Re: [time-nuts] new longwave time service planned in India

India has IRNSS, their own GNSS augmentation system. FWIW, S Korea is about to start testing its own radio time signal but the range is only 500 km or so as I remember. Cheers Michael On Thu, 5 Apr 2018 at 12:23 am, Bob kb8tq wrote: > Hi > > It’s also *way* cheaper than putting

Re: [time-nuts] new longwave time service planned in India

Hi It’s also *way* cheaper than putting up your own satellite based timing and navigation gear. I suspect that the whole “what if this or that set of sat’s have issues?” thing is beginning to sink in …. Bob > On Apr 4, 2018, at 2:47 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >

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Re: [time-nuts] new longwave time service planned in India

Pieter That is quite a surprise that a country is setting up a long wave system these days. They still have to raise the money but it seems like a semi-private arrangement. Even more interesting is they suggest 3 locations. Something to try to find in the VLF bands some day in the future. Regards

[time-nuts] new longwave time service planned in India

Hi, Apparently India plans to build two longwave transmitters for a national time signal service: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/coming-huge-towers-to-publicise-right-time/article23377284.ece No technical details such as frequency and modulation are given, nor whether the