Another easy to use application for setting the Windows clock automatically is to use Atomic Clock Sync - it is freeware and available from http://www.worldtimeserver.com/atomic-clock/. You can configure it to adjust the time daily or when Windows is started, and/or manually initiated by clicking the Ping Now button.
73, Don W3FPR On 4/26/2012 4:47 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > On 4/26/2012 10:59 AM, Jim Brown wrote: >> There are MANY guys using a K3 for JT65 > One VERY important thing I forgot to mention is the accuracy of your > computer's clock. All of the WSJT protocols signals start and stop at > precise times -- JT65 transmits from 1 second after the minute to 48 > seconds after -- and the decoder starts working immediately thereafter. > If your clock is more than a few seconds off, you'll get fewer decodes > and fewer stations will decode your signal. As timing errors extend much > past 4-5 seconds, neither you or the other station is likely to decode. > > You CAN set your clock by hand using WWV, but a better way is software > that uses the NTP protocol to do it automatically. I've recently been > using a program called Net Time. > > 73, Jim K9YC > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
