Credit goes to lang for detailing the process; to make everything work! William
On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 12:58:48 PM UTC-5 William Lucid wrote: > 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/99300563-f167-408c-9b5a-00cde700502dn%40googlegroups.com.
