Ambient WS-3000 - 7 Glossary of Terms; 8 Accessories; 9 Specifications; Wireless Specifications

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Medium
RF Signal Strength Reduction
Brick
10-40%
Concrete
40-80%
Metal
90-100%
7 Glossary of Terms
Term
Definition
Accuracy
Accuracy is defined as the ability of a measurement to match the actual
value of the quantity being measured.
Hygrometer
A hygrometer is a device that measures relative humidity. Relative
humidity is a term used to describe the amount or percentage of water
vapor that exists in air.
Range
Range is defined as the amount or extent a value can be measured.
8 Accessories
Accessory
Description
microSDHC Class 4 Flash
Memory Card SDC4/8GB
MicroSDHC for data backup and advanced data analysis.
9 Specifications
9.1 Wireless Specifications
 Line of sight wireless transmission (in open air): 300 feet, 100 feet under most conditions.
 Frequency: 915 MHz
 Update Rate: About 60 seconds
9.2 Measurement Specifications
The following table provides specifications for the measured parameters.
Measurement
Range
Accuracy
Resolution
Indoor Temperature
32 to 140 °F
± 2 °F
0.1 °F
Outdoor Temperature
-40 to 140 °F
± 2 °F
0.1 °F
Indoor Humidity
10 to 99 %
± 5% (only guaranteed
between 20 to 90%)
1 %
Outdoor Humidity
10 to 99%
± 5% (only guaranteed
between 20 to 90%)
1 %
9.3 Power Consumption
 Base station (display console) : AC Power
 Remote sensor : 2 x AA 1.5V Alkaline or Lithium batteries (not included)
 Battery life: Minimum 12 months for base station with one sensor and excellent reception.
Intermittent reception and multiple sensors may reduce the battery life.
Minimum 12 months for thermometer-hygrometer sensor (use lithium batteries in cold
weather climates less than -4 °F)