At 08:58 AM 2/11/00 +1200, you wrote:
A full featured, solar-powered, digital weather station with 400ft of
wireless transmitting capability is about $1000 U.S. Bought one last week.
A wireless thermometer from Radio Shack about $60 for receiving station and
remote sensor. Additional wireless sensors, about $20-30 each.
>As a reality check...
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>An analogous system to remote hive monitoring is remote weather monitoring.
>What is currently on the market and at what costs?
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>My apologies for not doing the foot work on these two questions.
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>John Lewis
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