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the same location (about 5 to 10’ (1.5 to 3 meters) apart). The
sensors should be within 10% (the accuracy is ± 5%). Allow
about 30 minutes for both sensors to stabilize.
3.6 WiFi Connection Guide
For weather station models with WiFi function, you can start to
set up wifi connection and weather data uploading. For details
of this part, please refer to the separate “
WiFi Setup Guide
”
Manual.
4. Sensors Pre-installation
4.1 Test the Sensors Before Installation
Recommend to operate and test the weather station for one
week before installing it in the permanent location. In this
period, you can check out all of the functions, ensure proper
operation, and familiarize with the professional weather station
and calibration procedures. This will also allow you to test the
wireless range of the weather station.
4.2 Site Survey Before Before Installation
Do a site survey before installing the weather station. Take the
following points into Consider:
1.
Clean the rain gauge
once per year (obstacles inside will
affect the accurate), and change the batteries every two years.
Provide as easy access as possible to the weather station.
2.
Avoid radiant heat
transfer from buildings and structures.
In general, install the sensor array at least 5ft (1.5m) from any
building, structure, ground, or roof top.
