Devices / sensor

AcuRite 6045

ControllableImported

Fully drivable by open code over the stock firmware.

Radio protocol decoded by rtl_433 as "Acurite 592TXR temp/humidity, 592TX temp, 5n1, 3n1, Atlas weather station, 515 fridge/freezer, 6045 lightning, 899 rain, 1190/1192 leak".

Get started

One known way to put open firmware or software on this device, easiest first. Each one links to the project's own instructions.

Before you start
  • Back up your data and settings (and the stock firmware, when the guide says how).
  • Check the exact model, hardware revision and firmware version against the guide: a close model may not work.
  • Charge the battery or use a stable power supply; do not unplug during the install.

Use rtl_433 (nothing is flashed)

Medium

Needs a cable or the command line · rtl_433

You need
RTL-SDR USB receiver (or another SDR rtl_433 supports)
Device opened
No
Brick risk
None
Reversible
Yes

Receive only: rtl_433 decodes the radio messages the device sends; it does not change or command the device.

No install report yet. · Report how it went

OpenDeviceDB links to each project's own instructions and tools; nothing is flashed from this site. Flashing is at your own risk and may void the warranty.

ID
acurite/6045
Category
sensor
Vendor support
Unknown
sku
6045
Updated
2026-10-17
Curate this record on GitHubJSONClaim this device

Being worked on

No live claim. If you start working on this device, claim it so nobody duplicates your work.

Interfaces

InterfaceTransportStatusConfidenceSpec / notes
433/868/915 MHz radiorfdocumentednot statedspec

Projects

ProjectKindOriginLicense
rtl_433 decoder acurite.cdrivercommunityGPL-2.0-or-later

Verification

Not verified. A "verified on hardware" badge requires a replayable test (hardware-replay) run on a real device with a stated firmware version.

Provenance

AI assistance not stated.

Status and claims as of the build date (2026-10-18). Data licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; imported data keeps its upstream license.