Immune, yes, but you also won't get any archive records stored on the
logger while your computer is down!

On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 4:33 PM gjr80 <gjroder...@gmail.com> wrote:

> One other thing to keep in mind; the de facto standard mode of operation
> of a Davis station under WeeWX is to use hardware record generation, in
> other words WeeWX obtains and stores archive records from from the
> console/logger. WeeWX can also operate using software record generation
> where only loop packets are obtained from the logger/console and archive
> records are synthesised by WeeWX from this data. When the logger
> experiences corrupted memory/temporal displacement it almost always
> continues to emit loop packets but emits old archive records. So when
> operated in software record generation mode WeeWX will essentially be
> immune from the corrupted station memory issue. Similarly, other PWS
> software that only use loop packets will not be affected by the corrupted
> station memory issue.
>
> I don't see this as a WeeWX bug, rather a limitation of operating in
> hardware record generation mode that can be mitigated by reliable power and
> clock.
>
> Gary
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