DAVIS Vantage Vue User Manual

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Wireless Repeater Installation Overview
The following is a overview of the steps involved for installing a repeater or series of
repeaters as part of your Vantage Pro2 wireless network:
• Determine the repeater/station configuration best suited to your wireless network.
• Apply power (battery or AC power).
• Verify communication with a station(s).
• Choose a location(s) for repeater(s).
• Test proposed location for signal strength.
• Configure the console or Envoy (and WeatherLink software, as needed) for repeater
identification.

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