Product specifications

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Vantage Pro2
™\
Console
Console Operating Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +14° to +140°F (-10° to +60°C)
Display Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +32° to +140°F (0° to +60°C)
Storage Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -5° to +158°F (-20° to +70°C)
Current Draw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.90 mA average, 20 mA peak, (plus 120 mA for display lamps, plus
0.125 mA for each optional wireless transmitter received by the
console) at 4 to 6 VDC
AC Power Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 VDC, 900 mA, regulated
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C-cells
Battery Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . up to 9 months
Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modular RJ-11
Housing Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . UV-resistant PVC plastic
Console Display Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LCD Transflective
Dimensions (console: length x width x height; Display: length x height)
Console with antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.375" x 1.5" x 6.13" (264 mm x 38 mm x 156 mm)
Console with antenna extended up . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.375" x 1.5" x 9.8" (264 mm x 38 mm x 248 mm)
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.94" x 3.375" (151 mm x 86 mm)
Weight (with batteries) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.88 lbs. (.85 kg)
Data Displayed on Console
The data display categories represent all weather variables that the console displays and are listed in alphabetical
order. General describes the general ways in which data is displayed and archived for all data display categories and
is listed first as a point of reference. See the individual data display categories for specific display information.
General
Daily Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Includes the earliest time of occurrence of highs and lows; period
begins/ends at 12:00 am
Monthly Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Period begins/ends at 12:00 am on the first of the month
Yearly Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Period begins/ends at 12:00 am on the first of January unless
otherwise noted
Current Display Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Current display data describes the current reading for each weather
variable. In most cases, the variable lists the most recently updated
reading or calculation. Some current variable displays can be
adjusted so there is an offset for the reading.
Current Graph Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Current graph data appears in the right most column in the console
graph and represents the latest value within the last period on the
graph; totals can be set or reset. Display intervals vary. Examples
include: Instant, 15-min., and Hourly Reading; Daily, Monthly, High
and Low
Historical Graph Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Includes the past 24 values listed unless otherwise noted; all can be
cleared and all totals reset. Display intervals vary.Examples include:
15-min., and Hourly Reading; Daily, Monthly, High and Low
Graph Time Interval Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 min., 10 min., 15 min., 1 hour, 1 day, 1 month, 1 year (user-
selectable, availability depends upon variable selected)
Graph Time Span. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Intervals + current interval (see graph intervals to determine time
span)
Graph Variable Span (Vertical Scale) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Automatic (varies depending upon data range); Maximum and
Minimum value in range appear in ticker
Alarm Indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Alarms sound for only 2 minutes (time alarm is always 1 minute) if
operating on battery power. Alarm message is displayed in ticker as
long as threshold is met or exceeded. Alarms can be silenced (but not
cleared) by pressing the DONE key.
Update Interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Varies with sensor - see individual sensor specifications