Digi Watchport /H
A source plugin for the Digi Watchport temperature and humidity sensor used to monitor server rooms. It's got a USB plug and a long CAT5 cable for the sensor. It's expensive when bought new, but you can sometimes buy it used on eBay for $25. This plugin can read multiple sensors on different COM ports.
Use the Device Manager in Windows to find the COM port of your sensor.
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Function
The Watchport plugin has just one function, GetData, with these parameters:
display string | Text to be shown. You can use tags listed below. For graphs or progress bars use a single tag (no "°" or % symbols). |
COM port | Virtual COM port number |
decimal places |
The number of decimal places to show. |
Use these tags in the display string:
[tempF] | temperature in Fahrenheit |
[tempC] | temperature in Celsius |
[hum] | relative humidity |
Download
Download Watchport_1.1.zip (9K)