And another option might be to just have the Arduino emulate the WWVB receiver function. I'd have to supply it 5V instead of 1.5V. Just spitballin'.
On Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 11:30:43 AM UTC-5 Terry S wrote: > Guys, thinking about modifying my big beautiful Jeff Thomas clock. The > original Atomix clock movements are hard to find, and in my area WWVB > reception is very spotty (and I have a metal roof). > > Here is the clock schematic: > http://www.nixie.dk/~jthomas/example.pdf > > I think with just a little rework, I could modify the design to talk to an > Arduino. I'd have all the counters reset to zero from the Arduino, and then > have the Arduino clock the counters until they catch up to the current > time as grabbed from the web via WIFI. I can handle the hardware design and > the rudimentary code that would be required to reset and clock the > counters, but I'm definitely going to need help with the WIFI and time > retrieval portion. > > Anyone willing to lend a hand from that standpoint? My code skills are, as > I implied, crude at best. I would need advice on selecting a WIFI shield as > well..... > > Open to other ideas too. > > Terry > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/967dce3c-13e6-4019-92c8-6352f2108ae8n%40googlegroups.com.
