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DAVIS Envoy8X - User Manual

DAVIS Envoy8X
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Repeater
USER
MANUAL
Davis Instruments, 3465 Diablo Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-2778 U.S.A. • 510-732-9229 • www.davisnet.com
R
For Vantage Pro2, Vantage Vue®,
Weather Envoy
, Envoy8X,
and Vantage Connect
®
Product number 7627
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Summary

Repeater Board Contents

Repeater Configuration and Architecture

Applying Power

Single Repeater Installation

Verify Transmitter ID

Explains how to identify the transmitter ID used by a station for repeater communication.

Verifying Repeater ID

Verifying Reception from Repeater

Guides on setting the repeater's unique ID and testing its ability to receive signals.

Choosing a Location

Testing a Proposed Location

Details the process of testing the repeater's reception and signal strength at a proposed location before permanent installation.

Advanced Repeater Installation

Multiple Repeater (Daisy-Chain) Installation

Instructions for setting up multiple repeaters in a series to extend communication range.

Multiple Transmitters;One Repeater Installation

Verifying Repeater ID

How to assign a unique ID to a repeater that will listen to multiple stations.

Verifying Communication with Multiple Transmitters

Steps to test if a repeater can successfully acquire and repeat data from multiple unique stations.

Combination Network Installation

Verifying;Changing Repeater IDs

How to assign unique IDs to repeaters in a complex network with multiple chains.

Console and WeatherLink Configuration

Mounting the Wireless Repeater

Installing the Repeater on a Flat Surface

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the repeater on a flat vertical surface using lag screws.

Installing the Repeater on a Pole

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the repeater on a pole using U-bolts.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Repeater Troubleshooting Error Codes

Explains error codes displayed by LEDs when configuration or communication problems occur.

Specific Error Codes and Solutions

Details specific error codes (1-4 flashes) and their corresponding problems and solutions.

First In Chain Troubleshooting

Appendix B: First in Chain Applications

Changing First In Chain Jumper Position

Instructions on how to move the jumper to enable a repeater as the first in a chain.

Verifying Communication with a Transmitter and Repeaters

How to verify communication for each repeater in a chain, starting with the first.

Verifying Repeater Communication with a Console

How to configure the console to receive signals from repeaters in a multi-chain setup.

First In Chain Repeater Troubleshooting

First In Chain Topology Diagram

Summary

Repeater Board Contents

Repeater Configuration and Architecture

Applying Power

Single Repeater Installation

Verify Transmitter ID

Explains how to identify the transmitter ID used by a station for repeater communication.

Verifying Repeater ID

Verifying Reception from Repeater

Guides on setting the repeater's unique ID and testing its ability to receive signals.

Choosing a Location

Testing a Proposed Location

Details the process of testing the repeater's reception and signal strength at a proposed location before permanent installation.

Advanced Repeater Installation

Multiple Repeater (Daisy-Chain) Installation

Instructions for setting up multiple repeaters in a series to extend communication range.

Multiple Transmitters;One Repeater Installation

Verifying Repeater ID

How to assign a unique ID to a repeater that will listen to multiple stations.

Verifying Communication with Multiple Transmitters

Steps to test if a repeater can successfully acquire and repeat data from multiple unique stations.

Combination Network Installation

Verifying;Changing Repeater IDs

How to assign unique IDs to repeaters in a complex network with multiple chains.

Console and WeatherLink Configuration

Mounting the Wireless Repeater

Installing the Repeater on a Flat Surface

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the repeater on a flat vertical surface using lag screws.

Installing the Repeater on a Pole

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the repeater on a pole using U-bolts.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Repeater Troubleshooting Error Codes

Explains error codes displayed by LEDs when configuration or communication problems occur.

Specific Error Codes and Solutions

Details specific error codes (1-4 flashes) and their corresponding problems and solutions.

First In Chain Troubleshooting

Appendix B: First in Chain Applications

Changing First In Chain Jumper Position

Instructions on how to move the jumper to enable a repeater as the first in a chain.

Verifying Communication with a Transmitter and Repeaters

How to verify communication for each repeater in a chain, starting with the first.

Verifying Repeater Communication with a Console

How to configure the console to receive signals from repeaters in a multi-chain setup.

First In Chain Repeater Troubleshooting

First In Chain Topology Diagram

DAVIS Envoy8X Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDAVIS
ModelEnvoy8X
CategoryRepeater
LanguageEnglish