[aprssig] Ambiguity in Ultimeter II data

Robert Bruninga bruninga at usna.edu
Thu Apr 28 08:31:40 EDT 2005


>>> scott at opentrac.org 4/27/2005 7:09:30 PM >>>
>I noticed that from the raw Ultimeter II data 
>you can't tell if the rain is in 0.1" or 0.01" 
>increments.  It could be either, depending on the hardware.
>How is this handled in existing APRS software? 

Its a configuration item.  The user has to tell his
software which it is so the software can adjust
accordingly.  I konw that is a pain for tiny devices.
But I guess they have to configure their call, so
at the same time is when they will have to indicate
which rain gage they have...

Bob





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