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Re: My AcuRite instrument giving high readings in the daytime
Quote from: nincehelser on Today at 12:38:00 AMI haven't seen where the type of Acurite "instrument" is discussed. It could be a plain old thermometer, a wired sensing element, or a wireless sensor....
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oh, mad bad, I had presumed it was a 5 in 1 station
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The 00611 sensor reads temperature only, accuracy is +/- 2º.If it is mounted in a well ventilated area out of direct sunlight and away from vegetation, it will be pretty accurate.
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Quote from: Weather Display on Yesterday at 04:14:38 AMoh, mad bad, I had presumed it was a 5 in 1 stationOh, no problem. I guess most folks on here have splurged for ritzier options than me.
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Quote from: Rhino on Yesterday at 12:04:13 PMThe 00611 sensor reads temperature only, accuracy is +/- 2º.Thanks for the info.QuoteIf it is mounted in a well ventilated area out of direct sunlight and...
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Is there any way that you could share a few pictures of the shelter's location and it's surroundings? It may help.
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Quote from: DanS on Yesterday at 06:55:25 AMIs there any way that you could share a few pictures of the shelter's location and it's surroundings? It may help.Sure, I'll try to snap a few.
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Re: Upgrade
Thanks everyone for your replies!!! Lots of great info to digest. I do understand that the Davis Vue might be a really good unit, but the cost of the unit plus the additional hardware and software...
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I've owned many brands of stations over the years, including Davis and Acurite.Acurite gives you an excellent bang for your buck. It may not be as sturdy as Davis, and it doesn't report wind data as...
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OK, here are a few sexy photos of my instrument shelter:http://s1104.photobucket.com/user/panettonea/library/Instrument_shelter?sort=2&page=1Unfortunately, I forgot to open up the shelter and get a...
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Well location in the yard and height from the ground all look ideal. I'd tend to think that if the instrument isn't mounted up near the top and isn't touching any sunlit sides then those readings are...
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neptune,That last photo shows what appears to be a shingle over the top. In the other photos, it seems to be more white, but in the last one it seems gray.I assume that you are trying to protect the...
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Re: My AcuRite instrument giving high readings in the daytime
Quote from: DanS on September 08, 2013, 05:53:16 AMWell location in the yard and height from the ground all look ideal. I'd tend to think that if the instrument isn't mounted up near the top and isn't...
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Quote from: miraculon on September 08, 2013, 10:54:49 AMI assume that you are trying to protect the wood. Have you run it without the shingle? Could you paint the shingle white?Yes, Greg, that was put...
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My father had a model 2010 gave to him and it has been running for 4 days now and the humidity has not moved from 99%. We've done everything we know to do reset, changed out new batteries with more new...
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Maybe drop the sensor in an air-tight zip lock bag along with a desiccant packet for a couple of days in case there is any moisture trapped inside it?
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I've tried everything it has no moisture in it. I've emailed support and all they do is tell you to change batteries well I've done that twice with new ones and reset after each time. Still nothing...
View ArticleRe: Acurite Rain Gauge 00875 vs 00899
Ok, thanks. Interesting that y'all would produce such similar models at the same time.Also, the 00875 does not have the A-B-C selection switch. And, it measures .02 per bucket-tip instead of...
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I'm selling this older model 6" round catchment. EBay item number: 151118473914 With batteries installed.
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Quote from: johncc on September 12, 2013, 11:46:48 AMOk, thanks. Interesting that y'all would produce such similar models at the same time.Also, the 00875 does not have the A-B-C selection switch....
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