> Le 2 sept. 2016 à 08:29, Dr. David Kirkby <[email protected]> a écrit : > > At my amateur radio club we have Internet access via a WiFi dongle with a Pay > As You Go card. A Windows 10 PC is only powered up while we are there, so on > around 2-4 hours per week. > > Does anyone have any thoughts on what might be the most suitable software to > run on our Windows 10 PC to set the time correct? > > Someone installed "Dimension 4" > > http://www.thinkman.com/dimension4/
Using inbuilt server lists is not too good an idea . > > As far as I can see, this takes the time from one single NTP server, which I > believe is not a good idea. However, given we only run the PC on 2-4 hours > per week, maybe no ntp client will work well, but I would have thought > using multiple servers being better than one. > I see no reason not to run a normal NTP client such as that of Meinberg. You can configure the daemon to allow a large step at start up and as many known good servers to access as you want (try the pool also ). You will have a reasonably good time available in a few minutes that can be monitored with Meinberg’s monitor app. If the windows PC has CPU power saving options, have them disabled. > I am wondering if anyone has any better suggestions for software. . > > Dave. > _______________________________________________ > 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. "The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. » George Bernard Shaw _______________________________________________ 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.
