Y2K all over again!!

If I can stay up I'll try and keep an eye on mine.....

Happy New Year Folks!

On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 7:41 AM, H. Carl Ott <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not 100% sure, and I wrote the code. lol,
>
> But really.
>
> We convert the time info in the GPS NMEA sentence to a 32 bit elapsed
> seconds count from an epoch date. This is what gets transmitted via the
> RPTR radio link.
>
> So.
> Dec 31,  23:59:60
> Jan   1,  00:00:00
>
> Should both display the same (as Jan 1  00:00:00).
>
>  If you have any transition effects that run at the top on the minute they
> will start as usual and then exit with the correct time showing. You should
> also get a  "SYNCED" message as the clock readjusts its internal RTC to
> match the received GPS time.
>
> But if the GPS module itself gets confused, who knows what'll happen.
> Could be fun to watch.
>
> carl
> --------------------------------------------------------
> Henry Carl Ott   N2RVQ    [email protected]
>
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Jon D. <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know how the MOD-SIX_7971 will display this extra second?
>>
>> Jon
>>
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