From 4421f5a9d150558e3c145b1b58c7f558635a4442 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Johnston <alan.b.johnston@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:49:51 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update main.c don't clear sensor_payload in sim mode

---
 main.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 930207d2..98ac3e55 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -594,8 +594,9 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[]) {
     fflush(stdout);
     fflush(stderr);
 //    frames_sent++;
+	if (!sim_mode)  
+    	sensor_payload[0] = '\0';
 	  
-    sensor_payload[0] = 0;
     memset(voltage, 0, sizeof(voltage));
     memset(current, 0, sizeof(current));
     memset(sensor, 0, sizeof(sensor));