Oregon Scientific Elements EW92 Weather Station

Oregon Scientific is a brand that pioneered the 'Smart Living' category, specializing in electronic items such as weather stations, clocks, and learning toys. This specific model, part of the 'Elements' series, is designed to provide indoor and outdoor temperature readings along with time and weather forecasts. Founded in Portland, Oregon in 1989, the company quickly became a global leader by integrating technology into everyday lifestyle products.

The brand was originally established as a division of IDT International Limited, a manufacturing firm based in Hong Kong. While the brand carries the 'Oregon' name to signify its creative roots in the United States, historical and current ownership resides with IDT International. Consequently, the production of these electronic devices is primarily centered in China, where the parent company maintains its extensive manufacturing facilities. This vertical integration allows IDT to oversee the entire process from initial sensor design to final assembly.