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Remote computer installation, Remote modem connection hardware requirements – DAVIS Weather Envoy (6314, 6314C) User Manual

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Remote Computer Installation

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R e m o t e C o m p u t e r I n s ta l l a t io n

The illustration below shows a typical remote computer installation using a
modem. This involves connecting the data logger to the Weather Envoy and to a
modem at the station console site and connecting your computer’s modem to a
phone line, which will allow you to dial the Weather Envoy .

Note: Mac Users - Refer to your WeatherLink for Mac OS X Getting Started Guide for addi-

tional installation instructions

Note: Before installing the console and modem at a remote location, test the data logger

and connection first using a direct connection like that shown in the section above.

Remote Modem Connection Hardware Requirements

The following additional hardware is required for a phone modem connection.

One internal or external modem connected to your computer
The modem must be Hayes

®

–compatible and run at 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600,

14400 or 19200 baud.

One external modem to connect to the Weather Envoy data logger
The modem must be Hayes

®

–compatible and run at 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600,

14000 or 19200 baud.

Telephone Modem Adapter
The Telephone Modem Adapter (#6533) provides the connection between the
Weather Envoy data logger and the modem.

Weather Envoy

with Data Logger

External

Modem

25-pin Telephone Modem

Adapter (#6533)

8 feet (2.5 m)

Data Logger Cable

(standard)

Windows Computer

External or

Internal Modem

Remote Computer Installation