Subj : enumerate methods
To   : Angus McLeod
From : Digital Man
Date : Sat Feb 09 2008 05:20 pm

  Re: enumerate methods
  By: Angus McLeod to Digital Man on Sat Feb 09 2008 08:19 pm

 >   Re: enumerate methods
 >   By: Digital Man to Angus McLeod on Sat Feb 09 2008 13:40:00
 >
 >  >  >  > Norco, CA WX: 57.0øF, 38% humidity, 2 mph NE wind, 0.00 inches
 >  >  >  > rain/24hrs
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Hey, you got your WX machine fixed!  Cool!  (Only just noticed.)
 >  >
 >  > Yeah, but I need a new one and the one I really want will be about $600
 >  > tota
 >  > http://www.davisnet.com/weather/products/weather_product.asp?pnum=06152
 >
 > Hey, that's pretty sweet!
 >
 >  > ... which I can't really justify right now, so perhaps I'll just get a
 >  > small upgrade, like this one:
 >  > http://www.weathershack.com/honeywell/te923w.html
 >
 > That's not bad either!
 >
 > I'd like to set up a system at our club that transmitted the data quite a
 > distance, so I'm thinking some sort of cellular transmission.  Trouble is,
 > we have a power budget.  There is only 12v DC power available on-site,
 > maintained by a solar panel.  Neither the battery nor the panel are in the
 > best shape, so running anything complex and power-hungry is really not on.

Some of the better systems can store cumulative data and then transmit it
periodically using modem or TCP/IP. Do you have a land line anywhere near the
club house? (if it's the same club house I visited with you, I'm guessing
"not").

                                       digital man (xbox-live: digitlman)

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Norco, CA WX: 68.9øF, 35% humidity, 0 mph NE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs

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