[TowerTalk] Tower mounted capture device

[Jim Miller]

https://tempestwx.com/station/23362/

Wx at ab3cv

Jim

On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 5:44 PM Keith Dutson <kdutson at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>  I mounted my Davis unit on the tower leg.  Bad choice as the tower
> affected the rain gauge.  I re-mounted on a 20 ft pipe cemented in the
> ground.  Good readings now.  Make sure you have a good a-frame ladder to
> service the unit.
> 73, Keith NM5G
>     On Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 10:21:49 AM CST, Rick Harrington N0VT <
> n0vt at outlook.com> wrote:
>
>  I would like to have the sensing unit of my home weather station near
> the top of my tower (80').  But instead of a fixed installation, I'd
> like to be able to raise/lower it via rope & pulley for battery changes,
> cleaning etc.  There would have to be a way at the top of the tower to
> dock it into the same north/south orientation each time.  (I'm thinking
> of some sort of small hazer-like contraption.)
>
> Has anyone ever done this, or seen info on doing it?
>
> 73,
>
> Rick N0VT
>
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