AcuRite Replacement Temperature Sensor 06009RMA1 - Home & Kitchen
The AcuRite 06009RMA1 Replacement Temperature Sensor is a wireless, weather-resistant sensor designed specifically for measuring temperature. It transmits sensor data every 30 sec…
Product review summary
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AcuRite 06009RMA1 Replacement Temperature Sensor Review:
This AcuRite replacement temperature sensor has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from users. Many customers have praised its compatibility with various AcuRite weather station models and its accurate temperature readings. Users have found the sensor easy to install and appreciate its compact size, making it versatile for mounting in different locations. The sensor's wireless transmission of data every 30 seconds up to 165 feet has been noted as a convenient feature. Additionally, customers have highlighted its reliability and performance, with some even purchasing spares due to its effectiveness. The sensor has helped users monitor temperature and humidity accurately, leading to more energy-efficient practices in their homes.
Pros:
- Compatible with various AcuRite weather station models
- Accurate temperature readings
- Easy to install
- Compact size for versatile mounting
- Reliable and performs well
- Wireless transmission of data every 30 seconds up to 165 feet
- Helps in monitoring temperature and humidity effectively
Cons:
- Some users experienced difficulty syncing the sensor with their weather stations initially
- Minor discrepancies in temperature readings compared to other sources
FAQ
**Product FAQ: AcuRite 06009RMA1 Replacement Temperature Sensor**
**Q: Is this replacement temperature sensor compatible with all AcuRite models?**
A: This replacement sensor is compatible with a wide range of AcuRite models, including 00250, 00251W, 00380, 00415, 00417, 00420, and many more. Please refer to the compatibility list provided to ensure compatibility with your specific model.
**Q: How does the sensor transmit data?**
A: The sensor transmits temperature data wirelessly every 30 seconds using a 433 MHz signal with a range of up to 165 feet (50 meters).
**Q: What type of batteries does the sensor require?**
A: The sensor requires 2 AA alkaline or lithium batteries for operation. It is recommended to use lithium batteries for temperatures below -4 degrees Fahrenheit/-20 degrees Celsius.
**Q: Can this sensor be used with the AcuRite Access that connects to My AcuRite?**
A: No, this sensor is not compatible with the AcuRite Access system. It is designed specifically as a replacement temperature sensor for compatible AcuRite display units.
**Q: Is the sensor weather-resistant?**
A: Yes, this wireless sensor is weather-resistant and suitable for outdoor use to measure temperature accurately.
**Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the sensor?**
A: The sensor measures approximately 4.8 x 0.9 x 1.6 inches and weighs only 0.01 ounces, making it compact and easy to install in various locations.
**Q: How often do customers need to replace the batteries in the sensor?**
A: The batteries in the sensor typically need to be replaced based on usage and battery life. It is recommended to use lithium batteries for extended performance in colder temperatures.
**Q: Can customers expect accurate temperature readings from this replacement sensor?**
A: Customers have reported that this replacement sensor provides accurate temperature readings when used with compatible AcuRite weather stations. Proper setup and syncing may be required for optimal performance.
**Q: Is there any assembly required for installing this replacement temperature sensor?**
A: No assembly is required for installing this sensor. Customers can easily set it up by following the instructions provided by AcuRite for their specific model.
**Q: Where is this replacement temperature sensor manufactured?**
A: This replacement temperature sensor is manufactured in China by Chaney Instrument under the brand AcuRite.
Please note that additional information or specific inquiries can be directed to the manufacturer or seller of the product for further assistance.
Specifications
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| Brand | AcuRite |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chaney Instrument |
| Model Number | 606TX |
| Material | Lithium |
| Weight | 0.01 ounces |
| Dimensions | 4.8 x 0.9 x 1.6 inches |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 4.8 x 0.9 x 1.6 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces |
| Style | 06009RM / 606TX |
| Measurement Accuracy | +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Output Type | Digital |
| Response Time | 30 seconds |
| Sensing Distance | 165 Feet |
| Specific Uses For Product | Temperature Sensor |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 158 Degrees Fahrenheit |
| UPC | 072397060097 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00072397060097 |
| Product Dimensions | 4.8 x 0.9 x 1.6 inches |
| ASIN | B00V4R5EUO |
| Item model number | 606TX |
| Batteries | 2 AA batteries required. |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (13,377) 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Assembly required | No |
| Batteries required | Yes |
| Included Components | Sensor |