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Orion

This one I built last month now fitted with a solar fan has been working brilliant to within 1deg of my nearest stations
https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=5023

Orion

Got one of these a while back for wind vane and anemometer no problems at all with it
10 meter extension
http://www.amazon.co.uk/ADSL-Broadband- ... 32&sr=8-26

Orion

Had the same thing happen yesterday as windows did not shut down properly
luckily I keep a copy of all cumulus files on a memory stick.

Orion

Are there tornadoes in the UK? I may be making this up, but there are more tornadoes per square mile in the UK than anywhere else in the world. They don't often do much damage, though. According to Wikipedia The United States averages about 1,200 tornadoes per year. The Netherlands has the highest ...

Orion

robynfali wrote:Shoulda gone down to the training college and drool over the lifeboats mate

ye the RNLI lifeboats are next to Asda nice but i bet that hydrofoil eats lifeboats for breakfast rob 40 knots

Orion

Back from Poole today
and it`s even sunny here in good old Radstock
This was the best boat that I saw in Poole

Orion

pcomer wrote:Roy - ever thought of making and offering for sale. Would be interested

pat

Hi Pcomer
Not really, rather time consuming,
but I do enjoy making things like this and half the fun is making it for yourself
Think next time i would use 4 6mm threaded rods to make the mounting easier and more stable

Orion

Did you see this one that I recently finished have now added a small solar fan as well
am very pleased with the temp readings I have been getting so far
https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=5023

Orion

Staying in Poole for a few days very nice down here just come back from a boat trip around the harbour and taking lots of photos
local weather station are showing about 24deg for today

Orion

If you're referring to spurious spikes from disconnecting the rain gauge or batteries, then I haven't experienced that. Thanks hills that's interesting both times I have removed the batteries and or sensor leads from the transmitter my station invents lots of rain perhaps I ought to remove the rece...

Orion

Does anyone know of a method of changing the batteries or in my case taking the transmitter down to do a modification (Solar shield mod MK11) and not end up inventing some rain, in my case 93.6mm today I removed the TX batteries first, then unplugged the sensor cables Putting it back together insert...

Orion

Finished the solar fan mod working very well for such a small and cheep fan
I put the solar panel in a lunch box cut a hole for the panel and sealed it with silicon sealant with a piece of clear acrylic on the outside

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Orion

COOL

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Orion

How about this running from a 40w lamp Surprised how little light it needs to get going don't forget to reverse the fan blade so that it draws air thru the unit Kit available here £5.99 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Electronics-Kit-Solar-Educational-SE828/dp/B000MWT138/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&m=AOY6NAOIP9O...

Orion

Hi solarize

just finished
I have put it in the home built section of the forum
with a link to download a copy of my guide to cutting holes in melamine

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