INVENTORY OF CONTENTS
1.The Weather Station (Figure 1).
2.One TX3U Remote Control Sender with mounting bracket (Figure 2).
3.Three each, ½” Philips screws.
4.One strip double-sided adhesive tape.
5.Instruction Manual and Warranty Card.
Time LCD
Date LCD | Figure 2 |
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Forecast LCD | Mounting |
Indoor LCD | Bracket |
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Outdoor LCD | |
Holder
Figure 1
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT (not included)
1.Two fresh AA 1.5V batteries.
2.Two fresh AAA 1.5V batteries.
3.One Philips screwdriver.
4.One Flat screwdriver.
ABOUT WWVB (Radio Controlled Time)
The NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology—Time and Frequency Division) WWVB radio station is located in Ft. Collins, Colorado and transmits the exact time signal continuously throughout the United States at 60 kHz. The signal can be received up to 2, 000 miles away through the internal antenna in the weather station. However, due to the nature of the earth’s ionosphere, reception is very limited during daylight hours. The weather station will search for a signal every night when reception is best. The WWVB radio station derives its signal from the NIST Atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. A team of atomic physicists is