Jens,

It's actually worse than that!

5:23:31 becomes:

1010
010
1100
110
1000

So not only is it not binary, but the bit ordering is backwards.
Which makes it all the more interesting :-)

Terry

On Nov 6, 4:26 am, jb-electronics <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nice! But it is not a true binary clock since it is based on the base of ten 
> and
> not two.
>
> I.e. 5:23:31 becomes this in your BCD clock
>
> 101
> 010
> 0011
> 011
> 0001
>
> but this in a base 2 binary clock:
>
> 0101
> 010111
> 011111
>
> Personally, I like the socond version better because it looks more uniform, 
> but
> nevertheless, quite a nice find!
>
> Best regards,
> Jens
>

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