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As often the case with devices manufactured by Fine Offset they are sold with a variety of brand names for essentially same device. Ecowitt (USA), Misol (China), and Froggit (Europe) are brand names for Fine Offset who are producing a new range of weather stations and sensors. | As often the case with devices manufactured by Fine Offset they are sold with a variety of brand names for essentially same device. Ecowitt (USA), Misol (China), and Froggit (Europe) are brand names for Fine Offset who are producing a new range of weather stations and sensors. | ||
This particular device is just a transmitting relay ( | This particular device is just a transmitting relay (also known as dongle), powered by USB, containing temperature, pressure and humidity sensors, and able to interrogate a range of external sensors; and output to various external servers/destinations. These devices do not include a screen to show readings, nor do they provide any logger functionality to store readings. They support up to 8 sensors measuring temperature (MX calls these the user temperatures), plus up to 4 air quality sensors. | ||
*Ecowitt GW1000 WiFi gateway [http://www.ecowitt.com/wifi_weather/80.html ecowitt.com/wifi_weather] | *Ecowitt GW1000 WiFi gateway [http://www.ecowitt.com/wifi_weather/80.html ecowitt.com/wifi_weather] | ||
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It is possible that model names may vary. | It is possible that model names may vary. | ||
Cumulus MX can intercept (via your existing network router) the wifi transmissions from the device and process those. Because there is no logger, MX must be left running all the time to pick up every transmission. All of these MX can log in its extra sensor log file and output web tags so the readings can be incorporated on a web site. | |||
==La Crosse== | ==La Crosse== | ||