I will give that a try to hard reset everything. But insurance is going to buy me a new one if it's really dead.
On Friday, October 16, 2026 at 7:53:40 AM UTC-5 John Smith wrote: > I just tried to connect to the Vantage over the datalogger, and it won't >> connect > > > That happened on my Vantage console when the memory got corrupted after a > near strike that also killed other things, like the Ethernet port on the PC > that was connected to the console and a switch on the other end of the > Ethernet cable. > > I vaguely remember it took a lot of attempts to erase the memory but it's > worked ever since. > > Have you tried doing a factory reset on the console? > > Failing that I'm pretty sure others have mentioned that 2nd hand consoles > can be bought from ebay or other online market places. > > On Fri, 16 Oct 2026 at 23:26, Mark Jenks <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I got hit by lightning on Monday night and am still adding up things that >> died. >> >> My server that was pulling data from the Vantage died, so I figured that >> was the whole problem. The console is still showing data from the station. >> >> I just tried to connect to the Vantage over the datalogger, and it won't >> connect, so I'm guessing the datalogger is fried, so time for a new weather >> station. >> >> I just looked at getting a new Vantage Vue, but they all have the new >> 6313 console and don't have a datalogger anymore. Internet isn't the best >> here, so I don't want to grab the data via API and I'm reading conflicting >> reports on using port 22222 to get the data. >> >> Do I get the new 6313 or a different weather station completely? >> >> Thanks! >> >> -Mark >> >> -- >> 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/e2bf835b-25fc-4080-aa24-018497de6624n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/e2bf835b-25fc-4080-aa24-018497de6624n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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/c52c271a-2b34-4935-b3e7-b2cdab10d691n%40googlegroups.com.
