Glossary

LIST MEANING
%RH Relative Humidity
° C Celsius
° F Fahrenheit
AC Alternating Current
AC/DC Alternating Current/Direct Current
Barometer Apparatus for measuring atmospheric pressure
Barometric Pressure Barometric pressure is the pressure at any point in the Earth's atmosphere
Beaufort Scale The Beaufort Wind Force Scale is a scale used for describing wind velocity
EL Backlight Electroluminescent light panel that displays uniform light across its entire surface
hPa Hectopascal is a scale of measurement used for air pressure
Hysteresis An override within the system so once alarm has sounded it does not continually sound if temperature is fluctuating around set temperature
inHg Literally means "inch of mercury" which is an alternative scale of measure to hectopastel for measuring atmospheric pressure
KHz Kilohertz - A measure of frequency
km/h Kilometres per Hour
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
m/s Metres per Second
MAX

Maximum

MHz Reception Radio frequency received
MHz Transmission Radio frequency received
MIN Minimum
mm Millimetres
mph Miles per Hour
OF.L Outside Range
Receiver Main display unit
RX Receiver
Temperature Station Main display unit
Thermo-Hygro Temperature - humidity
Transformer Power adaptor plugs into AC outlet to power main display unit
Transmitter Remote sensor that transmits data to main display unit
TX Transmitter