I just got stung with a £26 import take and I was wondering what in
heavens name had I bought recently. Looks like my NADSbox is in the
country, just has to be delivered Woohoo!

On 25/10/2019, Jim Anderson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> [...]
>> I’m not sure if this is due to a PCB layout issue, a mismatch in
>> the 32KHz crystal capacitance or what.
>> But it will loose or gain seconds and minutes over time.  Just keep that
>
> Not surprising; there's a lot of clock inaccuracy out there.  A lot of
> modern PCs (including high-end servers I have personally worked with)
> actually keep worse time than a $5 wristwatch, but we don't notice because
> they all do NTP sync on a regular basis.
>
>> in mind.  Not sure about the +32 minute thing.
>
> Yeah, it's weird.  I set the clock 32 minutes slow and files come out
> timestamped correctly, so I wonder if anybody else has noticed this with
> their NADSBox.  If not, I'll just make a mental note (or a label for inside
> the battery door) to do this when I update the clock in the future.  It
> would be really bizarre if this were only happening to me, though.
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>         jim
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