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| Product Type | Wireless Weather Station |
| Brand | La Crosse Technology |
| Model | 308-805 |
| Display Type | LCD with atomic time and weather forecast icons |
| Indoor Temperature Range | 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) |
| Outdoor Temperature Range | -39.9°F to 139.8°F (-39.9°C to 59.9°C) |
| Indoor Humidity Range | 10% to 99% RH |
| Outdoor Humidity Range | 10% to 99% RH |
| Wireless Range | 300 feet (91 meters) open air |
| Transmission Frequency | 433 MHz |
| Time Base | Atomic WWVB with automatic DST |
| Weather Forecast | Sunny, partly cloudy, cloudy, rain, storm |
| Power - Display | 2 AA 1.5V batteries |
| Power - Outdoor Sensor | 2 AA 1.5V batteries |
| Battery Life - Display | Up to 12 months |
| Battery Life - Sensor | Up to 24 months |
| Display Dimensions | 6.5 x 2.4 x 4.8 inches |
| Sensor Dimensions | 2.4 x 1.2 x 0.8 inches |
| Display Weight | 7.8 ounces (220 g) |
| Sensor Weight | 3.5 ounces (100 g) |
| Mounting | Table stand or wall mount |
| Maintenance | Clean with soft dry cloth; avoid chemical and water |
| Safety | Indoor use only; protect from water and extreme temperatures |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Replacement sensor and batteries are user-replaceable |
Frequently Asked Questions - 308-805 LA CROSSE TECHNOLOGY
How do I set up the La Crosse Technology 308-805 weather station?
Insert fresh batteries into the wireless sensor first, then into the display. Keep the sensor within 10 feet of the display for initial setup. After the display receives the sensor signal, place the sensor outdoors. The station will automatically search for the atomic time signal.
What type of batteries does the 308-805 require?
Both the display and the wireless outdoor sensor use 2 AA 1.5V batteries. Use quality alkaline or lithium batteries for best performance in cold weather. Avoid rechargeable batteries as they may not provide consistent power.
Why is my outdoor sensor not receiving a signal?
Check that the sensor is powered on and within 300 feet (91 meters) of the display in open air. Obstacles like walls, metal, and concrete reduce range. Press and hold the OUTDOOR (or +) button to search for the sensor manually. Also ensure the sensor is not exposed to extremely cold conditions that may drain batteries.
How do I change the temperature units from Fahrenheit to Celsius?
Press and hold the -/SET button to enter setup mode. Navigate with the arrow buttons until you reach the temperature unit setting, then select °F or °C. Confirm and exit setup mode.
What do the weather forecast icons mean?
The station predicts weather for the next 12 hours based on barometric pressure. Icons include Sunny, Partly Cloudy, Cloudy, Rainy, and Stormy. The icon is a forecast, not current conditions.
How does the atomic time work?
The 308-805 receives the WWVB time signal from Fort Collins, Colorado. It allows automatic time setting and adjustment for daylight saving time. If the signal is not received, the clock can be set manually. The signal indicator will show when reception is successful.
How do I set the alarm?
Press the ALARM button once to display the alarm time. Press and hold ALARM until the alarm hours flash. Use the +/- buttons to adjust the hour and minutes, then press ALARM to confirm. Press ALARM again to activate or deactivate the alarm.
What is the wireless sensor range?
The sensor transmission range is 300 feet (91 meters) in open air. Keep the sensor in a shaded, dry location and avoid metal surfaces to maximize range. The display and sensor should be at least 5 feet apart to avoid interference.
How do I clean and maintain the weather station?
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the display and sensor. Do not use water, cleaning sprays, or abrasive products. Regularly check battery terminals for corrosion and replace batteries at least once a year. Keep the sensor free from snow and ice for accurate readings.
Can I replace the outdoor sensor if it breaks?
Yes, the 308-805 uses a replacement wireless sensor (e.g., model TX141TH-Bv3 or equivalent). You can order a compatible sensor from La Crosse Technology or authorized resellers. The sensor pairs automatically with the display after inserting batteries.
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