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Tighten all four sets of washers and hex nuts until the mounting bracket is firmly 
mounted on the pole.

3. Next, install the SIM Shelter. While holding the shelter against the pole, place a 

U-bolt around the pole and through the two holes on at the top of the shelter. 

4. Place a flat washer, a lock washer and a hex nut on each of the bolt ends. 

5. Using an adjustable wrench or 7/16" wrench, tighten the nuts.

6. Place the second U-bolt around the pole and through the two holes at the bottom 

of the shelter. 

7. Put a flat washer, a lock washer, and a hex nut on each bolt end, and tighten the 

hex nuts. 

8. Use 8”Cable Ties to secure sensor cable to pole to prevent fraying in wind. 

Note: 

Review the illustration below to see how the Temp/Hum Station is mounted on a pole. 

Mounting on a Pole

Mounting on a Vertical Surface

1. Using four 1/4" x 1-1/2" lag screws, attach the mounting bracket to the surface in 

the desired location.

Drill holes using a 3/16" (5 mm) drill bit. Use a carpenter’s level when marking 
the holes, to ensure that the bracket will be level. 

Flat

Washer

Lock

Washer

Hex

Nut

1/4" Flat Washer

2-1/8" U-Bolts

1/4" Hex Nut

Sensor Cable

2-1/8" U-Bolts

Summary of Contents for Wireless Temperature/Humidity Station

Page 1: ...er stations Owners of original Van tage Pro Weather stations should use Davis product number 6380 or 6380OV Components The Temp Hum Station consists of a temperature and humidity sensor located in a radiation shield plus a sensor interface module and transmitter located in a separate protective housing 1 4 Flat Washers 1 4 Lock Washers 1 4 Hex Nuts 3 Volt Lithium Battery 1 4 x 1 1 2 Lag Screws 8 C...

Page 2: ...n with Temp Hum Station page 6 Choosing a Location for the Temp Hum Station page 7 Testing Transmission from Proposed Location page 7 Mounting the Temp Hum Station page 7 A Note on Securing Cables page 10 For maintenance information see Maintenance on page 10 For Technical Sup port see Contacting Davis Instruments on page 10 Product specifications are located on page 11 Preparing the Temp Hum Stat...

Page 3: ...m the Shelter body while pulling up on the tab with your index finger Once open you should be able to see the sensor interface module SIM SIM Shelter open Note positions of battery DIP switches and Cable Clamp Re install Mounting Bracket Radiation Shield Assembly Lock Washers Flat Washers 4 Bolts 3 Volt Lithium Battery DIP Switches Cable Clamp Mount Temp Hum Sensor Cable from Radiation Shield Squa...

Page 4: ...he transmitter ID using DIP switches 1 2 and 3 located on the SIM near the battery holder The transmitter and receiver communicate with each other only when both are set to the same ID Note DIP switch 4 is used to set the station to TEST Mode for transmission testing and does not affect the ID The factory default transmitter ID setting is 1 Looking at the table on the next page you can see that me...

Page 5: ...gnize signals on that ID as coming from a Temp Hum Station 3 Press the LEFT or RIGHT arrows to scroll through transmitter IDs When you see the ID you chose for the Temp Hum Station use the UP or DOWN arrow keys to activate reception of that ID code Make sure the screen shows ON 4 Press GRAPH to change the type of station assigned to that transmitter ID Press GRAPH until TEMP HUM appears 5 To exit ...

Page 6: ...the SIM see illustration on page 4 is the TEST DIP switch Switch it to the ON position using a ball point pen or paper clip This puts the trans mitter in Test Mode An LED indicator light will flash each time the station trans mits The LED will flash each time the transmitter broadcasts a signal which should be every 2 5 seconds If the LED does not flash there may be a problem with the transmitter ...

Page 7: ...it there so you can walk around with the console for a few minutes Note Rotating the antenna on the station and on the console may help improve reception Generally for best reception the two antennas should be oriented parallel to each other Test wireless reception anywhere you might want to use or mount your console now or in the future Take your time If you aren t picking up strong signals where...

Page 8: ...es at the bottom of the shelter 7 Put a flat washer a lock washer and a hex nut on each bolt end and tighten the hex nuts 8 Use 8 Cable Ties to secure sensor cable to pole to prevent fraying in wind Note Review the illustration below to see how the Temp Hum Station is mounted on a pole Mounting on a Pole Mounting on a Vertical Surface 1 Using four 1 4 x 1 1 2 lag screws attach the mounting bracket...

Page 9: ...of the shelter into the post Using an adjustable wrench or 7 16 wrench tighten the lag screws 5 Insert the 1 4 x 1 1 2 lag screws through the flat washers and through the holes at the bottom of the shelter into the post 6 Using an adjustable wrench or 7 16 wrench tighten the lag screws Note Review the illustration below to see how the Temp Hum Station is mounted on a vertical surface Mounting on a...

Page 10: ...xposed A Note on Securing Cables To prevent fraying or cutting of cables secure them so they will not whip about in the wind Secure a cable to a metal pole by wrapping electrical tape around it or using the supplied cable ties Make sure cables are secure by placing clips or ties approximately every 3 5 1 1 6 m Note Do not use metal staples or a staple gun to secure cables Metal staples especially ...

Page 11: ...ied low power less than 8 mW no license required 868 0 868 6 MHz FHSS CE certified less than 8 mW no license required Range Line of Sight up to 1000 feet 300 m Through Walls 200 to 400 feet 75 to 150 m Sensor Output as used by Davis Instruments weather station consoles Temperature Air Resolution and Units 1 F or 1 C user selectable Range 40 to 150 F 40 to 65 C Sensor Accuracy 1 F 0 5 C under 110 F...

Page 12: ... Temperature Humidity Station Installation Manual Rev A Manual 12 5 04 This product complies with the essential protection requirements of the EC EMC Directve 89 336 3465 Diablo Avenue Hayward CA 94545 2778 510 732 9229 Fax 510 732 9188 E mail info davisnet com www davisnet com ...

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