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Version 1.10 ©Copyright 2020, Ambient LLC. All Rights Reserved. Page 55
8. Specifications
8.1 Wireless Specifications
Line of sight wireless sensor array RF transmission (in open air): 1,000 feet, 300 feet under most conditions
Line of sight Wi-Fi RF transmission (in open air): 80 feet
Update Rate: Outdoor Sensor: 4.9 seconds, Indoor Sensor: 49 seconds
Sensor Array RF Frequency: 915 MHz
Wi-Fi Tablet RF Frequency: 2.4 GHz
8.2 Measurement Specifications
The following table provides the specifications for the measured parameters.
Measurement
Range
Accuracy
Resolution
Indoor Temperature
14 to 140 °F
± 2 °F
0.1 °F
Outdoor Temperature
-40 to 149 °F (lithium batteries)
-23 to 140 °F (alkaline batteries)
± 2 °F
0.1 °F
Indoor Humidity
10 to 99%
± 5%
1 %
Outdoor Humidity
10 to 99%
± 5%
1 %
Barometric Pressure
8.85 to 32.50 inHg
± 0.08 inHg (within range of 27.13 to 32.50
inHg)
0.01 inHg
Light
0 to 300,000 Lux
± 15%
1 Lux
Rain
0 to 236 in.
± 5%
0.004 in
Wind Direction
0 - 360 º
± 5º
Wind Speed
0 to 89 mph (operational)
< 22 mph, +/- 1 mph
≥ 22 mph, +/-5%
1 mph
Figure 63
Transmission distance in open field: 300m (1000 ft)
Sensor reporting interval: 4.75 seconds
RF Frequency: 915 MHz
8.3 Power Consumption
Display Tablet: 5V DC Adaptor (included), Power Consumption: 0.5 Watts (1.25 Watts during Wi-Fi
configuration mode)
Outdoor sensor array: 2xAA batteries (not included). The primary power source is the solar panel. The batteries
provide backup power when there is limited solar energy.
Indoor sensor: 2xAA batteries (not included).
Rain Gauge:
9. Maintenance
1. Clean the rain gauge once every 3 months. Rotate the funnel counterclockwise and lift to expose the rain gauge
mechanism, and clean with a damp cloth. Remove any dirt, debris and insects. If bug infestation is an issue,
spray the array lightly with insecticide.

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Ambient Weather WS-5000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wireless Frequency915 MHz
Wind Speed Accuracy± 1 mph
UV Index Range0 to 16
Light Range0 to 200, 000 Lux
Solar Radiation Range0 to 1800 W/m²
ConnectivityWi-Fi
Display TypeTFT LCD
Transmission Distance1000 feet
Temperature Range-40 to 140 °F
Humidity Range10% to 99%
Wind Direction0° to 360°
Rainfall Measurement0 to 999.9 inches
Power Source (Outdoor Sensor)Solar panel with battery backup
Console Power Source5V DC adapter
Data StorageAmbient Weather Network
CompatibilityAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant, IFTTT

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