Re: [time-nuts] WWVB Chronverter update progress

2018-09-10 Thread paul swed
Achim No offense taken and sorry if it appeared that way. The great thing about time nuts is there is a diversity of opinions, guidance and help. I have admired the DCF signal over the years and whats been done with it. You mention studios and I also have been involved in Broadcast television so

Re: [time-nuts] WWVB Chronverter update progress

2018-09-10 Thread Achim Gratz
paul swed writes: > Indeed anything could be used if you want to modify the clocks. I > don't. Fair enough. > They do what they do very well and consume 0 power. Well, I assume there's some sort of battery involved, but anyway, this line of discussion misses the point. Replacing one LF module

Re: [time-nuts] Loran-C Simulation

2018-09-10 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <165c4a0c1ab-1eb8-...@webjasstg-vab42.srv.aolmail.net>, gandalfg8--- via time-nuts writes: >Paul Swedberg's 2009 design for a Loran-C simulator looks to be >ideal for this but the Ubicom SX B microprocessor seems to have >long been unobtanium, so just wondering if Paul, or

[time-nuts] Loran-C Simulation

2018-09-10 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
Although eLoran is still being transmitted from Anthorn in the UK, simultaneously as master and secondary after the Lessay master closed down, it seems to have more of an experimental rather than "official" status these days and with no guarantees as to future availability. Without wanting to

Re: [time-nuts] WWVB Chronverter update progress

2018-09-10 Thread paul swed
Bob Fantastic to hear. You did the same thing I initially did and that was to use a fluke 6060 gen locked to a GPSDO. (Not really needed but thats the way I am set up.) Though I went further and created a good oscillator divide chain and real modulator. Per Bob s suggestion nothing more then a