AcuRite Iris Wireless Weather Station - Monitor Indoor/Outdoor Conditions.
The AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station is a reliable and accurate device that provides you with all the information you need to stay on top of the weath…
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Review:
The AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station is a helpful way to stay informed about your home environment. The weather station reports every 18 seconds, providing up-to-date weather information at your fingertips. The unit is self-calibrating for your location and provides personalized weather forecasting with pinpoint accuracy. The weather station displays current pressure with an arrow icon to indicate the direction the pressure is trending. Rain accumulation data is recorded for today, over all-time, by year, by month, and by rainfall event. The large color LCD display with adjustable dimmer is convenient to read and easily view indoor and outdoor data, time, and conditions from various angles. However, some users have reported issues with the outside sensors not working properly and difficulties with customer support.
Pros:
- Provides up-to-date weather information every 18 seconds
- Self-calibrating for your location
- Personalized weather forecasting with pinpoint accuracy
- Displays current pressure with arrow icon
- Records rain accumulation data
- Large color LCD display with adjustable dimmer
Cons:
- Issues with outside sensors not working properly
- Difficulties with customer support
FAQ
Q: What are the features of the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station?
A: The AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station provides real-time weather conditions, including indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity, wind speed and direction, barometric pressure, and rainfall. It also has a large color LCD display with an adjustable dimmer for easy viewing from multiple angles. The patented self-calibrating technology provides a personalized weather forecast 12 hours in advance using a unique algorithm to analyze changes in barometric pressure and temperature. Other features include trend arrows for monitoring pressure trends, heat index, dew point, feels like temperature, and more.
Q: How accurate is the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station?
A: The AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station has high precision sensors that provide accurate readings for temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, and rainfall. Temperature accuracy is +/- 2 ℉ for outdoor and indoor readings. Humidity accuracy is +/- 3 ℉ for both indoor and outdoor readings.
Q: Does the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station come with a display?
A: Yes, the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station comes with a display that has a tabletop stand for easy placement. The display shows real-time weather conditions as well as the current time and date.
Q: Does the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station require batteries?
A: Yes, the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station requires batteries for both the display and outdoor device. The display can be powered by a 4.5V, 250mA AC adapter or 6 AA alkaline batteries (optional). The outdoor device requires 4 AA alkaline or lithium batteries.
Q: How far can the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station transmit data?
A: The AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station has a wireless range of up to 330ft/100m depending on home construction materials.
Q: Can the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station be connected to the internet?
A: The AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station is not a PC connect unit and cannot connect to the internet by itself. However, it can be connected to the internet with the use of an AcuRite Access Hub, which is sold separately.
Q: Does the AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Weather Station come with a warranty?
A: Yes, AcuRite provides a limited one-year warranty for this product. Additionally, U.S.-based pre- and post-purchase support is available for customers.
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| Brand | AcuRite |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chaney Instruments |
| Model Number | 01512 |
| Category | Home & Kitchen > Patio, Lawn & Garden > Outdoor Décor > Thermometers & Weather Instruments > Weather Stations |
| Color | Single Display |
| Material | Plastic |
| Dimensions | 8.13 x 2.63 x 6.75 inches; 5 Pounds |
| First Available | August 19, 2014 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Product Dimensions | 8.13 x 2.63 x 6.75 inches; 5 Pounds |
| Item model number | 01512 |
| Batteries | 4 AA batteries required. |
| Date First Available | August 19, 2014 |
| ASIN | B00N1XCA9M |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Best Sellers Rank | See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Office, Garden, Home |
| Specific Uses For Product | Temperature, Dew Point, Wind Speed, Humidity, Time, Heat Index, Pressure, Date |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Special Feature | Wireless, Large Display, Pre-Calibrated, Adjustable Brightness, Weather Resistant, Clock |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Number of Batteries | 4 AA batteries required. |
| Style | Color Display |