[time-nuts] Z38XX

[Ed Palmer]

Hi Mark,

I looked in the manual, but I can't see where it says that the command 
is written to NVRAM.  Where did you find that?

Ed

On 4/20/2013 11:53 AM, Mark C. Stephens wrote:
> I have noticed Z38XX constantly sends:
> :PTIME:TCODE FORM F2
>
> Reading the documentation, this is a NVRAM command - it is supposedly written to NVRAM each time it is issued.
>
> Wouldn't this eventually wear the NVRAM out if Z38XX left running for long enough?
>
> Or perhaps it only writes when the value is changed.
>
> I'd be interested in hearing from anyone running Z38XX if they have experienced flash failure?
>
>
> mark
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