Orion LX Weather Station - Section 1: Introduction; Orion LX Weather Station Overview and Features

Orion LX Weather Station 11
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Columbia Weather Systems, Inc.
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
The Orion LX Weather Station
Utilizing cutting-edge ultrasonic technology at an amazingly affordable
price, the Orion LX Weather Station offers an innovative weather
monitoring systems that is Internet ready out of the box.
The Orion 510 sensor transmitter includes ultrasonic wind direction and
speed, impact rain, capacitive relative humidity, temperature and
barometric pressure sensors – all in a single module.
High accuracy and fine resolution make this new system ideal for
precision weather monitoring. Orion’s sensors meet FAA and WMO
specifications for aviation operations, as well as EPA requirements for
scientific environmental monitoring applications.
The Orion LX MicroServer offers two serial ports for direct
communication and an Ethernet port for network and Internet
communication. The MicroServer is based on a small computer board
running the Linux operating system with 512 MB flash memory.
Orion data can be monitored over the network, with our proprietary
Weather Display Console and WeatherMaster™ Software, as well as
with third-party software.
Features:
• Six most essential weather parameters measured in one
instrument
• Accurate and stable measurement
• Ultrasonic wind sensor and impact precipitation sensor
• FTP output, XML weather Web server and Browser user
interface
• No moving parts means virtually no maintenance
• LCD touch-screen display console and powerful PC weather
software