DAVIS 6834 Instructions manual

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Temperature/Humidity Sensor

Product number 6834

The Temperature/Humidity Sensor should be installed indoors.

Temperature/Humidity

Sensor

R

Backplate

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Mounting your sensor

Unsnap the back plate from the sensor housing.

1.

Backplate

Sensor Housing

Strain relief

RJ Connector with

25’ (7.6 m) cable

2 #6 self-tapping screws

(included)

Maintaining your sensor

To keep your Temperature/Humidity Sensor most accurate, you
should inspect it periodically for dust, debris, and insect nests or
webs. Clean the sensor screen with a soft brush.

Using the backplate as a guide, mark and drill pilot holes
where you want to install the sensor.

Use the two #6 screws included to install the backplate.

2.

Snap the sensor onto the backplate.

3.

Optional: If extra strain relief is

4.
needed, you may insert a
#4 screw and washer into
the strain relief portion of the
sensor cable and secure to
the surface.

Plug the RJ connector into the jack labeled “Temp/Hum” on a

5.
Sensor Transmitter (product numbers 6331 or 6332). (See the
Sensor Transmitter User Guide.)

Sensor specications

Humidity

Resolution and Units 1%
Range 1 to 100% RA
Accuracy ±2%
Drift <0.25% per year
Update Interval 50 seconds to 1 minute

Temperature

Resolution and Units 0.1°F or 1°F
or 0.1°C or 1°C (user-selectable)
Range -40° to +150°F (-40° to +65°C)
Accuracy ±0.5°F (±0.3°C)
Update Interval 10 - 12 seconds