Check out this thread https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/yhh0nAsNJZc/m/sngAI0UTBQAJ rich On Sunday, 30 November 2025 at 02:33:34 UTC-5 Danny Ciarniello wrote:
> Hi, > > I just purchased a Davis Vantage Vue which I would like to use with weewx > but I'm not having any luck getting it running. > > I have built the rtldavis receiver program and it looks to be receiving > data from the Vantage Vue without issue (see the attaced rtldavis.log). > Unfortunately, it's not working with weewx where I'm getting a TypeError > (see the attached weewx.log). > > Any ideas as to what the problem is and how to fix it? > > I am running weewx 5.2 on a raspberry pi 4B+ running Trixie with weewx > installed via apt. The Vantage Vue is the US metric version. > > The RtlDavis section of weewx.conf has > > [Rtldavis] > # This section is for the rtldavis sdr-rtl USB receiver. > > # cmd = /home/pi/work/bin/rtldavis [options] > cmd = /etc/weewx/bin/user/rtldavis > # Options: > # -ppm = frequency correction of rtl dongle in ppm; default = 0 > # -gain = tuner gain in tenths of Db; default = 0 means "auto gain" > # -ex = extra loopTime in ms; default = 0 > # -fc = frequency correction for all channels; default = 0 > # -u = log undefined signals > # > # The options below will autoamically be set > # -tf = transmitter frequencies, US, NZ or EU > # -tr = transmitters: tr1=1, tr2=2, tr3=4, tr4=8, > # tr5=16, tr6=32, tr7=64, tr8=128 > > # Radio frequency to use between USB transceiver and console: US, NZ > or EU > # US uses 915 MHz, NZ uses 921 MHz and EU uses 868.3 MHz. Default is > EU. > transceiver_frequency = US > > # Used channels: 0=not present, 1-8) > # The channel of the Vantage Vue ISS or Vantage Pro or Pro2 ISS > iss_channel = 4 > # The values below only apply for Vantage Pro or Pro2 > anemometer_channel = 0 > leaf_soil_channel = 0 > temp_hum_1_channel = 0 > temp_hum_2_channel = 0 > # rain bucket type (0: 0.01 inch, 1: 0.2 mm) > rain_bucket_type = 1 > > # Print debug messages > # 0=no logging; 1=minimum logging; 2=normal logging; 3=detailed logging > debug_parse = 2 > debug_rain = 0 > debug_rtld = 2 # rtldavis logging: 1=inf; 2=(1)+data+chan; 3=(2)+pkt > > # The pct_good per transmitter can be saved to the database > # This has only effect with 2 transmitters or more > save_pct_good_per_transmitter = False > > # The driver to use: > driver = user.rtldavis > > -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/a56d382b-32b1-4f5d-8edf-e8e798794294n%40googlegroups.com.
