On Oct 16, 2026, at 12:36, Greg Troxel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> weather list <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> I've been using two Meteobridge Nano SD's for years, with no issues
>> with a VP2, in two separate places. Connects wirelessly, and there are
>> a lot of built-in reports and weather site uploads right in the MB
>> firmware. Pays to be sure your devices have router-assigned IP's and
>> that the power supplies are reliable. But they are indeed pricey....
>
> Is there a weewx driver, so that you can run weewx and have it get data
> from the meteobridge? Can it use some API on the MB to backfill the
> database from old data, assuming the meteobridge stayed up on batteries
> and the computer didn't?
>
> Not having good answers to those questions is what I meant by quirks.
I use the weewx vantage driver set for ethernet. But I am not sure there is a
backfill provision, though the micro SD card stores data.
Vantage stanza in weewx.conf
[Vantage]
# This section is for the Davis Vantage series of weather stations.
# Connection type: serial or ethernet
# serial (the classic VantagePro)
# ethernet (the WeatherLinkIP or Serial-Ethernet bridge)
type = ethernet
# If the connection type is serial, a port must be specified:
# Debian, Ubuntu, Redhat, Fedora, and SuSE:
# /dev/ttyUSB0 is a common USB port name
# /dev/ttyS0 is a common serial port name
# BSD:
# /dev/cuaU0 is a common serial port name
# port = /dev/ttyUSB0
# If the connection type is ethernet, an IP Address/hostname is required:
host = 192.168.1.14
######################################################
# The rest of this section rarely needs any attention.
# You can safely leave it "as is."
######################################################
# Serial baud rate (usually 19200)
baudrate = 19200
# TCP port (when using the WeatherLinkIP)
tcp_port = 22222
# TCP send delay (when using the WeatherLinkIP):
# tcp_send_delay = 0.5
# The type of LOOP packet to request: 1 = LOOP1; 2 = LOOP2; 3 = both
loop_request = 1
# The id of your ISS station (usually 1). If you use a wind meter connected
# to a anemometer transmitter kit, use its id
iss_id = 1
# How long to wait for a response from the station before giving up (in
# seconds; must be greater than 2)
timeout = 10
# How long to wait before trying again (in seconds)
wait_before_retry = 5 # 1.2
# How many times to try before giving up:
max_tries = 8
# Vantage model Type: 1 = Vantage Pro; 2 = Vantage Pro2
model_type = 2
# The driver to use:
driver = weewx.drivers.vantage
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