A powered hub makes it just as bad, and possibly worse, Tom. But, with
your "more forgiving" Vantage driver, it is far better than before. So I
am quite willing to live with it as it is.
As mentioned in the same thread, I removed my cron job that calls a
program, and I'm using the tags you
i reported earlier that i got a burst of weewx restarts by vantage driver when
my extra vp2 station (wireless temp) battery started reporting low (i hadn’t
noticed until this thread started). tom’s new retry patch not applied. this
happened a second time recently viz. burst of restart activity
my vp2 (15yo) recently started throwing this error (causing weewx restart)
every few hours. perhaps coincidence, but it started very soon after after id
#2 (a davis temperature station - the ISS has id #1) stopped reporting after
several days of low battery alert on and off (i was travelling),
Just noticed a couple of errors thrown up by WeeWX:
ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP try #1; error: Expected to read 99 chars;
got 0 instead.
Having then read through this forum I then reset the data logger in the
Vantage console (removed all power, pulled the data logger out for 20
seconds,
