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Remote Computer Installation
R em o t e C o m p u t er I n stal l at io n
The illustration below shows a typical remote computer installation using a
modem. This involves connecting the data logger to the Weather Envoy and to a
modem at the station console site and connecting your computer's modem to a
phone line, which will allow you to dial the Weather Envoy .
Note: Mac Users - Refer to your WeatherLink for Mac OS X Getting Started Guide for addi-
tional installation instructions
Windows Computer
Note: Before installing the console and modem at a remote location, test the data logger
and connection first using a direct connection like that shown in the section above.
Remote Modem Connection Hardware Requirements
The following additional hardware is required for a phone modem connection.
One internal or external modem connected to your computer
The modem must be Hayes
14400 or 19200 baud.
One external modem to connect to the Weather Envoy data logger
The modem must be Hayes
14000 or 19200 baud.
Telephone Modem Adapter
The Telephone Modem Adapter (#6533) provides the connection between the
Weather Envoy data logger and the modem.
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External or
Internal Modem
External
25-pin Telephone Modem
Modem
Remote Computer Installation
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–compatible and run at 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600,
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–compatible and run at 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600,
Adapter (#6533)
Weather Envoy
with Data Logger
8 feet (2.5 m)
Data Logger Cable
(standard)