP3000WC over wifi. >> >> Steps I followed: >> >> Tycon Systems, TP3000WC and installing “weewx” >> >> EasyWeather firmware needs to be version 1.5.6 for this procedure to >> work. Firmware version can be found in the “WS View.” “Customized” >> screen. TP3000WC, anemometer (wind speed cups) need to be on top of the >> sensor arrary. >> >> 1. Downloaded and installed Linux Mint: Linux Mint Download >> <https://www.linuxmint.com/download.php> >> >> 2. Installed “weewx” using: Debian install instructions >> <https://www.linuxmint.com/download.php> >> >> This will insure paths are correct. >> >> 3. Downloaded and installed “weewx” driver: Interceptor driver >> <https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-interceptor> >> >> Follow driver install instructions; stop after doing: >> >> *sudo wee_config --reconfigure --driver=user.interceptor >> –no-prompt* >> >> 4. Configured “Interceptor” driver in “weewx.conf:” *sudo nano >> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf* >> >> Near the top of “weew.conf;” change “debug = 0” to “debug = >> 1” Next; in section “[Interceptor]” modify the following to >> match: >> >> >> ############################################################################## >> >> *[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 = ecowitt-client* >> >> * port = 8000* >> >> * iface = eth0* >> >> >> ############################################################################## >> >> Note: iface may be different: *sudo ifconfig*; look for your computer >> ip, on left will be the iface. >> >> 5. Installed Android app and install: WS View app for Android >> Smartphone >> <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ost.wsview&hl=en> >> >> 6. Installed device; select icon that looks like your TP3000WC, >> display. Followed on screen instructions. Consult TP3000WC >> manual, page 33: “Connecting the Weather Station Console to Wi-Fi” >> for additional information if needed. >> >> 7. When device appears in the device list of the “WS View” app >> tap on device, tapped “Next” in the upper right corner four times. >> This will be the “Customized” screen. >> >> 8. Modified “Customized” screen; as shown in this image, except >> for the ip address --should be the ip address of computer where >> “weewx” is running. Find the ip address by entering : >> *sudo >> ifconfig* in terminal; on the computer where “weewx” is running. >> >> [image: WS View --settings.JPG] >> >> Later I changed Upload interval to 30 seconds. >> >> 9. Make sure “weewx” service is stopped: *sudo >> /etc/init.d/weewx stop* >> >> 10. Start “weewx:” *sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start >> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf* >> >> 11. Back in terminal; type: *sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog | grep >> weewx* You should see data coming int >> >> William >> On Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 5:15:20 PM UTC-4 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Pretty new to weewx and I'm looking to replace my Accurite 5 in 1 with >>> something better. >>> >>> This is now available on amazon >>> >>> >>> https://www.amazon.com/ProWeatherStation-TP3000WC-Professional-Wireless-Weather/dp/B07G7DHG4L/ref=sr_1_2?s=lawn-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1537994372&sr=1-2&keywords=Tycon+Power+Systems >>> >>> for a really good price, too. >>> >>> I believe that it is a Fine Offset device but it doesn't seem to have a >>> USB port--only wifi. Can weewx access a weather station over wifi? >>> >>> Jeff Ross >>> >> -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/96db362f-786d-43d3-b5dc-93ecd0ab2f5cn%40googlegroups.com.
