And it is a cheap backup for frequency and timing due to GPS lost or scrambled due to military actions.
Don, KI4D -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dr. William J. Schmidt Sent: Monday, August 20, 2018 11:37 AM To: 'Elecraft Reflector' <[email protected]> Cc: 'John Harper' <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] WWV/WWVH Closure Well let's start with all of those self-setting watches and wall clocks... and then the propagation information that is broadcast. Does GPS do that? Dr. William J. Schmidt - K9HZ J68HZ 8P6HK ZF2HZ PJ4/K9HZ VP5/K9HZ PJ2/K9HZ Owner - Operator Big Signal Ranch K9ZC Staunton, Illinois Owner Operator Villa Grand Piton J68HZ Soufriere, St. Lucia W.I. Rent it: www.VillaGrandPiton.com Like us on Facebook! Moderator North American QRO Group at Groups.IO. email: [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Harper Sent: Monday, August 20, 2018 10:33 AM To: Elecraft list <[email protected]> Subject: [Elecraft] WWV/WWVH Closure What is the justification for continued funding of WWV? Hasn't it been obsoleted (if that's a verb) by GPS as far as being a time and freq standard? John AE5X https://ae5x.blogspot.com ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected] --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
