Weather Downloads

WeatherLink for Windows Update

Download (8.76 MB)

Note: You must unplug your WeatherLink USB data logger from the USB port on your PC before you install this upgrade.

What's new in v6.0.3

1. Fixed installation error with Windows 8. Updated .net to 3.5 and replaced the 2.0 version for compatibility to Win8.

What's new in v6.0.2

1. Fixed a bug that prevented the user from uploading data to WeatherLink.com using the "Network Subscription" service.

What's new in v6.0.1

1. Software will rotate through available CWOP/APRS servers until CWOP upload is successful.
2. Fixed header mis-alignment on Summary page.
3. Humidity now displays correctly on weatherlink.com when using a Monitor II and a WeatherLink Network Annual Subscription
4. Calibration numbers are now uploaded to weatherlink.com when using a Monitor II and a WeatherLink Network Annual Subscription
5. Fixed intermittent error when web downloading.
6. Corrected a typo on error screen when entering a daily ET alarm greater than 2.54 inches.

Required: WeatherLink data logger (6510C, 6510SER, 6510USB, 6540, 6544, 6550, 6560, 6555, or 7862).

Vantage Vue Console Firmware, Direct PC Install

Download (408 KB)

NOTE: This firmware is only for Vantage Vue Consoles (#6351, 6351M, 6351UK or #6351EU).

Firmware version 3.00

1. Updated internal communication between console and data logger for improved performance.

Firmware version 2.14

1. Solved problem of inadvertent low transmitter battery message. It was displaying as soon as a low voltage was detected, now it will not display unless a low battery has been detected for a full 2 minutes.
2. Outside humidity no longer displays 0%.
3. Modified heat index table to match the algorithm used by the WeatherLink software.

Firmware version 2.12

1. Fixed display of historical yearly rain totals over 812 mm for 0.2 mm rain collectors (highs, lows, and graphs).
2. Range of LCD contrast adjustment reduced by half.
3. Now you must be in the Current Weather screen to move to the Receive Diagnostic screen.

Vantage Pro, Pro2, and Vue Communications Reference

Download (1.03 MB)

This document allows programmers to create their own applications that communicate with Davis Vantage weather systems (including Weather Envoy) regardless of your OS platform. It describes the low level communications protocol and commands necessary to communicate between the Vantage system and a computer.

Version 2.6.1 Features

1. Documented how to configure reception through repeaters.
2. Added document revision and date to all pages.
3. Corrected the response of the BAR= command from "ACK" to "OK".
4. Fixed offset of Leaf data in HILOW format table.
5. Corrected descriptions of dew point, wind chill, heat index, and THSW index in LOOP 2 format table.

Version 2.6.0 Features

1. Removed unused STRMON and STRMOFF commands.
2. Added RXTEST command to get console out of “Receiving From” screen.
3. Added section for web download protocol.
4. Added Wind Cup Size EEPROM location for Vantage Vue & Vantage Pro 2 stations.
5. Corrected data formats in LOOP2 packet definition.
6. Corrected unit description of rain alarm and high/low values (i.e. rain clicks, not 1/100 inch) and Daily ET (1/1000 in).

Version 2.5.0 Features

1. Add section for new command “LPS” to support new loop packet type
2. Added section to document Vue EEPOM layout.
3. Added references to the Vantage Vue product as appropriate.

Required: Vantage WeatherLink data logger required (6510C, 6510SER, 6510USB, 6520, 6540, 6544, 6550, 6560, 6555).