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Ambient Weather WS-8478 Falcon Download Center

Latest User Manual:
Download the current User Manual for the WS-8478A Falcon Weather Station.

Instructions:

Download the latest firmware linked above.
Extract the zip file to your computer or laptop. Once extracted,
Copy the entire update folder to an empty USB stick.
Power down the console.
Insert the USB stick
Power up the console.
NOTE: Your console will be restored to factory default. You will need to set it up again.
For more information, please follow the instructions in the WS-8478 Help Guide.

Update History:

Version 110 – February 4, 2019

Version 108 – November 20, 2018

Version 105 – June 6, 2018

Fixed issue with barometric pressure calibration for altitudes above about 3000′.

Version 104 – April 23, 2018

Fixed issue with AmbientWeather.net going offline if time sync was not successful.

Version 103 – March 20, 2018

Version 102 – March 1, 2018

Fixed issue with rain not resetting at Midnight. Also affected weekly, monthly rain totals.
Fixed issue with the max gust of the day not resetting at Midnight.
Fixed Daylight Savings Time bug introduced in Version 101.

Version 101 – February 5, 2018

Version 100 – January 30, 2018

If the temperature was 32 degF, the console would send 0 degF.
Fixed -158 degF spike.
Fixed wind speed, direction and rainfall lock up issue.
Fixed gust vs average wind speed (the wind speed could be larger than gust, which is incorrect).

Version 99 – January 18, 2018

If the temperature was less than 0 degF, the console was sending 0 degF to AmbientWeather.net and Wunderground.com.

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