The key is to change option record_generation from 'hardware' to 'software':
[StdArchive]
record_generation = software
-tk
On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 5:03 AM Miloslav Pawlica <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi, I hope that somebody can explain it to me.
>
> I use weewx for 3 years now. My first weather stations WH1080 just died.
> Its memory is completely dead, do not stores any data and Weewx is not able
> communicate with station over usb. So I got new station. It is again
> WH1080.
>
> With same configuration as before, like 5 minutes archive_interval the
> station will again die in 3 years. I would like to avoid that. Therefore I
> have deiced to use archive_interval 30 minutes, to save memory from too
> many writes.Still I would like to update date by weewx more often then
> every 30 minutes.
>
> If I understand correctly Weewx is able to read just live data from
> Weather station, so there should be no real reason to use internal memory
> of device. So when software data generation is configured, pooling is set
> to 10 minutes weewx should simply created its outputs every 10 minutes from
> its own software database located on server and then push data to ftp.
> Still, it does not work like this. Whatever I configure, weewx ignores it
> and use station hardware archive_interval and output is generated only
> every 30 minutes.
>
> My question is, why does weewx has option like archive_interval if it is
> ignored or what is the reason for pooling from station every 60 seconds,
> when archive interval is much longer?
>
> I was reading all posts here regarding weewx and Fineoffset stations.
> Still I do not see a way how to make it work better.
>
> Thanks :o)
>
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