User Manual
Table Of Contents
- External Temperature Sensor with 25-Foot Cable
- Testing the Sensor
- 1. Attach the sensor cable to the appropriate connector on the Envoy or Temperature Station. Consult your Envoy or station manual for more information.
- 2. Press the appropriate key on your console as necessary to make sure you are getting an outside temperature reading on the console. Or, if not using a console, check the Envoy via software. The sensor will report as “inside temperature.”
- Choosing a Location for the Sensor
- Installing the Sensor
- Typical Installation with Envoy in Multi-Purpose Shelter
- Note: When running the sensor cable, try not to tug on the cable in such a way as to loosen the connections. Also, make sure the sensor cable is not so taut that the connection may loosen or pull free due to the strain. Many sensor problems occur bec...
- Note: Please do not return items to the factory for repair without prior authorization.
Installing the Sensor
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• Place the sensor in a location at least 10 feet away from lights or lamps.
• If you are unsure about a location's exposure to the night sky, check for dew at
that location on a light dewy morning. If the area is dry, the location should
work well.
• Keep the sensor and most of the cable at least 10 feet from 110 Vac, 60Hz utility
power. Do not run the sensor cable parallel to house wiring. Mount the sensor at
least 30 feet from high-voltage power lines and transformers.
Installing the Sensor
The illustration below shows a typical installation for the Envoy in a Davis Multi-
Purpose Shelter (product no. 7728) mounted on a pole.
Weather ENVOY
Typical Installation with Envoy in Multi-Purpose Shelter