DAVIS Vantage Vue Manual

Local Computer Installation
10
Local Computer Installation
The following instructions contain the basic procedures for connecting and
setting up a local or remote connection between your Weather Envoy and a
computer. Additional setup not described in this manual is required for all
Weather Envoy, Vantage Pro and Vantage Pro2 consoles. See the WeatherLink
Getting Started Guide for complete instructions on connecting the data logger
to your computer. Also, see WeatherLink Online Help for additional setup
instructions.
USB Connection
Locate a free USB port on your computer and connect the USB connector of
the 8’ cable to the port., and connect the Mini-B connector to the data logger.
The connection between the Envoy and the computer can be extended up to
16' (5 m) using a Mini-B-to-USB connector cable.
Note: Do not attempt to use more than a 16' extension cable, or the data logger may have
difficulty communicating with the computer.
IP Connection
1. Locate the Weather Envoy with the WeatherLinkIP data logger attached.
2. Remove power, both AC and battery.
3. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the WeatherLinkIP data logger.

DAVIS Vantage Vue Specifications

General

Wind Speed Range	2 to 150 mph (3 to 241 km/h)
Rain Collector Resolution	0.01 in (0.2 mm)
Rain Collector Type	Tipping bucket
Update Interval	2.5 seconds
Temperature Accuracy	±1°F (±0.5°C)
Humidity Accuracy	±3%
Wireless Transmission Range	up to 1000 ft (300 m)
Humidity Range	1 to 100% RH
Wind Direction	0 to 360°
Wind Direction Accuracy	±3°
Power Supply	Solar-powered with battery backup
Console Display	LCD with backlight
Power (Console)	3 C batteries or AC adapter
Wind Speed Accuracy	±2 mph (±3 km/h) or ±5%, whichever is greater
Solar Radiation Sensor	Not included
UV Sensor	Not included
Rain Measurement Accuracy	±4% at rates up to 2 in (50 mm) per hour