diff -u -r1.11 -r1.12
--- SvtConditionsLoader.java	11 Oct 2013 01:27:13 -0000	1.11
+++ SvtConditionsLoader.java	11 Oct 2013 01:42:34 -0000	1.12
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@

                 // Put conditions data onto the sensor object:
                 ChannelConstants constants = conditions.getChannelConstants(channel);
                 int channelNumber = channel.getChannel();

-                sensor.setBadChannel(channelNumber);

+                if (constants.isBadChannel()) {
+                    sensor.setBadChannel(channelNumber);
+                }

                 sensor.setGain(channelNumber, constants.getGain().getGain());
                 sensor.setTimeOffset(channelNumber, constants.getGain().getOffset());
                 sensor.setNoise(channelNumber, constants.getCalibration().getNoise());