Weather Station Features Comparison

Series		ColorView		Observer				Osprey		Falcon
Station	Feature	WS-12	WS-50	WS-1002-WiFi	WS-1201	WS-1201-IP	WS-1401-IP	WS-2902	WS-2000	WS-8478
Sensors	Outdoor Sensors	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain, UV, Solar Radiation	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain, UV, Solar Radiation	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain, UV, Solar Radiation	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain, UV, Solar Radiation	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain, UV	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain, UV	Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Temperature, Humidity, Rain, UV
	Outdoor Sensor Type	Distributed	Distributed	Integrated Sensor Array	Integrated Sensor Array	Integrated Sensor Array	Integrated Sensor Array	Integrated Sensor Array	Integrated Sensor Array	Integrated Sensor Array
	Indoor Sensors	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer	Temperature, Humidity, Barometer
	Number of wireless multi channel sensors supported	8	8	--	--	--	8	--	8	7
	Additional Sensors Supported	F007PF: Floating Pool & Spa, F007T: Temperature, F007TH: Thermo-Hygrometer F007TP: Temperature Probe FT012TH: Indoor Thermo-Hygrometer	F007PF: Floating Pool & Spa, F007T: Temperature, F007TH: Thermo-Hygrometer F007TP: Temperature Probe FT012TH: Indoor Thermo-Hygrometer	--	--	--	--	--	WH31B: Thermo-Hygrometer PM25: PM 2.5 Particulate Air Quality Sensor	TX-3110B : Thermo-Hygrometer TX-3102: Soil Temperature and Soil Moisture TX-3107: Floating Pool, Spa and Pond Thermometer
Display Console	Display Technology	LCD with color changing backlight	Color LCD	Color TFT	Color TFT with multi-screen display, graphing and archive data	Color TFT with multi-screen display, graphing and archive data	--	Color Film LCD	Color TFT with multi-screen display, graphing and archive data	Reverse PMVA color
	Display Quality	Good	Good	Excellent	Excellent	Excellent	--	Good	Excellent	Excellent
	Additional Features	Color changing based on indoor or outdoor temperature		Multi-screen display, graphing and archive data	Multi-screen display, graphing and archive data	Multi-screen display, graphing and archive data	--		Multi-screen display, graphing and archive data	High contrast
Dimensions	Console	Frame: 4.5 x 7.5 x 1.5" LCD Display: 4.5 x 5.0"	4.5 x 2 x 0.75"	Frame : 7.75 x 5.75 x 0.75” LCD: 6.25 x 3.5”	Frame : 7.75 x 5.75 x 0.75” LCD: 6.25 x 3.5”	Frame : 7.75 x 5.75 x 0.75” LCD: 6.25 x 3.5”	--	Frame: 7.50 x 4.50 x 0.75” LCD: 3.00 x 6.75”	Frame : 7.75 x 5.75 x 0.75” LCD: 6.25 x 3.5”	Frame: 8.5 x 6.8 x 1.1 in LCD: 6 x 5"
	IP Module	--		--	--	3 x 2.5 x 1"	3 x 2.5 x 1"	--
	Sensor Array	Thermo-hygrometer transmitter: 4.5 x 2.0 x 0.75in Rain Gauge: 8 1/4" x 7 3/4" x 5" (5" diameter) Anemometer: 3 ¼ x 6 x 8.5”	Thermo-hygrometer transmitter: 4.5 x 2.0 x 0.75in Rain Gauge: 8 1/4" x 7 3/4" x 5" (5" diameter) Anemometer: 3 ¼ x 6 x 8.5”	About 14 x 12 x 6"	About 14 x 12 x 6"	About 14 x 12 x 6"	About 14 x 12 x 6"	About 15 x 11 x 10"	About 15 x 11 x 10"	About 15.4 x 12.8 x 5.7”
	Indoor Sensor(s)	4.5 x 2 x 0.75"	4.5 x 2 x 0.75"	2.5 x 3.5 x 1"	2.5 x 3.5 x 1"	2.5 x 3.5 x 1"	2.5 x 3.5 x 1"	--	4.75 x 1.5 x 0.6”	4.5 x 2.5 x 1.5”
Power	Display	AC adapter (included but optional), 4 x AA back up batteries	AC adapter (included but optional), 3 x AAA back up batteries	AC Adapter	AC Adapter	AC Adapter	--	AC adapter (included and required), 3 x AAA back up batteries	AC Adapter	AC Adapter
	IP Module	--	--	--	--	AC Adapter	AC Adapter	--		--
	Sensors	Thermo-hygro Sensor : 2 x AAA Rain sensor: 4 x AAA Wind sensor: 4 x AAA	Thermo-hygro Sensor : 2 x AAA Rain sensor: 4 x AAA Wind sensor: 4 x AAA	Sensor Array: 3 x AA Indoor Sensor: 2 x AAA	Sensor Array: 3 x AA Indoor Sensor: 2 x AAA	Sensor Array: 3 x AA Indoor Sensor: 2 x AAA	Sensor Array: 3 x AA Indoor Sensor: 2 x AAA	2 x AA	Sensor Array: 2 x AA Indoor Sensor: 2 x AA	Sensor Array: 3 x AA Indoor Sensor: 2 x AA
	Solar Collector	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Energy Storage Device	Battery	Battery	Super Capacitor	Super Capacitor	Super Capacitor	Super Capacitor	Super Capacitor	Super Capacitor	Super Capacitor
Internet	Internet Connectivity	No	WiFi	WiFi	No	LAN	LAN	WiFi	WiFi	WiFi
	WiFi Frequency		2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz				2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
	WiFi Standard		802.11b/g/n	802.11b/g/n				802.11b/g/n	802.11b/g/n	802.11b/g/n
	Hosting Services		AmbientWeather.net PWSWeather.com Wunderground.com	AmbientWeather.net PWSWeather.com Wunderground.com		AmbientWeather.net PWSWeather.com Wunderground.com	AmbientWeather.net PWSWeather.com Wunderground.com	AmbientWeather.net PWSWeather.com WeatherCloud.com Wunderground.com	AmbientWeather.net PWSWeather.com Wunderground.com	AmbientWeather.net PWSWeather.com Wunderground.com
	Connection Method		Console Interface	Console Interface		Connect to IP via computer	Connect to IP via computer	Android or Apple application, WiFi	Console Interface	WiFi broadcast (MiFi).
Sensor Wireless RF	Frequency	433 MHz	433 MHz	915 MHz	915 MHz	915 MHz	915 MHz	915 MHz	915 MHz	915 MHz
	Range	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions	300 feet line of sight, 100 feet under most conditions.
	Update Rate	16 seconds for wind sensor. 60 seconds for all other sensors.	16 seconds for wind sensor. 60 seconds for all other sensors.	14 seconds for wind sensor. 64 seconds for all other sensors.	14 seconds for wind sensor. 64 seconds for all other sensors.	14 seconds for wind sensor. 64 seconds for all other sensors.	14 seconds for wind sensor. 64 seconds for all other sensors.	16 seconds for wind sensor. 60 seconds for all other sensors.	16 seconds for wind sensor. 60 seconds for all other sensors.	Wind Speed and Direction: 12 seconds All other outdoor parameters: 24 seconds Indoor parameters: 60 seconds
Other Features	Bubble Level	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes