Model: 308-1451H
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readings. The sensor is water resistant, not waterproof and should not be placed anywhere it will become
submerged in water or subject to standing water or snow.
Choose a location for the sensor that is within range of the forecast station and under an overhang for
accuracy. The maximum transmitting range in open air is over 200 feet (60 meters).
Option 1:
Install one mounting screw (not included) into a wall leaving approximately ½ of an inch
(12.7mm) extended.
Place the sensor onto the screw, using the hanging hole on the backside.
Gently pull the sensor down to lock the screw into place.
Option 2:
Insert the mounting screw (not included) through the front of the sensor and into the wall.
Tighten the screw to snug (do not over tighten).
The maximum transmitting range in open air is over 200 feet (60 meters). Obstacles such as walls,
windows, stucco, concrete and large metal objects can reduce the range.
Position the Forecast Station
1. The forecast station has a wide base to sit on a desk or table.
2. Choose a location 6 feet or more from electronics such as cordless phones, gaming systems, televisions,
microwaves, routers etc.
3. Place within range of the outdoor sensor.
4. The maximum transmitting range in open air is 200 feet (60 meters). Obstacles such as walls, windows,
stucco, concrete and large metal objects can reduce the range.
5. For best WWVB reception orientate the forecast station with the front of the back facing Ft. Collins,
Colorado.
Specifications
Indoor
Temperature Range:
+32°F to +122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Humidity Range:
1%-99% (RH)
Interval:
About every 30 seconds
Outdoor
Temperature Range:
-
40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Humidity Range:
1%-99% (RH)
Distance:
Over 200 ft. (60 meters) RF 433MHz (open air)
Interval:
About every 50 seconds
Barometric Pressure
Range:
23.62 to 32.48 InHg (800mb to 1100mb)
Interval:
About every 12 minutes
Power Requirements
Wireless Forecast Station:
3-AA, IEC, LR6 batteries (not included)
TX142TH/TX14TH Sensor:
2-AA, IEC, LR6 batteries (not included)
Battery Life
TX142TH Sensor:
Battery life is over 24 months when using reputable battery brands.
Wireless Forecast Station: Battery life is over 24 months when using reputable battery brands.
Dimensions
Wireless Forecast Station:
5.12" L x 2.36" W x 5.12" H (130 x 60 x 130 mm)
TX142TH Sensor: 1.58" L x .83" W x 5.08" H (40.132 x 21.082 x 129.032 mm)