If the old antennas are still in good shape, why not use them? The post suggesting a LightSquared involvement is interesting.
Suppose LightSquared paid for a LORAN system to eliminate some opposition to the deployment of their wifi network? -John =========== > Hi > > If you are doing a "light footprint" system, why fire up the old heavy > footprint gear at all? > > Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of J. Forster > Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 10:40 AM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Loran in the US > > A "light footprint" LORAN is what I've been suggesting for several days. > > As to putting it into private hands, there is a potential for massive > finmancial fraud in market arbitrage. It was only a couple of weeks ago > that this made headlines with GPS timing. > > -John > > ============= > > > >> In message <[email protected]>, "Charles P. >> Steinmet >> z" writes: >> >>>Technical merit aside, I doubt there is any chance of getting >>>regulatory approval for such a system, at least in the US, for >>>practical and political reasons. >> >> Indeed, it's absolutely out of the question, as you well know all >> our problems these days are there isn't enough God in the constitution >> or something. >> >> Thats why some people in the military is looking into a modern >> more lightweight version of "Tactical Loran" for use when GPS is jammed. >> >> -- >> Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 >> [email protected] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 >> FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe >> Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by >> incompetence. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
