Description
SpecWare Basic is a software required to obtain data from the 1000 series micro stations and compatible with the 2000 series mini stations.
- Easily download, analyse and generate basic reports from weather data
- Eliminate time-consuming data exporting and spreadsheet calculations
- Spec 9 Basic automatically assigns each Datalogging Station WatchDog to its own "logger" directory, to download new data in an orderly fashion.
- Spec 9 Basic is not compatible with the Disease modelswith the complete weather stations Series 2000 or with Retriever, and Pups.

***UPDATED TO SPECWARE VERSION 10***.
SpecWare 10 Basic is the fundamental tool to manage, analyse and generate reports from the meteorological data collected by the stations. WatchDog Mini and Microas well as for its data loggers. This new software version offers powerful analysis tools, simplifying the handling of meteorological data and eliminating the need for manual calculations in spreadsheets. By streamlining the workflow, SpecWare 10 Basic facilitates rapid and informed decision making to improve the irrigation management and soil, both on sports surfaces and on agricultural land.
Key features of SpecWare 10 Basic
This software has been designed to provide maximum efficiency in the handling of meteorological data:
- Download and simple analysis: Allows the automatic downloading of weather data from the Mini and Micro stations from WatchDog and their data loggers.
- Basic report generationProvides up to 16 standard reports, including the following formats EFSA y NOAAThe data can be easily interpreted.
- Real-time interactive graphicsGenerates graphs in an interactive window that allows you to see the data clearly and accurately.
- Automatic directory allocationAutomatically organises the data, assigning each data station to a specific directory of "logger locationwhere data files are stored and updated.
- Efficient file managementAll data is stored in monthly archives, which simplifies access, export and sharing.
- Data exportData can be exported in tab-separated text format, making it easy to use in programs such as Excel.
- International compatibility: Offers regional formatting options for date, time and numbers, plus a choice of metric or US units, making it ideal for global users.
This update allows users to optimise the management of your meteorological data efficiently, reducing the time spent on manual tasks and improving the accuracy of analysis.
What's new in SpecWare 10 releases
Version 10.1.0107 (September 2024)
- Solved the problem in the stations of the 3000 Series where a disconnected sensor caused the loss of data from downstream ports.
- Added functionality to track repeated activation requests in the archive. SpecWare.ini.
Version 10.1.0106 (April 2024)
- Support for the new digital barometric pressure sensor 3671D for the stations of the 3000 Series.
- Ability to create more extensive customised reports and to adjust the display of these reports.
- Added date formatting option YYMMDD in the reports generated.
Older versions (10.0.0102, 10.0.0101 and 10.0.0100)
- Improvements to the disease model, including powdery mildew on grapes.
- Optimisation of the download of data at the stations of the 3000 Serieswith improvements in dew point calculations and the import of data from SpecConnect.
Software compatibility
SpecWare 10 Basic is compatible with the 2000 Series Mini and Micro stations and their WatchDog data loggers. It should be noted that this version of the software not compatible with the complete station models of the 3000 Seriesand with the advanced disease modelling. For more advanced stations or specific functions such as disease models, we recommend consulting other versions of the software or the Pro version of SpecWare.
Benefits of upgrading to SpecWare 10 Basic
Upgrade to SpecWare 10 Basic not only improves the efficiency of data collection and analysis, but also provides a records management system simplified and compatible with different formats. With this version, users can:
- Optimising timeAutomate tasks such as data download and report generation, eliminating the need for manual spreadsheet calculations.
- Improving analysis: Using powerful and easy-to-use tools to interpret meteorological data more accurately.
- Facilitating access to dataThe monthly archiving system allows a clear organisation of the data, making it easy to export to other platforms.
- International compatibility: Different regional date, time and number formats can be used, which facilitates their adoption in different countries.
Relationship to previous versions: Basic 9 and above
If you come from using Basic 9 or you are familiar with the 9 softwareyou will notice a significant evolution in terms of ease of use y analysis efficiency with SpecWare 10 Basic. Unlike previous versions such as Basic9The new software not only downloads and organises the data, it also offers powerful interactive graphics tools and an improvement in the automatic organisation of logs. For those who used versions such as the 9 in 9 series up to 2000The improvements in the capacity to customise reports and file management will be of great value.
SpecWare Technical Specifications
- Name of the installation file: scout-desktop.exe
- Spectrum Technologies Installer: Downloadable directly from the official website of Spectrum Technologies Inc.
- Supported downloads: In addition to SpecWareyou can also access other solutions, such as the software for retrievers y pupsas well as the extech rht10 softwareamong others.
- SupportSpectrum offers technical support for all of its applications, with a focus on the problem solving and updates for users of WatchDog.
Download and installation
The software SpecWare 10 Basic can be downloaded directly from the Spectrum Technologies Inc.. After unloading, a single activation linked to a per-purchase installation. This activation ensures that the software is properly configured for the stations and data loggers. WatchDog.
Download SpecWare 10 Basic from specmeters.com/software and maximise the efficiency of your weather stations and data logging systems.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Can I migrate data from Basic 9 or earlier to SpecWare 10?
Yes, the data stored in previous versions, such as Basic 9can easily be imported into SpecWare 10 Basic by means of the file import function. This ensures continuity of weather analysis without losing historical data.
2. Which weather stations are compatible with SpecWare 10 Basic?
This software is compatible with stations 2000 Series Mini and Micro and with the WatchDog data loggers. It is not compatible with the complete weather stations of the 3000 Series nor with advanced models.
3. How can I export the data for use in other applications?
Data can be exported in tab-separated text format, allowing easy integration into applications such as Excel for further analysis.
4. How do I activate SpecWare 10 Basic?
Once you have downloaded the software, you will need to complete a one-time activation linked to your installation. This ensures that the software is configured correctly for your weather stations and data loggers.
5. Can I generate customised reports in SpecWare 10 Basic?
Yes, the software includes options for generating customised reports in addition to the 16 standard templates available, allowing for greater flexibility in the analysis and presentation of meteorological data.
SpecWare 10 Basic is the tool you need to optimize the management of your weather stations and WatchDog data loggers. Download it today and simplify the management of your weather data with the most advanced tools available.
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