That's what I'm thinking! The little base station has to be plugged in to an ethernet port somewhere within 200' of the sensor. If that's not possible and there's wifi in the air, you could use an airport express or other wifi bridge (commonly sold as "gaming adapters") to add some flexibility to where the base station is located. On Dec 3, 2010, at 10:38 PM, Ryan Sowers wrote: > That's pretty interesting! So a client could put this near their piano, and the technician could keep track of the humidity remotely if he/she wanted? > > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 7:10 PM, darrel at pianovoce.com <darrel at pianovoce.com> wrote: > I pinged a couple of friends of mine who are in to these sorts of things and one replied with this: > http://www.ambientweather.com/latx60uset.html > > It's cheaper ($50) and would be wireless within the piano. The gateway device the wireless sensors connect to looks like a useful little weather station, which is nice. > > Additional sensors can be installed nearby. It logs climate data to a web site for free (alerts cost extra) and you can export it to a spreadsheet from there. > > > > On Dec 3, 2010, at 8:52 PM, Ryan Sowers wrote: > >> Thanks Barbara! >> >> It looks like the Humidity/temperature with the digital display is $89. Does that include the software? With the other one I was looking at, you had to buy the software separately. >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Barbara Richmond <piano57 at comcast.net> wrote: >> http://www.thermoworks.com/products/logger/usb_loggers.html >> >> I like these. I especially like the usb logger that has the lcd display. It's really handy when I'm having to heat up my drying chamber. >> >> I just bought one of these to carry around with me--it's nice and small: >> >> http://www.thermoworks.com/products/humidity/rt819.html >> >> Barbara Richmond, RPT >> near Peoria, Illinois >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ryan Sowers" <tunerryan at gmail.com> >> To: pianotech at ptg.org >> Sent: Friday, December 3, 2010 5:27:15 PM >> Subject: [pianotech] HOBO Temp/Humidity Dataloggers >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> I'm looking into humidity/temperature measuring devices that can be connected to a computer in order to print out graphs over time of how the humidity and temperature are fluctuating. This is for a college I work for. So far this looks like one that will work well: http://www.onsetcomp.com/products/data-loggers/u10-003#tabs-product_page_tabs-2 >> It costs $81 plus another $35 for the software. >> >> Any other suggestions? Anyone have advice or experience with these devices? >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> Ryan Sowers, RPT >> Puget Sound Chapter >> Olympia, WA >> www.pianova.net >> >> >> >> -- >> Ryan Sowers, RPT >> Puget Sound Chapter >> Olympia, WA >> www.pianova.net > > > > > -- > Ryan Sowers, RPT > Puget Sound Chapter > Olympia, WA > www.pianova.net -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20101203/394aee15/attachment.htm>
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