[time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Iain Young
Hi Folks, A friend of mine sent me a You Tube recording of an unidentified Time Station on 10MHz, possibly from Italy or Brazil. Further work seems to suggest it is indeed an experimental time station from Italy. Below is a (modified for context) version of the email I sent him: --BEGIN

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Graham
I hear this Italian time station quite often here in Ottawa Canada. At those times it is almost as strong as WWV. http://www.associazioneitalcable.it/ has some info in Italian Some details of the time signal can be found here: http://www.inrim.it/res/tf/immagini/src.jpg /and, this is a

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Azelio Boriani
That audio signal was broadcast in the nineties by our state radio and TV provider RAI. The signal was from the IEN now INRIM (http://www.inrim.it) and directed to the RAI facilities. Nowadays it can be heard on the medium wave RAI transmissions or by connecting to this italian site

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Magnus Danielson
On 04/28/2013 03:35 PM, Azelio Boriani wrote: That audio signal was broadcast in the nineties by our state radio and TV provider RAI. The signal was from the IEN now INRIM (http://www.inrim.it) and directed to the RAI facilities. Nowadays it can be heard on the medium wave RAI transmissions or

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Azelio Boriani
Actually, using google earth, at the ITACABLE's address there seems to be a private house. I'll try to mail the i...@associazioneitalcable.it to get more info. The street address given is outside of the locator, JN53DV, so the transmitter is more north. I wasn't able to localize the antenna just

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Magnus Danielson
Hi Azelio, On 04/28/2013 04:26 PM, Azelio Boriani wrote: Actually, using google earth, at the ITACABLE's address there seems to be a private house. I'll try to mail the i...@associazioneitalcable.it to get more info. The street address given is outside of the locator, JN53DV, so the

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread EB4APL
Hi Iain It is operating from mid 2012 at least, I started a thread about it on 06/29/2012 when I noticed it and several members responded with their opinions. It seems to be more a pirate station than an experimental station, I have serious doubts that they may have a license for it. For

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Marco IK1ODO -2
For what I know they have an experimental license by the Telecom authority, and operate from Tuscany near Viareggio since two or three years. The license has been given on the basis that there are no more HF time and frequency signals operating in Europe. When I knew about it I offered to

Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

2013-04-28 Thread Alan Melia
Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2013 9:25 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ? For what I know they have an experimental license by the Telecom authority, and operate from Tuscany near Viareggio since two or three years. The license has been given on the basis