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Ambient Weather WS-2902A User Manual

Ambient Weather WS-2902A
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Ambient Weather WS-2902A WiFi OSPREY Solar
Powered Wireless Weather Station User Manual
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 2
1.1 Help ........................................................................................................................................ 2
1.2 Product History ...................................................................................................................... 3
2. Warnings and Cautions ................................................................................................................... 3
3. Quick Start Guide............................................................................................................................ 3
4. Pre-Installation Checkout and Site Survey...................................................................................... 3
4.1 Pre Installation Checkout ....................................................................................................... 3
4.2 Site Survey ............................................................................................................................. 3
5. Getting Started ................................................................................................................................ 4
5.1 Parts List ................................................................................................................................. 4
5.2 Recommend Tools .................................................................................................................. 4
5.3 Sensor Array Set Up ............................................................................................................... 5
5.3.1 Install Wind Vane ............................................................................................................... 5
5.3.2 Install Wind Cups ............................................................................................................... 6
5.3.3 Install U-Bolts .................................................................................................................... 6
5.3.4 Install the Rain Gauge Funnel ............................................................................................ 7
5.3.5 Install Batteries................................................................................................................... 8
5.3.6 Install Mounting Pole ......................................................................................................... 9
5.5 Best Practices for Wireless Communication ............................................................................... 10
5.6 Display Console ................................................................................................................... 11
5.6.1 Vertical Desk Stand .......................................................................................................... 13
6. Display Console Operation ........................................................................................................... 14
6.1 Screen Display ...................................................................................................................... 14
6.2 Console Initialization ........................................................................................................... 15
6.2.1 Button Operation .............................................................................................................. 16
6.3 Set Mode .............................................................................................................................. 17
6.3.1 Time Zones ....................................................................................................................... 19
6.4 Barometric Pressure Display ................................................................................................ 20
6.4.1 Viewing Absolute vs. Relative Pressure ........................................................................... 20
6.4.2 Rate of Change of Pressure Graph ................................................................................... 20
6.4.3 Viewing Pressure History ................................................................................................. 21
6.4.4 Relative Pressure Calibration Discussion......................................................................... 21
6.5 Rain Display ......................................................................................................................... 21
6.5.1 Rain Increments of Measure ............................................................................................ 21
6.5.2 Resetting Rain .................................................................................................................. 21
6.5.3 Increments of Rain Definitions ........................................................................................ 22
6.6 Wind Display ........................................................................................................................ 22
6.7 Temperature Display ............................................................................................................ 22
6.7.1 Wind Chill, Dew Point and Heat Index Display .............................................................. 22
6.8 Alarms .................................................................................................................................. 22
6.8.1 Viewing High and Low Alarms ........................................................................................ 22
6.8.2 Setting High and Low Alarms .......................................................................................... 23
6.9 Max/Min Mode .................................................................................................................... 26

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Questions and Answers:

Ambient Weather WS-2902A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
ConnectivityWi-Fi
Update Interval16 seconds
Humidity Accuracy±5%
Light Range0 to 200, 000 Lux
Transmission Frequency915 MHz
TypeWireless
SensorsTemperature, Humidity, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Rainfall, UV, Solar Radiation
Power SourceAC Adapter (Console), Solar Panel with Battery Backup (Outdoor Sensor)
CompatibilityAmbient Weather Network, Weather Underground
Wireless Range300 feet (open area)
Outdoor Temperature Range-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Temperature Accuracy± 2 °F
Outdoor Humidity Range10% to 99%
Rainfall Range0 to 393.7 inches
Wind Direction360 degrees
Console Power SourceAC Adapter
Remote Sensor PowerSolar
Wind Speed Accuracy±1 mph
Data StorageCloud Storage

Summary

Introduction and Initial Setup

Safety Warnings and Cautions

Highlights critical safety information to prevent injury or damage.

Getting Started: Parts, Tools, and Sensor Array

Lists components, recommended tools, and sensor array installation.

Display Console Setup and Stand

Setting up the console and using the vertical desk stand.

Display Console Operation

Console Initialization and Button Functions

Covers initial setup and the function of each console button.

Setting Modes and Time Zones

Guides on entering set mode, configuring time zones, and formats.

Calibration and Connectivity

Live Internet Publishing and WiFi Setup

Steps to connect the console to WiFi and publish data online.

Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Compliance

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