Very interesting. I will have to do some research on it, but it sounds like what I need.
On Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 1:57:51 PM UTC-5 WeatheredScientist wrote: > I'm reading my VP2 just fine with an RTL-SDR dongle v3 and my own fork of > weewx-rtldavis. I'm a good 100, 150' away from the ISS and still have > essentially perfect reception. > > https://github.com/WeatheredScientist/weewx-rtldavis > > Happy to share my weather dash if you are interested. > > On Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 8:18:15 PM UTC-4 Mark Jenks wrote: > >> 6313 has nothing that can work with weewx. I need a weatherlink to >> make it work. >> >> There is nothing currently that can get data from the weatherlink.com >> API v2. There is something in git, but it's heavily modified and needs >> some serious work to work with native weewx. >> >> On Friday, October 16, 2026 at 9:18:43 PM UTC-5 Mark Jenks wrote: >> >>> Thanks everyone for the comments! I just ordered the new Davis and will >>> see how it goes. :) >>> >>> I was concerned without the direct connect USB. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, October 16, 2026 at 11:58:53 AM UTC-5 weather list wrote: >>> >>>> 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 >>> >>> -- 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/16bb90c1-7ba1-4e46-8ce1-9c0046a2bec6n%40googlegroups.com.
