[Elecraft] WWV/WWVH Closure

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Mon Aug 20 14:26:59 EDT 2018


On 8/20/2018 8:48 AM, Dale Chayes wrote:

> I think this is a significant mistake for at least two big picture
> reasons:

> 1)  There are still many devices (notably standalone clocks and
> watches) that set time from these signals, and

AFAIK the "self-setting" watches and clocks use the WWVB signal at 60
kHz ,not the HF signals from WWV/WWVH.

The downside is that for some reason the 60 kHz signal do not penetrate
the walls of my apartment or the noise level is so high or both so I
can't even take advantage of that.

73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402

>From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon


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