Yes indeed most do like that time frame. Because in the ole days most TVs were turned off and the 4th harmonic of the hoz scan was gone. That said I grab the defunct sharp tossed some batteries in and set it in the magic wwvb place to see if it will sync tonight. This rcvr seems to be hotter then the one that did work. Will have to wait and see.
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Bob Camp <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > Some of these clocks and watches seem to like midnight as the magic time to > synchronize. That's certainly what the Casio's do. > > Bob > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of paul swed > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:41 AM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] WWVB sync > > True but not during the day. I don't seem to have trouble with MSF. But at > night I do. > So the old sharp did sync last night. Hmmm a local event or fresh > batteries. I know I have added a new switching power supply for my tablet. > Hmmmmmmmm > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Bob Camp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > The other half of the equation is 60KHz interference from MSF. Winter > > propagation may favor them. > > > > Bob > > > > On Mar 20, 2013, at 5:24 PM, paul swed <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Joking aside is there an actual transmission power level issue? This > has > > > been going on it seems since the time change. > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 5:23 PM, paul swed <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > >> Guys this is just silly build a 10' square loop and preamp. Driver amp > > and > > >> place it 400 ft from the house. Now run coax to your wrist and use > link > > >> coupling next to the watch. > > >> Open a six pac and wait. > > >> > > >> > > >> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 5:10 PM, David McGaw < > [email protected] > > >wrote: > > >> > > >>> I am seeing the same thing in NH with my Casio, and some other clocks > > are > > >>> having trouble, though I did get my watch to sync last night after > > turning > > >>> off all the possible interfering devices in the house. Life on the > > fringe? > > >>> > > >>> David N1HAC > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On 3/20/13 5:02 PM, Lee Reynolds wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> I'm hoping it's propagation (I'm up in far northern Maine) but thus > > far > > >>>> my Casio wristwatch appears to be going through a particularly long > > stretch > > >>>> of non-syncing. > > >>>> ______________________________**_________________ > > >>>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > > >>>> To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/** > > >>>> mailman/listinfo/time-nuts< > > 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< > > 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. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
