Weather Meter Hookup Guide
Contributors:
Toni_K
Introduction
Weather stations require specialized sensors to accurately measure and report on weather conditions. For all of your DIY weather project needs, we have the Weather Meters!
These meters allow you to measure wind speed, wind direction, and rainfall easily over RJ-11 connections.
Required Materials
To follow along with this project tutorial, you will need the following materials:
- 1x Weather Meter kit
- 1x Phillips Head screwdriver
- 1x Flathead screwdriver (optional)
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