The product arrived well packaged - recyclable materials - and in perfect order and condition.Įasy to set up with clear instructions. ![]() Posted by Murray Spackman on 5th Jul 2018 Clearer to see and with touch buttons instead of touch screen it is much easier to set up. I like this newer model disply better than the old. The reaction to the problem is the best service I have ever experienced. Quick email and second unit dispatched with no further problems. It is excellent value for money and I would recommend it to anyone who has an interest in weather information.īrought to replace 10yr old WS1083 which finally croaked!ĭelivery was very prompt but first unit had some problems. The product was delivered promptly with clear instructions. The assistance that I received from Scientific Sales personnel was excellent. It operates well and provides me with all the weather data that I am interested in Apart from some minor installation problems, the station is easy to use, the display unit is clear and the software is compatible with my systems. I purchased an Aercus WS 2083 to replace a ten year old weather station that had decided to die on me. This device is not recommended for 24/7 connection to a computer for live weather reading.Ĭompatible with WeatherCat software for Mac and WeatherSnoop software for Mac. ![]() The WS2083 can also be connected to your PC or Mac via USB and comes with Software for quick and easy downloading and charting. The main unit stores up to three months worth of data with easy viewing of historic records. The WS2083 has a transmission range of up to 100m (line of sight) back to the main unit which displays temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, wind, rainfall, dew point, windchill, date/time, and short range forecast. With its easy set-up and comprehensive weather information the WS2083 is a popular choice for commercial and home users looking for accurate local weather monitoring and forecasting. The Aercus Instruments WS2083 is the next generation in all-in-one Professional Wireless Weather Stations. Obviously, this model at $269, isn't going to compete with Davis models of considerably higher cost, but for people who have modest needs, and a desire to sleep uninterrupted, this is a model I'd highly recommend.*** Discontinued - See the Aercus WS2085 - Same features with an all new sensor array *** I'm sure I would have heard every detail many times had there been one. Now the new weather station has been in place for a couple of weeks now, and I haven't heard of any problems. This is the only reason I have deducted 1 star. If that sounds like you, I might suggest an easier-to-use model. You'll find tapping the same part of the touch screen multiple times will scroll through numerous settings, and for the technophobic, that might put it in the "too confusing" basket. I will say that the interface is a little counter-intuitive, and so reading AND keeping the manual is highly recommended. The internal touch screen had icons, and the alarms have not gone off inappropriately. The external station was assembled and up in an hour. Now this new model has drastically improved things, both functionality wise and keeping marital bliss a little more likely.ĭespite my low standards, let's talk about this new one. There were NO diagrams in the manual that might indicate which button is where. Oh, and the manual was only in French, and needed those pesky button icons. As you might imagine the accuracy was +-15 degrees, it spontaneously would set off alarms for no apparent reason, the icons on the buttons were not actually painted on the buttons, and the screen was failing. ![]() You see, the in-laws bought a $20 weather station in France. Now I should tell you that my reference point for a weather station very very low. I ordered this as a much-needed birthday gift for the weather-obsessed in-laws.
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