---
oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.5.1.2.1"
short-description: "essTypeofStation OBJECT-TYPE"
last-modified: "2025-07-25"
parent-oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.5.1.2"
---

## OID: `1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.5.1.2.1`

```asn1
{iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) 1206 transportation(4) devices(2) ess(5) essBufr(1) essBufrInstrumentation(2) essTypeofStation(1)}
```

### Description

```asn1
essTypeofStation OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX INTEGER(0..3)
ACCESS read-only
STATUS mandatory
DESCRIPTION
"<Definition>Integer value that indicates the type of station. If
the station is a hybrid station, it shall be defined as two stations, one
staffed and one automatic.
<Informative>The value of 2 has been explicitly defined as being reserved. To
be defined as two stations (e.g., for a hybrid), a station needs to have two
addresses and two instances of this MIB.
<DescriptiveName>ESS.typeOfStation:code
<Valid Value Rule>
value description
0 - automatic the data is collected electronically/mechanically
1 - staffed the data is collected by humans
2 - reserved
3 - missingValue the type of station is unknown.
<Data Concept Type>Data Element
<Object Identifier> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.5.1.2.1"
REFERENCE
"WMO Binary Code Form FM 94 BUFR Table B item 0 02 001"
```

**Classification:** MIB object for network management

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