La Crosse Technology WA-1240U - Manual (Page 5)

Version 1.0 - 9/26/2008
Page 5 of 31
The Gateway uses only 1 watt of power with a two year battery life on the
Wireless Display and Temperature sensor. Since the Weather Direct® system
works even when your computer is off, you save money on electricity.
Included in the Box
The WA-1240U 4 Day Talking Weather Forecaster is a complete Weather
Direct® system that includes:
• WA-1240U Wireless Display – Provides weather forecast information,
time, date and other custom data from the Internet. Also receives and
displays wireless outdoor temperature, from your backyard using the
included Wireless Outdoor Sensor.
• Wireless Gateway + Mounting Plate – Powers your Weather Direct®
System with weather data and other customizable feeds from the
Internet. Sends data your Wireless Display with a wireless range of up
to 330 feet (open air).
• TX-50U Wireless Outdoor Temperature Sensor + Mounting Plate –
Measures the outdoor temperature where you are and sends
temperature data to your Wireless Display with a wireless range of up
to 330 feet (open air).
• (4) Screws and drywall anchors for mounting the Wireless Outdoor
Temperature Sensor and the Wireless Gateway
• Quick Set Up Card
• Weather Club Information Card
• LAN cable to connect the Gateway to a network router
• AC adapter for Gateway
915 MHz Wireless Sensor Technology
This product offers:
INSTANT TRANSMISSION is the state-of-the-art new
wireless transmission technology, exclusively designed
and developed by LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY®.
INSTANT TRANSMISSION offers you an immediate
update (every 4 seconds!) of all your outdoor data
measured from the sensors: follow your climatic
variations in real-time!