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BB512 - The Weather Station

LaCrosse 2300 - Wireless/Cabled Weather Station

  • Thermo/Hygro Transmitter
  • Rain Guage
  • Wind Speed/Direction indicator

Currently the system is running with the external sensors transmitting the data via the 433mhz link, however in order to enhance the sampling rate this will be changed to a hard wired cnnection in the future.

DCF-77 time display with manual setting
DCF-77 controlled calendar

Display of extensive weather data, in all cases with programmable alarm functions for certain weather conditions as well as records of all minimum and maximum values along with time and date of their recordings

  • Indoor and outdoor temperature display in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit
  • Indoor and outdoor relative humidity displays
  • Air pressure reading in inHg or hPa, absolute or relative
  • pressure key
  • Detailed display of rainfall data in 1 hour, 24 hours, total since last reset in mm or inches
  • Wind speed in km/h, m/s, mph, knots or Beaufort
  • Wind direction display with LCD compass as well as numerical (e.g. 225°) and abbreviated characters (e.g. SW)
  • Wind chill temperature display
  • Dew point temperature display
  • Weather forecast display by weather icons (sunny, cloudy, rainy)
  • Weather tendency indicator
  • Storm warning alarm

All the weather data from the base receiver station and up to 175 sets of weather history data (with user adjustable measuring intervals) is recorded and uploaded to the PC


The Wind sensor is mounted on a mast on the side of the garage with the rain sensor on the adjacent roof. There is the possibilty of some spurious readings when the wind is in the North East Quadrant owing to the proximity of a line of mature oak trees.

External Sensor

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