Re: [time-nuts] Problems with CHU voice announcements

2017-02-16 Thread Lester Veenstra
- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of jmfra...@cox.net Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2017 1:31 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: [time-nuts] Problems with CHU voice announcements I do not know if anyone else noticed, but since sometime

Re: [time-nuts] Problems with CHU

2017-02-16 Thread Ruslan Nabioullin
Bob Camp wrote: > Once upon a time it was done with a mechanical marvel of a device. And before those electromechanical contraptions, there was this :): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speaking_clock#/media/File:1937TimeVoice.jpg -Ruslan On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 1:18 PM, Bob Camp

Re: [time-nuts] Problems with CHU voice announcements

2017-02-16 Thread jmfranke
The voice announcement problem appeared to be fixed around 17:45 P.M. John WA4WDL jmfra...@cox.net wrote: > I do not know if anyone else noticed, but since sometime before 17:00 UTC, > the > voice announcements on the 7.850 MHz signal have been messed up. Some times > the

Re: [time-nuts] Problems with CHU

2017-02-16 Thread Hai Pham
Hi John, thanks for reporting this problem. One of my colleagues is heading out to CHU to look into it right now. On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 12:52 PM, wrote: > I meant to type 7.850 MHz, re-engaged brain. > > John WA4WDL > > jmfra...@cox.net wrote: > > > > I do not know

Re: [time-nuts] Problems with CHU

2017-02-16 Thread Bob Camp
Hi Not quite sure what happened to the original message before it got here … The voice / time announcements on WWV and CHU date back quite a ways. I wonder just how old the gear they currently are using is? Once upon a time it was done with a mechanical marvel of a device. Bob > On Feb

[time-nuts] Problems with CHU voice announcements

2017-02-16 Thread jmfranke
I do not know if anyone else noticed, but since sometime before 17:00 UTC, the voice announcements on the 7.850 MHz signal have been messed up. Some times the announcements are missing, other times they are incorrect. I have not checked the other frequencies. I was working in my shop and

Re: [time-nuts] Problems with CHU

2017-02-16 Thread jmfranke
I meant to type 7.850 MHz, re-engaged brain. John WA4WDL jmfra...@cox.net wrote: > > I do not know if anyone has noticed, but since sometime before 17:00 UTC, the > voice announcements on the 7.8350 kHz signal have been messed up. Some times > they are missing, other times they are