[R-390] WWV shut down. Alternate calibration methods

[Phil]

On what  hf frequency does GPS broadcast?

73, Phil  W5BVB


On 8/14/2018 9:19 AM, SGS 126 wrote:
> Use GPS time
> 
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 9:15 AM, Robert Meadows <rpmeadow at bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> Just how does NIST expect that shutting down WWV will not have a serious
>> effect on the measurement of time?  Any other time signal is fraught with
>> failure, especially if it is internet based.
>> The internet will be the first major "failure" in the event of gummite run
>> amuck.
>> R
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
>> On Behalf Of Larry H
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 4:50 AM
>> To: R-390 Forum
>> Subject: [R-390] WWV shut down. Alternate calibration methods
>>
>> I just read that the NIST has an item in the 2019 budget to shut down 'NIST
>> radio stations in Colorado and Hawaii'.  I assume this is WWV and WWVH.
>> Here's a link to the NIST budget:
>>
>> https://www.nist.gov/director/fy-2019-presidential-budget-
>> request-summary/fu
>> ndamental-measurement-quantum-science-and
>>
>>
>> If they do go away, how can I calibrate my equipment?  I only know using
>> WWV.
>>
>> Regards, Larry
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