Power Consumption; Maintenance - SwitchDoc Labs WeatherRack2 Installation Manual

{"time" : "2020-07-09 10:54:16", "model" : "SwitchDoc Labs F007TH Thermo-Hygrometer",
"device" : 233, "modelnumber" : 5, "channel" : 3, "battery" : "OK", "temperature_F" :
72.100, "humidity" : 45, "mic" : "CRC"}
This is the raw data: {"time" : "2020-07-09 10:54:16", "model" : "SwitchDoc Labs F007TH
Thermo-Hygrometer", "device" : 233, "modelnumber" : 5, "channel" : 3, "battery" : "OK",
"temperature_F" : 72.100, "humidity" : 45, "mic" : "CRC"}
time: Time of Message Reception
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model: SwitchDoc Labs F007TH
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device: Serial Number of the sensor - changed on powerup but can be used to discriminate from other
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similar sensors in the area
modelnumber: internal number indicating F007TH
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channel: channel number you have set
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batterylow: OK if battery good, LOW if battery is getting low
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temperature_F: Temperature in Fahrenheit
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humidity: Relative humidity in %
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Power Consumption

F016TH Thermo-hygrometer Sensor : 2 x AAA alkaline batteries or Lithium batteries (not included
Integrated Outdoor Transmitter: 3xAA alkaline batteries or Lithium batteries (not included)
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Minimum 12 months for FT-020T Sensor Array Integrated Outdoor Transmitter (use lithium batteries in cold
weather climates less than -20 °C), The primary power source is the solar panel. The batteries provide backup
power when there is limited solar energy
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Minimum 12 months for F016TH sensors (use lithium batteries in cold weather climates less than -20 °C)

Maintenance

Clean the rain gauge of Integrated Outdoor Transmitter once every 3 months.
Unscrew the rain collector funnel by turning it 30°counter clockwise.
Gently remove the rain collector funnel.
Clean and remove any debris or insects.
Install the collector funnel after it has been cleaned and completely dried.
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