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Ambient Weather WH31L Lightning Detector
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 1
2. How It Works .................................................................................................................................. 2
3. Features ........................................................................................................................................... 2
4. Limitations ...................................................................................................................................... 2
5. Getting Started ................................................................................................................................ 2
5.1 Parts List ................................................................................................................................. 2
5.2 Recommend Tools .................................................................................................................. 3
6. Setup Guide ..................................................................................................................................... 3
6.1 Batteries and Dip Switches ..................................................................................................... 3
6.2 LED Indicator ......................................................................................................................... 4
7. Sensor Placement ............................................................................................................................ 4
8. Console ........................................................................................................................................... 5
8.1 Distance Units of Measure ..................................................................................................... 5
9. Specifications .................................................................................................................................. 6
9.1 Wireless Specifications .......................................................................................................... 6
9.2 Power Consumption ............................................................................................................... 6
10. Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 6
11. Liability Disclaimer .................................................................................................................... 6
12. FCC Statement............................................................................................................................ 7
13. Warranty Information ................................................................................................................. 7
14. California Prop 65 ...................................................................................................................... 8
1. Introduction
Thank you for your purchase of the Ambient Weather WH31L Lightning Detector. The following user
guide provides step by step instructions for installation, operation and troubleshooting. To download
the latest manual and additional troubleshooting tips, please visit:
https://help.ambientweather.net/help/
The lightning detector is not a stand-alone device, and requires a WS-2000 or WS-5000 weather
station to view and upload the data to our cloud hosting service at AmbientWeather.net.
To see if your weather station is compatible, please visit:
https://help.ambientweather.net/product/wh31l/
The following WS-2000 and WS-5000 console firmware versions or greater support lightning
detector:
• Firmware revision number: V1.6.0
• WiFi Firmware: AMBWeatherV4.2.0
For details on updating the firmware, consult your weather station user manual.
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