Yes, this is not a spring powered clock with gears. The pendulum will be impulsed every N swings by a small weight. (Not yet sure what N will be.)
Scott On Thursday, March 23, 2017 11:34:44 AM EDT paul swed wrote: > Hello to the group quite late to the discussion. Pretty interesting. > But I assume the drive for the pendulum is some impulse. Not the old > mechanical clock with a spring for power. > Regards > Paul > WB8TSL > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 7:48 PM, David Scott Coburn <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > I will not be using an off-the-shelf optical interrupter type sensor for > > this. > > <snip> > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
