Rainer,
thanks for your help. Following the weewx developer documentation I figured 
out that the interceptor driver is limited. I opened an issue to improve 
that: https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-interceptor/issues/96
Let's hope we can improve this quickly :)

Thomas Dietrich schrieb am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2021 um 16:48:55 UTC+2:

> Hey Rainer,
> thanks for your quick answer! Yes you are right, let me clarify. Yes e.g. 
> in the seasons skin as you said. However you can also see "observer" in 
> NeoWX or under https://www.weewx.com/stations.html
>
> I thought/hoped that certainly I am able to give weewx a valid weather 
> station type to work with. If that is not possible I wonder if a feature 
> request should be created for that?
>
>
> [email protected] schrieb am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2021 um 16:42:59 
> UTC+2:
>
>> Hi Thomas
>>
>> Where does "weewx report the correct weather station type" ?
>> Where do you want to see e.g. Ambient Weather WS-2902A or Froggit 
>> WH3000SE or Ecowitt WH2910 "reported"/written by weewx ?
>>
>> e.g. in the Seasons skin in the section "About this weather station" ?
>>
>> If you mean that place, then I have e.g. made this information look like:
>>
>> About this weather station ♦ 
>> Hardware ecowitt-client - WH4000SE / WH2320E 
>>
>> Based on this information one can think of various ways how to change the 
>> default value...
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Rainer
>> On 06.06.2021 16:33, Thomas Dietrich wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I'm happy using the interceptor driver (
>> https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-interceptor) with a config similar 
>> to this:
>>
>> [Interceptor]
>>      driver = user.interceptor 
>>      device_type = observer 
>>      port = 8000
>>
>> However, because of this, my station generally reports the station or 
>> hardware type "observer".
>>
>> This doesn't make sense, as it neither describes the actual weather 
>> station, nor does it help users to form a subjective estimation of its 
>> accuracy and quality.
>>
>> How can I make Weewx report the correct weather station type, e.g. 
>> "Ambient Weather WS-2902A"?
>>
>> Thanks and best! Thomas
>>
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