Davis Vantage Vue Weather Station with WeatherLink Console
Model: 6242
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Davis Instruments
Davis Instruments is a global leader in development and manufacturing of systems, sensors and equipment for weather monitoring. In the face of escalating environmental risks, AEM is the essential source for insights on weather, climate, lightning, floods, wildfires, water management, and more.
Integrated Sensor Suite
- Corrosion-proof design
- Built to withstand various weather conditions: freezing winters, thunderstorms, summer sun, and autumn winds
Davis Instruments Vantage Vue Weather Station
Serious About Weather
- Wireless and solar-powered
- Frequency-hopping, spread-spectrum radio for data transmission up to 1,000 feet (300m) line-of-sight
The Davis Vantage Vue weather station is an ideal choice for anyone seeking real-time, hyper-local weather data. While regional weather stations offer general forecasts, they often miss the unique microclimates that can exist in your own backyard. Vantage Vue provides accurate, localized weather updates that reflect the conditions right where you are. Trusted for years, it’s a go-to solution for homeowners, farmers, gardeners, educators, community leaders, outdoor enthusiasts, researchers, businesses, and weather hobbyists alike.
Operating Temperature: -40° to +150°F (-40° to +65°C)
Storage Temperature: -40° to +158°F (-40° to +70°C)
Current Draw: 0.20 mA (average), 30 mA (peak) at 3.3 VDC
Solar Power Panel: 0.5 Watts
Battery: CR-123 3-Volt Lithium cell
Battery Life: 8 months without sunlight - greater than 2 years depending on solar charging
Wind Speed Sensor: Wind cups with magnetic detection
Wind Direction Sensor: Wind vane with magnetic encoder
Rain Collector Type: Tipping spoon, 0.01" per tip (0.2 mm with metric rain cartridge, Part No. 7345.319), 18.0 in2 (116 cm2 ) collection area
Temperature Sensor Type: PN Junction Silicon Diode
Relative Humidity Sensor Type: Film capacitor element
Housing Material: UV-resistant ABS & ASA plastic
Dimensions: 12.95" x 5.75" x 13.40" (329 mm x 146 mm x 340 mm)
Is Tailored For
From the Manufacturer
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All-In-One, Self-Contained Weather Station
Power Supply
- Solar power during the day
- Onboard supercapacitor for nighttime power
- Lithium battery for backup
Fast and Accurate Updates
Rain Measurement
- Self-emptying tipping spoon measures rain in 0.01" (0.2mm) increments
Wind Speed Recording
- Records wind speeds from 2 mph (3 km/h) to 200 mph (322 km/h)
- Updates wind speed every 2.5 seconds
Temperature and Humidity
- Radiation shield for accurate readings
- Measures temperatures from -40° to +150°F (-40° to +65°C)
- Humidity measurement from 1% to 100% RH
- Updates every 10 seconds
Accurate Data Collection
- Built-in bubble level for precise measurements
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Durability
Corrosion and UV-Resistant Cover
- Ensures durability in extreme conditions
- Competitor products may yellow and crack; ours undergoes rigorous testing to protect electronic components for years
- Electronics are potted or over-molded for added moisture protection
Testing Standards
- Minimum of 10 tests before shipping
- Includes rigorous calibrations and material endurance assessments
Monitoring Capabilities
- Inside and outside temperature
- Inside and outside humidity
- Dew point measurement
- Wind speed and direction tracking
- Wind chill and heat index calculation
- Barometric pressure monitoring
- Rainfall and rain rate measurement
- Forecast and historical graphing
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WeatherLink Console
Brilliant Interactive Display
- Vibrant HD touchscreen for easy navigation
- View and analyze weather data on one intuitive device
Customizable Dashboard
- Show up to 21 parameters (e.g., temperature, wind, rain)
- Focus on information that matters to you
Historical Data Access
- Full database of historical records stored on the console
- Create custom graphs for data analysis
Notification Options
- Choose from hundreds of parameters for alerts
- Select from a dozen sounds for notifications about environmental changes
Key Features
- 21 parameters displayed
- 80+ graphs available
- 100+ alarms for notifications
Why Weathershack?
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100% Satisfaction Guarantee
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We provide a 60-days money back guarantee on every product we sell. We want you to be completely happy with your purchase
Excellent Customer Care
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Since our company began in 1998, customer care been our number one priority, We're also a member of the BBB.
We Specialize In Weather products
We Specialize In Weather products
Our Staff's passion for weather stations and related equipment ensures that our customers receive useful and knowledgeable assistance.
Low Prices
Low Prices
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Low Prices - We Stock Over 95% of Our Inventory
Low Prices - We Stock Over 95% of Our Inventory
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