On Sat 2019-02-02T18:32:25+0000 Michael Deckers hath writ: > The DCF77 service started on 1959-01-01 and sent astronomically > determined signals for UT2 or UTC until 1970-04-01 when the > signals of DHI stopped. The PTB used Cs clocks since 1962, > and the PTB time signals in DCF77 used steps but never used an > offset in rate.
This is only partly consistent with what Bulletin Horaire shows. No surprise there. Folks remembering details the way they wish they were and not remembering other details is really common in the historical writeups about what time services did and did not do. -- Steve Allen <s...@ucolick.org> WGS-84 (GPS) UCO/Lick Observatory--ISB 260 Natural Sciences II, Room 165 Lat +36.99855 1156 High Street Voice: +1 831 459 3046 Lng -122.06015 Santa Cruz, CA 95064 https://www.ucolick.org/~sla/ Hgt +250 m _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs