DAVIS Envoy8X Getting Started Guide - Manual (Page 3)

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Introduction
Envoy8X TM allows you to store, view and manipulate a vast array of
weather data on your PC. It can receive data from up to eight different
transmitters, including wireless Vantage Pro2
TM (6152 & 6153), Vantage
Pro2 Plus (6162 & 6163), and Vantage Vue® (6250) sensor suites;
wireless Leaf Wetness and Soil Moisture Stations (6345); wireless
Temperature and Temperature/Humidity Stations (6372 & 6382); as
well as many third-party transmitters; in any combination.
Envoy8X Features
• Radio compatible with all Vantage Pro2 and Vantage Vue
transmitters
• Software can manage multiple Envoy8Xs
• Stores data in relational databases such as Microsoft Access®,
Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL®.
• Easy export of data to Excel for graphing and analysis.
• Export data to WeatherLink for additional plotting and reporting.
• Compatible with all Davis repeaters
Package Contents
Before installing the software on your PC, make sure your package
includes the following items:
• Envoy8X
• Two #6 x 1” screws for wall mounting
• Weather Data Transfer Utility for Envoy8X software CD
• AC Adapter
System Requirements
Envoy8X requires the following:
• Computer running Windows XP
® -SP3, Vista ® , or 7 operating systems
• 32 MB memory (64 MB recommended)
• VGA/SVGA monitor (800 x 600 or higher recommended)
• One free USB or serial port