Davis Instruments Vantage VUE User Manual

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Welcome to
Vantage Connect
(6621, 6621C, 6622 and 6622C)
Vantage Connect allows you to automatically upload data from a Davis
Vantage Pro2
™
, Vantage Vue
®
, or other Vantage Pro2-compatible transmitting
station to WeatherLink.com through the cellular network. You can view data online
or through a smartphone, receive alarm e-mails or texts when preset weather
conditions occur, or download data into your PC with WeatherLink
®
software.
Vantage Connect comes in several models, both cabled and wireless, and is
available in different packages depending on country of use.
• 6621 operates on CDMA networks in the United States. In the United States,
CDMA offers a larger coverage footprint, making it an excellent choice for rural
installations.
• 6622 operates on GSM, 2G-3G.
Contents of Package (all versions)
Cell modem antenna
Weather station status LED
Cell network status LED
Main power
cable (back)
Cover for cell
modem and
weather
receiver
Weather receiver
antenna
6-volt,
12-amp-hr
battery
Battery power
cable (middle)
Solar power
cable (front)
To solar panel
Battery
cable tie
Battery
platform
Status LED on/o
button
Main power jack
WeatherLink
software CD
Charging Circuit Board
Main power cable
Receptacle for
cabled ISS or
temp probe*
Oval split grommet
(in cabled
versions only)
*Use this receptacle if
you are using a Cabled
Vantage Connect or are
adding an external
temperature probe
(see Appendix A).

Davis Instruments Vantage VUE Specifications

General

Console Display Type	LCD
Wind Direction Range	0 to 360°
Wind Direction Accuracy	±3°
Temperature Accuracy	±1°F (±0.5°C)
Humidity Accuracy	±3%
Solar Radiation Range	0 to 1800 W/m²
Solar Radiation Accuracy	±5%
UV Index Range	0 to 16
Wireless Transmission Range	1000 feet (300 meters)
Update Interval	2.5 seconds
Temperature Range	-40°F to +150°F (-40°C to +65°C)
Humidity Range	0 to 100% RH
Rain Collector Resolution	0.01 inches (0.2 mm)
Wind Direction Resolution	1°
Power Source (Integrated Sensor Suite)	Solar panel with battery backup
Power Source (Console)	AC adapter or 3 C batteries
Wind Speed Accuracy	±2 mph (±3 kph) or ±5%, whichever is greater
Rainfall Accuracy	±4%
Operating Temperature	-40°F to +140°F (-40°C to +60°C)
Wind Speed Range	0 to 150 mph (0 to 241 km/h, 0 to 67 m/s)