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DAVIS Vantage Vue 6250 User Manual

DAVIS Vantage Vue 6250
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Weather Station
TheVantageVue
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(#6250)wirelessweatherstationincludestwocomponents:theIntegratedSensorSuite(ISS) (#6357)
whichhousesandmanagesthe externalsensorarray,andtheconsole(#6351)whichprovidestheuserinterface,data
display,andcalculations.TheVantageVueISSandconsolecommunicateviaanFCCce rtified,licensefreefrequency
hoppingtransmitter
andreceiver.Frequencyhoppingspread spectrum(FH SS)technologyprovides greater
communicationstrengthover longerdistancesandareasofweakerreception.UserselectabletransmitterIDcodes
allowuptoeightstationstocoexistinthesamegeographicarea.(TheVantageVueconsolecanalsoreceiveanddisplay
datafromanyVantagePro2™
orVantagePro2PlusISS.TheVantagePro2Plusinclu destwoadditio nalsensors:the
UVsensor andthesolarradiationsensor.)Theconsolemaybepoweredbybatteri esorbytheincludedACpower
adapter.ThewirelessIS Sissolarpow ere dwithabatteryba ckup.UseWeatherL ink™forVantag eVueto letyour
weatherstationinterfacewithacomputer,tologweatherdata,anduploadweatherinformationtotheinternet.
TheVantageVuestationreliesonpassiveshieldingtoreducesolarradiationinducedtemperatureerrorsintheoutside
temperaturesensorreadings.
Integrated Sensor Suite (ISS)
Operating Temperature .....................................................-40° to +150°F (-40° to +65°C)
Non-operating (Storage) Temperature...............................-40° to +158°F (-40° to +70°C)
Current Draw ................................................................... 0.20 mA (average), 30 mA (peak) at 3.3 VDC
Solar Power Panel ........................................................... 0.5 Watts
Battery ............................................................................. CR-123 3-Volt Lithium cell
Battery Life (3-Volt Lithium cell) ........................................8 months without sunlight - greater than 2 years depending on solar
charging
Wind Speed Sensor ......................................................... Wind cups with magnetic detection
Wind Direction Sensor ..................................................... Wind vane with magnetic encoder
Rain Collector Type ......................................................... Tipping spoon, 0.01" per tip (0.2 mm with metric rain cartridge, Part
No. 7345.319), 18.0 in
2
(116 cm
2
) collection area
Temperature Sensor Type ................................................ PN Junction Silicon Diode
Relative Humidity Sensor Type .........................................Film capacitor element
Housing Material ...............................................................UV-resistant ABS & ASA plastic
ISS Dimensions ................................................................12.95" x 5.75" x 13.40" (329 mm x 146 mm x 340 mm)
Package weight: ...............................................................5.44 lbs (2.47 kg)
Console Specifications
Console Operating Temperature ....................................... +32° to +140°F (0° to +60°C)
Non-Operating (Storage) Temperature .............................. +14° to +158°F (-10° or +70°C)
Console Current Draw ...................................................... 0.9 mA average, 30 mA peak,
(add 120 mA for display lamps, add 0.125 mA for each transmitter
station received by console) at 4.4 VDC
Power Adapter .................................................................. 5 VDC, 300 mA
Battery Backup ................................................................ 3 C-cells
Battery Life (no AC power) ............................................... Up to 9 months (approximately)
Housing Material ............................................................... UV-resistant ABS plastic
Console Display Type ....................................................... LCD Transflective
Display Backlight .............................................................. LEDs
Dimensions:
Console (with antenna) .................................................... 7.5" x 5.75" x 4.5" (190 mm x 146 mm x 114 mm)
Console (with antenna) mounted on wall ........................... 7.5" x 7.0 " x 3.0" (190 mm x 178 mm x 76 mm)
Display.............................................................................. 4.13" x 3.0" (105 mm x 76 mm)
Weight (with batteries)............................................... 1.48 lbs. (.67 kg)
DS6250_63576351, (Rev G, 10/4/13)
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DAVIS Vantage Vue 6250 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Rain CollectorSelf-emptying tipping bucket
TypeWireless
Frequency868 MHz
Transmission Rangeup to 300 meters (1000 feet) line of sight
Temperature Range-40 to 65 °C (-40 to 149 °F)
Humidity Range0 to 100% RH
Wind Speed Range0 to 200 mph (0 to 322 kph)
Wind Direction Range0 to 360 degrees
Wind Speed Accuracy+/- 2 mph (+/- 3 km/h) or +/- 5% , whichever is greater
Wind Direction Accuracy±3°
Rainfall Resolution0.01 in (0.2 mm)
Rainfall Range0 to 9999.9 mm
Rain Measurement Accuracy±4%
Power SupplySolar panel with battery backup
Battery LifeApproximately 1 year
Console DisplayLCD
Power (Console)AC adapter or 3 C-cell batteries
Update Interval2.5 seconds
Temperature Accuracy±0.5 °C
Humidity Accuracy±3%
Operating Temperature-40 to 65 °C (-40 to 149 °F)

Summary

Integrated Sensor Suite (ISS) Specifications

Console Specifications

Barometric Pressure Specifications

Barometric Pressure Accuracy

Details uncorrected reading accuracy and NOAA equation accuracy for pressure.

Clock Specifications

Evapotranspiration Calculation

Heat Index Calculation Specifications

Humidity Specifications

Outside Relative Humidity (ISS) Specifications

Outside RH Accuracy and Drift

Details accuracy, temperature coefficient, and annual drift for ISS humidity sensor.

Rainfall Specifications

Rainfall Resolution and Accuracy

Specifies resolution, range, rain rate accuracy, and storm determination method.

Rain Rate Specifications

Solar Radiation Specifications

Solar Radiation Accuracy and Response

Details accuracy, drift, cosine response, and temperature coefficient for solar radiation.

Temperature Specifications

Outside Temperature Sensor Accuracy

Details accuracy and radiation induced error for the ISS temperature sensor.

Ultra Violet (UV) Radiation Index

UV Index Accuracy and Response

Specifies accuracy, cosine response, and update interval for UV index sensor.

Wind Specifications

Wind Speed Specifications

Wind Speed Resolution and Accuracy

Details resolution, range, update interval, and accuracy for wind speed.

Wireless Communication Specifications

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