Forget this - I was looking at raw packet data instead of returned data.

On Sunday, 7 March 2021 at 6:57:47 pm UTC+10 Cameron D wrote:

> For those who do not live in North America or Europe, the Oregon WMR300 
> offers no correction to clock drift beyond manually prodding the console 
> touch-pad.
> Mine drifts by about 90 seconds per year - not much, but enough to be 
> irritating.
> Moreover, the loop packet data reports time only to the nearest minute, or 
> archive interval (not sure which, as my archive is 60 seconds).
> I am proposing an option in the driver to ignore the console time and 
> simply use the system timestamp in loop packets, with a one second 
> resolution - this seems to be what the Davis driver uses.
> Does anybody know of any potential problems if I do this? One I can see is 
> drift between time in the stored history and live database archive records, 
> but I am happy to live with this for my purposes. For those on a 300 second 
> archive interval it would be even less of a problem.
>

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