Davis Instruments Anemometer for Vantage Pro2 and Vantage Pro
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As far as I know, it comes with a 40' cable, mount, and U-bolt The device consists of a screw and a bolt.
product I received was exactly as shown in the picture. There is a Davis Vantage Pro 2 Cabled and a Davis Vantage Pro 2 Wireless that I own. There was no difference between this and the old one.
Whether the wind is blowing in a certain direction and how fast it is moving. In the case of a moving sailboat, the sailing would be affected by the boat's movement. A change in the heading of a sailboat would change the direction of the wind
Selected User Reviews For Davis Instruments Anemometer for Vantage Pro2 and Vantage Pro
Anemometers have to be replaced every few years. My last one required replacement We are now in February 2019. Please read again! In order to save us from having to replace the entire unit, Davis needs to make the parts more accessible for replacement. As well as that, they should now go ahead and start making ultra-high-performance vehicles Since I'll be replacing this anemometer in 2 years (once this one fails again), I'm switching to sonic anemometers. It is possible that I did this My relationship with Davis dates back to 2007, but this has gotten out of control. The Weatherlink software is included with their services I think it's so out of place It's not only dated, but pathetic as well!.
Although I like my Davis Vantage Pro2 met station a lot, it's only 3 years old, and I've already had to replace both a reed switch (for rain gauge) and humidity/temperature sensor ($65, ordered directly from Davis) since May 2016. Within minutes of that repair, the anemometer stopped reporting wind information (speed and direction). 2) It works, but the cost to value ratio seems low to me.
Having been mounted on a mast 30' above ground, the anemometer shaft broke off clean after a month of use. While experiencing a gust of wind, I noticed my wind feed was stopped. As I walked outside I saw the coffee cups in the dirt. Initially I thought it was just a lost set screw, but when I removed the shaft from the cups it was still attached! Not good.
Buying this Davis Vantage Pro Weather Station in 2004 was a wise decision. Despite hail storms and high winds, it has proven reliable since then. Since this year, the Wind Anemometer has been reading zero, so it needed to be replaced. My expectation is that it will continue working after 17 more Weather data is fed to my HomeSeer via this weather station. The PVShades. com software controls internal and external window shades automatically for optimum performance of a Passive House system It is possible to keep the hot and cold days of the year under control in your home with energy efficiency.
It lasted 10 years at first. It lasted seven years in the second instance. My inspection of this one suggests I may not need to order it. There was an old one that was gummed up, but I think I could have cleaned it with alcohol and made it work It is, however, quite a challenge to change out of the pole, which is 20-feet tall If I'm going to go to the trouble of replacing it, I might as well do it right. Despite the fact that I own this product for a long time, Davis does an excellent job. I have also replaced the rain gauge and solar cover.
It took a few days to realize that the Anemometer was not steering with the newer Vantage Pro2 (a replacement that has been overdue). According to what I have read, the Anemometer uses a type of bearing oil that wears out after several The "new" Anemometer I bought from Amazon is quite nice. Despite its slow movement, it still has some movement. The trees were blown down by strong winds during last week's storm. According to the Anemometer, the speed was 1mph at most. I had a lot of.
My 15-year-old anemometer was not providing accurate direction data, so I decided it was time to replace.
The parts manufactured by Davis Instruments are a bit expensive, but they seem to me to be superior to those of their All three other big brands I have tried over the years have failed to last more than three So yeah, I coughed up the $$ and will remain.
It seems that the Davis Anemometer is recording wind speeds every other second. It is hooked up to a Particle Photon microcontroller. This is my IoT plan to use it for my next project, which is an irrigation system, and I will use the wind speed reported by it to determine when to turn off the water if the wind speed exceeds, say, 10 MPH. Updating the above As the Davis Anemometer still spins and reports wind speed and direction after the snow, this shot was captured.