==== Davis Vantage Pro 2 driver ====

=== Description ===
This driver is compatible with Davis Instruments, Vantage Pro 2 series weather station. Weather station connects directly to ezeio's SDI-12 port, bypassing the Davis (cabled) Vantage Pro2 Console.  

   

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==== Settings (center panel) ====

**Name** - The name is up to the user. Our suggestion is to choose a naming convention that makes the viewing the device list intuitive. Such as referring to the sensor and/or application. Keep the name short as it will be combined with the register name to create the default "Field" name (if added to "Fields")

**Active Check box** - Check this box and "Save changes" to run the driver. The driver program can be suspended by unchecking the box and clicking on "Save changes". 

**User Notes** - This space can be used to store information specific to the device and your application, such as: location, wiring, scaling, etc.

**eze System Notes** - In this space we provide: wiring instructions, product image, product details. 

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**Rain collector size** -    

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==== Status & Registers (right panel) ====


=== Device Status ===

**Driver info** - Typically this is the name from the program file

**Driver updated/version** - Date loaded or updated and the version of the driver

**Battery & Signal** - Signal indicates the progress through the script. If driver fails to operate, signal number indicates progress 

**Driver status** - Color and text of status bubbles give a quick visual reference of Communication, Operation, and Application

**Communication** - Com count indicates number of successful and unsuccessful data packets received

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=== Available registers ===

  - **Wind speed** - Current wind speed in meters per second (m/s)
  - **Wind direction** - Current wind direction in degrees (0-359, 0 = North)   
  - **UV index** - Current UV measurement 
  - **Rain rate** - Current rate of rain fall
  - **Solar radiation** - Current level of solar radiation in Watts per meter squared
  - **Temperature** - Current temperature in Fahrenheit 
  - **Max wind** - Highest wind reading 
  - **Humidity** - Current humidity reading
  - **Rain total** - Daily rain fall total
  - **Dewpoint** - Dewpoint calculation