Re: My Acurite 5 in 1
Quote from: Bushman on Today at 04:53:54 PMIt does swing around a lot - indicative of swirling winds. You should look for a better spot to mount it.So you think it's where I have it located? I could...
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Someone on the AcuRite forum added a couple of strands of knitting yarn to the broad side of the vane and said it helped.
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Quote from: haroldashe on Yesterday at 07:58:55 PMSomeone on the AcuRite forum added a couple of strands of knitting yarn to the broad side of the vane and said it helped.I actually added a piece of...
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I've installed the 5n1 back in it's original place with the metal taped to the weather vane. The vane seems to have settled down some. It's been up for 2 hrs, so by days end it should really tell...
View ArticleUntimely demise of my 5-in-1
My original 5-in-1 sensor ended useful service in a spectacular accident on Wednesday. It was two years and nine months old, and still had the original Duracell batteries in it. We had an elm tree in...
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You might could save some parts, like the solar panel and fan motor. You never know when you might need them...
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Since the batteries are still not totally shot and it seems to still be sending data, I intend to keep it around until the batteries finally fail since that has been my long-term experiment more than...
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That "yanking and separating the sensors" project sounds just really inviting. If you do go that route would you mind posting your progress on here? I think for the techies anyway it would be...
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I've just about talked myself into trying a raspberry pi, since I have my 5 in 1 working better than I could have ever imagined, but I have no idea how to write code. I hope I can make sense of the...
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Since I started feeding WU from MBW a few days ago and now have first-hand experience with everyone's frustrations regarding the 15 minute updates, I have been half tempted to extract a radio receiver...
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If you figure out an easy way to share, and speed things up, let us know. I use the Kevin Key scrapper during the daytime.
View Article5-in-1 Dual Solar Panel Possible heat reason?
After having the dual solar panel running for two weeks then sending it back to acurite to have it back for the Past week I installed my single panel back onto my 5-1. Lot of people think it is a...
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I have a second solar panel on the west side of my unit, but it is not right up against the housing. I guess that may be a good thing, because the solar light that I took it off of had the panel in a...
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Quote from: tmoosetrax on Yesterday at 06:31:27 PMAfter having the dual solar panel running for two weeks then sending it back to acurite to have it back for the Past week I installed my single panel...
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So, Nincehelser, You are now going against Accurite? They swear that their "labratory" has taken a good look at these parts, and finds nothing wrong with them. We MUST trust that they are being...
View ArticleI upgraded to Windows 8.1 and my Acurite 1525 stopped uploading properly
The readings are getting from the sensors to the computer quickly and accurately but they are not being uploaded to the Acu-link dashboard.Weather Underground is erratically showing my current readings...
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I'm not understanding the nature of your problem.You say your AcuLink dashboard isn't getting updated, wunderground is erratic, and wunderground widget is current?Are you uploading to MBW (AcuLink) and...
View ArticleRe: I upgraded to Windows 8.1 and my Acurite 1525 stopped uploading properly
I'm sorry - I am using Weatherdisplay 10.73R build 75 to upload to Weather Underground, and Aculink to upload to their site.
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