Tag: Repairs

  • Data is back online!

    Hooray. I wish I was strong enough to wield our 40ft ladder all by myself, cuz I’m getting pretty good at swapping these silly parts in and out. Data is all back online. Thank you for your patience. I’ll let y’all know when I get the “extreme weather” hardened replacement part from Davis. Looks like…

  • Partial Data back – Units coming…

    Hey everyone. A minor breakthrough.. I restarted the weather software on my server a couple times… and now it seems to be sending everything through again except for temperature, rain, and humidity related readings. The Wview software is definitely freaking out from the oddball values the sensor is sending, I’ll put a bug report into…

  • Davis Fights Back

    OK, so I spent a good 2 hours talking to Davis (actually, my wife did… she’s the customer service guru in the family… I was there for technical background 🙂 ). In the end, one of the managers admitted that there was no hope of us ever getting a “new” in the box station. We’re…

  • Davis is Goin’ Down

    I may have to drive down to California myself and smack some Davis Instruments people around. After waiting for 3 weeks for my new temperature/humidity sensor to come. I installed it 2 days ago… and now it’s “flatlined”. I get no readings for the temp or humidity and it seems to have messed up my…

  • New Temperature and Humidity Sensor

    I’ve installed a new temperature/humidity sensor in the equipment. The old Humidity sensor was reading 100% at times after heavy rainfalls, so I’m hoping this one will fix that. The 77mm/hr rain rate value you see if bogus along with the 0.5mm of rainfall, that was unavoidable unfortunately as I had to remove the rain…