Thanks for all the inputs. I'll go with some Ecowitt parts. They meet my requirements best, at least on paper. I'll se how I get along with them. vince schrieb am Mittwoch, 1. März 2023 um 20:13:51 UTC+1:
> I was referring to weewx-ecowitt (link) > <https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000> but I don't know if Ecowitt > supports backfill or not. I don't need an archive here for my Ecowitt > gear, just current readings. > > Ecowitt has too many components for me to keep track of, but I'm sure the > Ecowitt forum on wxforum.net (link) > <https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?board=111.0> has somebody who knows > for certain regarding compatibility of consoles vs. sensors. > > Cheapest hardware setup is to buy the sensors you want and the $30 gateway > to integrate them so weewx can pick up all the readings from the gateway, > then display Belchertown (or any other skin) to a $40 Kindle Fire 7 or > bigger display. Once you get the data into weewx displaying it is the easy > part. > > On Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 9:50:48 AM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote: > >> I got this link (in german) >> https://www.wetterstationsforum.info/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:wetterstationen:ecowitt-stationen#ecowitt_hp2551_hp2560 >> It's an exhaustive description of the listed Ecowitt sensors. >> >> The HP3501 kit doesn't need the gateway, it's a WiFi console. The set >> comes with a T+H+Barometer WH32 Indoor sensor, so not extra gateway is >> needed (except for some live data features in their app in your LAN) >> >> Which one is "Gary's driver"? The gw1000 driver? Or a special HP3500 >> Driver that can read Data from USB? The HP3500 is the (only?) station that >> allows data transfer using USB, for all the others one needs to remove the >> SD card. If there is a driver that could handle backfilling weewx database >> from the HP3500 from USB, just like with my WS28xx, I would go for this >> kit, although it's console display is very small. >> >> Since you can use multiple consoles this is not a big deal, just get >> another one and enjoy a bigger display and hardware redundancy. >> >> vince schrieb am Mittwoch, 1. März 2023 um 09:37:08 UTC+1: >> >>> Just picking from Ecowitt's site... >>> >>> - $195.99 for a HP3501 (link) >>> <https://shop.ecowitt.com/products/hp3501> 'weather station kit' >>> containing console, indoor T+H, outdoor T+H, rain, solar wind/uv/sun >>> >>> >>> - Uncertain if you'd also need a $29.99 GW1100 gateway or not (has >>> T+H+barometer) >>> >>> Uncertain how good the wind/rain/uv/sun sensors are nor how they'd hold >>> up in the environment your picture showed. The T+H sensors are very good >>> in my experience. Gary's weewx driver is excellent. >>> >>> -- 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/42f0efa5-3489-4169-bcec-22c3931d42ddn%40googlegroups.com.
