Then I'll give it a try.

In any case, the driver included in Debian 12 is not compatible with the V4 
stick.
I was able to find out here: 
https://www.rtl-sdr.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=7810

There is also a special driver there which I am trying to install.

Since my Linux skills aren't exactly the best, this will be exciting.

vince schrieb am Freitag, 29. März 2024 um 15:58:43 UTC+1:

> Try it and let everybody know!
>
> On Friday, March 29, 2024 at 6:32:52 AM UTC-7 pli...@googlemail.com wrote:
>
>> Hello to all!
>> I want to build the setup with an rtl-sdr stick to receive the data from 
>> my Vantage Pro 2.
>>
>> The rtl-sdr stick which i have bought is the new version v4 which cames 
>> in 2023.
>> https://www.rtl-sdr.com/rtl-sdr-blog-v4-dongle-initial-release/
>>
>> Is this new hardware version compatible with the solution of luc 
>> https://github.com/lheijst/weewx-rtldavis
>> and the new install from vince under 
>> https://github.com/vinceskahan/weewx-rtldavis
>>
>> Does anyone have i tested with the v4 stick?
>>
>> Many thanks and greetings
>> plinepa
>>
>>
>> vince schrieb am Montag, 25. März 2024 um 03:58:49 UTC+1:
>>
>>> An inexpensive bme280 handles the inside t,h,p stuff but yup the 
>>> datalogger functionality is nice to have
>>>
>>> On Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 7:47:13 PM UTC-7 Graham Eddy wrote:
>>>
>>>> this sounds great.
>>>> for the record, eliminating the davis console and its need for a 
>>>> serial/usb port also eliminates what it provides: various indoor sensors 
>>>> (including barometer i think) and -crucially- the hardware data logger
>>>> *⊣GE⊢*
>>>>
>>>> On 25 Mar 2024, at 3:46 AM, vince <vince...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Short answer is '*yes it takes care of things just fine*'...
>>>>
>>>> Loosely related - I recently updated my repo containing a script to set 
>>>> up v5 weewx/nginx with rtldavis (link) 
>>>> <https://github.com/vinceskahan/weewx-rtldavis> if anybody is having 
>>>> issues following Luc's ancient documentation for his driver.  The issue if 
>>>> you follow Luc's old docs as written these days is that the go language 
>>>> folks induced breaking changes in golang-1.16 and later. Simply specifying 
>>>> an older version of golang does the trick in preventing getting bitten by 
>>>> that upstream breaking change.
>>>>
>>>> (I noticed this workaround buried in an attachment in an old thread 
>>>> (link) 
>>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/bGiQPuOljqs/m/Mrvwe50UCQAJ> from 
>>>> last year from another user here....)
>>>>
>>>> Some disclaimers on my script linked above:
>>>>
>>>>    - it assumes you are on a pi running as user 'pi'
>>>>    - it only supports v5 pip installations of weewx
>>>>    - and I have 'no' plans be able to handle dpkg installs, running as 
>>>>    other users, docker, whatever.
>>>>    - (but it should be a good starting point for how to install 
>>>>    librtlsdr and rtldavis nowadays)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 8:05:22 AM UTC-7 bgra...@umw.edu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Vince,
>>>>> According to Davis for the Vantage Pro 2:
>>>>> Operates on frequency-hopping spread spectrum of 902 to 928 MHz. 
>>>>> Vantage Pro units operated at 916.5 MHz
>>>>>
>>>>> *Does the rtldavis take care of this? Is it able to scan for spread 
>>>>> spectrum data? I don’t know a lot about this.*
>>>>> *Thanks.*
>>>>>
>>>>> *Bob*
>>>>> On Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 3:09:10 PM UTC-4 vince wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Sorry - late reply.  I don't understand the frequency hopping 
>>>>>> question.  The rtldavis just kinda works and hears the ISS just fine.  I 
>>>>>> didn't do an exhaustive test but I did run it for a couple three days 
>>>>>> and 
>>>>>> it was nice and stable here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 6:56:07 AM UTC-7 bgra...@umw.edu wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>> I need some help setting up a VantagePro2 with this. Vince’s How To 
>>>>>>> was helpful but doesn’t address the VP2 and its frequency hopping. 
>>>>>>> Could 
>>>>>>> someone running a successful setup post details? I’m running Bookworm 
>>>>>>> on an 
>>>>>>> RPI5. Thanks in advance.
>>>>>>> Bob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 3:12:55 AM UTC-4 mihec wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>> I need help setting up the rtldavis as well. Currently I'm using 
>>>>>>>> Ubuntu22.04 (as a test polygon) and latest weewx version (5.0x). I did 
>>>>>>>> follow up instructions from the github link but got stuck at step 4) 
>>>>>>>> where 
>>>>>>>> I should reconfigure the driver. The new "weectl" binary does not seem 
>>>>>>>> to 
>>>>>>>> have this option but I was assuming it might do it with "weectl 
>>>>>>>> extension 
>>>>>>>> install" already?
>>>>>>>> The next issue is with the build. I don't understand 5b): Since I 
>>>>>>>> am supposed to "cd" into a directory, it should have already exist. 
>>>>>>>> But 
>>>>>>>> when was the "$GOPATH/src/github.com/lheijst/rtldavis" created?
>>>>>>>> I managed to compile some code (honestly don't know how :-) ), I 
>>>>>>>> have a rtldavis binary which seems to recognize my Realtek RTLSDR 
>>>>>>>> dongle. I 
>>>>>>>> then try step 7) but it fails with 
>>>>>>>> File "/etc/weewx/bin/user/rtldavis.py", line 93, in <module>
>>>>>>>>   import weewx.drivers
>>>>>>>> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'weewx'
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Can you please help with this? 
>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>> torek, 23. avgust 2022 ob 05:56:50 UTC+2 je oseba 
>>>>>>>> storm...@gmail.com napisala:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Take a look here:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/lheijst/weewx-rtldavis
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Monday, August 22, 2022 at 11:42:38 PM UTC-4 f4n...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi, does anyone have the installation files for rtldavis? It 
>>>>>>>>>> seems to be archived (https://github.com/bemasher/rtldavis) and 
>>>>>>>>>> not longer available in the repository if I try to install it with 
>>>>>>>>>> golang.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Is anyone having long term experience and still running it? How 
>>>>>>>>>> stable is the signal with a R820T/T2 chip? Does it get every 2.5s 
>>>>>>>>>> wind 
>>>>>>>>>> packet?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for any advice,
>>>>>>>>>> fankyy
>>>>>>>>>>
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